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Fedora 44 openvpn Security Advisories CVE-2026-40215 CVE-2026-35058

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Calendar Grey April 30, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Update for openvpn on Fedora 44 addresses critical issues from CVE-2026-40215 and CVE-2026-35058.
Update to upstream 2.7.3 release Update to upstream 2.7.2 release CVE-2026-40215 CVE-2026-35058

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 2.7.3 release Update to upstream 2.7.2 release CVE-2026-40215 CVE-2026-35058

Change Log

* Mon Apr 27 2026 Frank Lichtenheld - 2.7.3 - Update to upstream 2.7.3 release * Thu Apr 23 2026 Frank Lichtenheld - 2.7.2 - Update to upstream 2.7.2 release - CVE-2026-40215 - CVE-2026-35058

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-086acf3001 2026-04-30 00:52:11.847730+00:00 Name : openvpn Product : Fedora 44 Version : 2.7.3 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-2026-086acf3001' 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: 2.7.3
Release: 1.fc44
Summary: A full-featured TLS VPN solution

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