Oracle Linux 6
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Unsupported since · 678 days ago
Oracle Linux 6 reached end of support on (678 days ago).
- Released
- 15y 8mo ago
- End of software maintenance
- 5y 7mo ago
- End of security support
- 1y 10mo ago
- End of support
- 1y 10mo ago
Lifecycle Milestones
| Released | 15y 8mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End of software maintenance | 5y 7mo ago | |
| End of security vulnerability support | 1y 10mo ago | |
| Last date of support | 1y 10mo ago |
Is Oracle Linux 6 still maintained?
No. Oracle no longer maintains Oracle Linux 6; support ended on 2024-12-31. It receives no fixes of any kind, including security patches. Plan an upgrade to a maintained release. See Oracle's lifecycle bulletin.
When do security fixes for Oracle Linux 6 stop?
Oracle stopped security fixes for Oracle Linux 6 on 2024-12-31. A system on this release cannot be patched against vulnerabilities disclosed after that date without upgrading.
What should I upgrade Oracle Linux 6 to?
Upgrade to a currently maintained Oracle release. Check Oracle's release notes for the recommended version.
Oracle Linux 6 Release Lifecycle
Oracle Linux 6 is a release line of Oracle Linux. Oracle 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 Oracle no longer provides bug fixes or security updates for it. Installations still running Oracle Linux 6 should move to a supported release.