Oracle Linux 8
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Supported until · in 2091 days
Oracle Linux 8 has an announced end-of-sale date; support continues until (in 2091 days).
- Released
- 7y 3mo ago
- End of software maintenance
- in 2y 9mo
- End of security support
- in 5y 9mo
- End of support
- in 5y 9mo
Lifecycle Milestones
| Released | 7y 3mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End of software maintenance | in 2y 9mo | |
| End of security vulnerability support | in 5y 9mo | |
| Last date of support | in 5y 9mo |
Is Oracle Linux 8 still maintained?
Yes. The catalog lists Oracle support for Oracle Linux 8 through 2032-07-31. See Oracle's lifecycle bulletin.
When do security fixes for Oracle Linux 8 stop?
Security fixes for Oracle Linux 8 stop on 2032-07-31. After that date, a system on this release cannot be patched against newly disclosed vulnerabilities without upgrading.
What should I upgrade Oracle Linux 8 to?
Upgrade to a currently maintained Oracle release. Check Oracle's release notes for the recommended version.
Oracle Linux 8 Release Lifecycle
Oracle Linux 8 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. Vendor support will continue until .