Fedora 42: nginx Important Compatibility Update 2026-8b992398d3
fedora
January 11, 2026
cleanups and fixes remove RHEL 7 compatibility add RHEL 9 compatibility and EOL comments restore RHEL 8 compatibility
Summary
Nginx is a web server and a reverse proxy server for HTTP, SMTP, POP3 and
IMAP protocols, with a strong focus on high concurrency, performance and low
memory usage.
Update Information:
cleanups and fixes remove RHEL 7 compatibility add RHEL 9 compatibility and EOL comments restore RHEL 8 compatibility
Topics Covered
Change Log
* Fri Jan 2 2026 Felix Kaechele
References
Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2026-8b992398d3
2026-01-11 00:54:21.425399+00:00
Name : nginx
Product : Fedora 42
Version : 1.28.1
Release : 3.fc42
URL : https://nginx.org
Summary : A high performance web server and reverse proxy server
Description :
Nginx is a web server and a reverse proxy server for HTTP, SMTP, POP3 and
IMAP protocols, with a strong focus on high concurrency, performance and low
memory usage.
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-8b992398d3' 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: nginx
Product: Fedora 42
Version: 1.28.1
Release: 3.fc42
URL: https://nginx.org
Summary: A high performance web server and reverse proxy server
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