Fedora 44 · Version Status
Fedora 44 End of Life Date
Fedora 44 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data reconciled from official vendor documentation and endoflife.date at every build; the source of each date is on the product page.
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Fedora 44 is actively supported. EOL date: June 2, 2027.
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EOL Date
Jun 2, 2027
207 days remaining
Latest Release
44
Standard release
Release Date
Apr 28, 2026
Fedora 44 series
Where these dates come from
End of lifeJun 2, 2027Vendor's own page, checked by a person · docs.fedoraproject.org · checked Oct 1, 2026high · 2 sources agree ReleaseApr 28, 2026Vendor's own page, checked by a person · docs.fedoraproject.org · checked Oct 1, 2026high · 2 sources agree Confidence: high = two or more independent sources agree (the vendor's page read by our adapter, a person's check against the vendor, the dataset the date came from); medium = one; low = the vendor page disagrees or our last read is stale.
How we source dates.
Lifecycle detail
Fedora 44 was released on April 28, 2026 and support is scheduled to end on June 2, 2027 — a planned supported lifespan of 1 year and 1 month, in line with the 1 year and 1 month median for Fedora releases. Its most recent patch is 44, published April 28, 2026.
Attack Surface
30/30 Critical tier
CISA KEV Exposure
0/20 Not in KEV
Extended Support
0/10 Available
EOL Risk Score™ — proprietary methodology by endoflife.ai. Factors: EOL recency, attack surface breadth, CISA KEV catalog presence, extended support availability. Updated at every build.
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What does Fedora 44 end of life mean?
When Fedora 44 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches for this version. CVEs discovered after the EOL date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database with no patch available. Exploit code frequently appears on GitHub within days of disclosure.
The CVE blind spot: A CVE-based scan does not show the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Some scanners flag unsupported versions of common products, but coverage varies, and none of them give you the date in advance. Running Fedora 44 past its EOL date creates a growing attack surface that a clean scan result does not rule out.
Migrate to Fedora 45 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Fedora 44 reach end of life?
Fedora 44 reaches end of life on June 2, 2027. That is 207 days remaining.
Is Fedora 44 still supported?
Yes, Fedora 44 is currently supported. The EOL date is June 2, 2027.
What should I upgrade to from Fedora 44?
The recommended upgrade from Fedora 44 is
Fedora 45 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Fedora full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Fedora 44 past EOL?
When Fedora 44 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no vendor fix. A CVE-based scan does not show this — it is the CVE blind spot; some scanners flag unsupported versions of common products, but coverage varies and none give the date in advance. Organizations running EOL Fedora should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.