CentOS Linux 8

SKU CENTOS-LINUX-8

CentOS Stream · Release · CentOS Linux

Unsupported since · 1774 days ago

CentOS Linux 8 reached end of support on (1774 days ago).

End of software maintenance
4y 10mo ago
End of security support
4y 10mo ago
End of support
4y 10mo ago

Lifecycle Milestones

End of software maintenance 4y 10mo ago
End of security vulnerability support 4y 10mo ago
Last date of support 4y 10mo ago

Is CentOS Linux 8 still maintained?

No. CentOS Stream no longer maintains CentOS Linux 8; support ended on 2021-12-31. It receives no fixes of any kind, including security patches. Plan an upgrade to a maintained release. See CentOS Stream's lifecycle bulletin.

When do security fixes for CentOS Linux 8 stop?

CentOS Stream stopped security fixes for CentOS Linux 8 on 2021-12-31. A system on this release cannot be patched against vulnerabilities disclosed after that date without upgrading.

What should I upgrade CentOS Linux 8 to?

Upgrade to a currently maintained CentOS Stream release. Check CentOS Stream's release notes for the recommended version.

CentOS Linux 8 Release Lifecycle

CentOS Linux 8 is a release line of CentOS Stream CentOS Linux. CentOS Stream ships bug fixes until the end of active support and security fixes until the end of security support; after that, systems still running it must move to a supported release to stay patchable. The dates below are the published milestones for this release line. This release has reached end of life as of , meaning CentOS Stream no longer provides bug fixes or security updates for it. Installations still running CentOS Linux 8 should move to a supported release.

Applicable Platforms

CentOS Linux

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