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# Patch Package OTP 28.5.0.4 Released

**[Erlang Forums](https://daily.dev/sources/erlangforums)** · 6 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Erlang/OTP 28.5.0.4 is a security-focused patch release addressing multiple CVEs across several applications. Key fixes include: a DoS mitigation in epmd (CVE-2026-42792), heap corruption in External Term Format decoding (CVE-2026-55737), a path traversal vulnerability in zip:unzip (CVE-2026-47078), a TLS MITM vulnerability in pre-TLS-1.3 clients (CVE-2026-55953), a DoS via crafted certificate chain policyMappings (CVE-2026-58227), and a runtime crash via crafted ETF payload (CVE-2026-54890). Additional fixes cover crypto crashes, buffer overflows in megaco, SSH DH key exchange hardening, and diameter infinite loop bugs.

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