GitLab 16.8
GITLAB-16.8GitLab · Release
Unsupported since * · 936 days ago
GitLab 16.8 reached end of support on (936 days ago).
- Released
- 2y 10mo ago
- End of software maintenance
- *
- 2y 9mo ago
- End of security support
- *
- 2y 7mo ago
- End of support
- *
- 2y 7mo ago
Lifecycle Milestones
| Released | 2y 10mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End of software maintenance | * | 2y 9mo ago |
| End of security vulnerability support | * | 2y 7mo ago |
| Last date of support | * | 2y 7mo ago |
* Computed from GitLab's published policy: “Backporting bug fixes for only the current stable release at any given time … Backporting security fixes to the previous two monthly releases in addition to the current stable release.” — docs.gitlab.com. Inputs: 16.9 release: 2024-02-15, 16.11 release: 2024-04-18.
Is GitLab 16.8 still maintained?
No. GitLab no longer maintains GitLab 16.8; support ended on 2024-04-18. It receives no fixes of any kind, including security patches. Plan an upgrade to a maintained release. See GitLab's lifecycle bulletin.
When do security fixes for GitLab 16.8 stop?
GitLab stopped security fixes for GitLab 16.8 on 2024-04-18. A system on this release cannot be patched against vulnerabilities disclosed after that date without upgrading.
What should I upgrade GitLab 16.8 to?
Upgrade to a currently maintained GitLab release. Check GitLab's release notes for the recommended version.
GitLab 16.8 Release Lifecycle
GitLab 16.8 is a release line of GitLab. GitLab 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. Dates marked * are computed from GitLab's published support policy rather than printed by the vendor. This release has reached end of life as of , meaning GitLab no longer provides bug fixes or security updates for it. Installations still running GitLab 16.8 should move to a supported release.