Fedora 44 · Version Status
Fedora 44 End of Life Date
Fedora 44 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Fedora 44 is actively supported. EOL date: June 2, 2027.
EOL Date
Jun 2, 2027
389 days remaining
Latest Release
44
Standard release
Release Date
Apr 28, 2026
Fedora 44 series
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
| 1 |
1 |
Sep 20, 2004 |
EOL |
| 2 |
2 |
Apr 11, 2005 |
EOL |
| 3 |
3 |
Jan 16, 2006 |
EOL |
| 4 |
4 |
Aug 7, 2006 |
EOL |
| 5 |
5 |
Jul 2, 2007 |
EOL |
| 6 |
6 |
Dec 7, 2007 |
EOL |
| 7 |
7 |
Jun 13, 2008 |
EOL |
| 8 |
8 |
Jan 7, 2009 |
EOL |
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: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Running Fedora 44 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Fedora 44 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 reached end of life on June 2, 2027. That is 389 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 44 — 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 remediation path. Most vulnerability scanners do not flag this — it is the CVE blind spot. Organizations running EOL Fedora should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.