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Fedora 44 OpenVPN Important Security Update 2026-117dbc031b

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Calendar Grey July 3, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Update to OpenVPN 2.7.5 to enhance security and features in Fedora 44. Install using the dnf update tool.
Update to upstream 2.7.5 release

Summary

OpenVPN is a robust and highly flexible tunneling application that uses all

of the encryption, authentication, and certification features of the

OpenSSL library to securely tunnel IP networks over a single UDP or TCP

port. It can use the Marcus Franz Xaver Johannes Oberhumers LZO library

for compression.

Update Information:

Update to upstream 2.7.5 release

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Change Log

* Wed Jul 1 2026 Frank Lichtenheld - 2.7.5-1 - Update to upstream 2.7.5 release * Fri Jun 12 2026 Yaakov Selkowitz - 2.7.4-2 - Rebuilt for openssl 4.0 * Thu Apr 30 2026 Frank Lichtenheld - 2.7.4 - Update to upstream 2.7.4 release

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-117dbc031b 2026-07-04 00:49:17.194881+00:00 Name : openvpn Product : Fedora 44 Version : 2.7.5 Release : 1.fc44 URL : https://community.openvpn.net/ Summary : A full-featured TLS VPN solution Description : OpenVPN is a robust and highly flexible tunneling application that uses all of the encryption, authentication, and certification features of the OpenSSL library to securely tunnel IP networks over a single UDP or TCP port. It can use the Marcus Franz Xaver Johannes Oberhumers LZO library for compression.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-117dbc031b' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: openvpn
Product: Fedora 44
Version: 2.7.5
Release: 1.fc44
URL: https://community.openvpn.net/
Summary: A full-featured TLS VPN solution

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