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Is Fedora 40 patched?

Fedora Project · cycle 40 · end of life · Official site ↗
4020/100Critical · exploited

Current stable (44): 100/100

Health score20/100
Open issues1
Exploited now1
Cycle 40 EOL2025-05-13
Latest release44

Summary iPlain-English security status for Fedora 40, built from its CVEs, active-exploitation data, end-of-life date and latest release.

Fedora 40 is part of the 40 release line. 1 actively-exploited vulnerability affects it (CISA KEV). The 40 line reached end-of-life on 2025-05-13, so it no longer receives security patches. The latest supported Fedora release is 44.

Known issues affecting 40

Exploited first, then by exploitation probability.

CVE-2012-1823 CRITICAL exploited EPSS 100% → see advisory

Frequently asked

Is Fedora 40 patched?

No — 1 actively-exploited vulnerability affects Fedora 40. Upgrade to 44.

When does Fedora 40 reach end-of-life?

Fedora 40 reached end-of-life on 2025-05-13 and no longer receives security patches.

What is the latest version of Fedora?

The latest supported Fedora release is 44.

Is Fedora 40 still receiving security updates?

No — Fedora 40 is on the 40 line, which reached end-of-life on 2025-05-13 and no longer receives security updates. Upgrade to 44 or later to stay supported.

Informational only, from public data (NVD · CISA KEV · EPSS · endoflife.date), and can lag or miss vendor-specific fixes. Always confirm against Fedora Project's official advisory before you patch or upgrade — Fedora official site ↗