Alpine Linux 3.x — End of Life

EOL soon
EOL: Jun 1, 2028in 587d25 releases in this series0 CVEs

Alpine Linux 3.x is partially supported: only 3.24, 3.23, 3.22, 3.21 still receive security fixes, the longest-lived (3.24) until Jun 1, 2028, in 587 days. The most recent release in this series is 3.24.3. No CVE is currently tracked for Alpine Linux 3.x.

Alpine Linux 3.x — All releases

VersionReleasedActive supportEOL dateLatest patchStatusAlert me
3.24Jun 9, 2026—Jun 1, 20283.24.3Active
3.23Dec 4, 2025—Nov 1, 20273.23.7Active
3.22May 30, 2025—May 1, 20273.22.7Active
3.21Dec 5, 2024—Nov 1, 20263.21.9EOL soon
3.20May 22, 2024—Apr 1, 20263.20.10EOL
3.19Dec 7, 2023—Nov 1, 20253.19.9EOL
3.18May 9, 2023—May 9, 20253.18.12EOL
3.17Nov 22, 2022—Nov 22, 20243.17.10EOL
3.16May 23, 2022—May 23, 20243.16.9EOL
3.15Nov 24, 2021—Nov 1, 20233.15.11EOL
3.14Jun 15, 2021—May 1, 20233.14.10EOL
3.13Jan 14, 2021—Nov 1, 20223.13.12EOL
3.12May 29, 2020—May 1, 20223.12.12EOL
3.11Dec 19, 2019—Nov 1, 20213.11.13EOL
3.10Jun 19, 2019—May 1, 20213.10.9EOL
3.9Jan 29, 2019—Nov 1, 20203.9.6EOL
3.8Jun 26, 2018—May 1, 20203.8.5EOL
3.7Nov 30, 2017—Nov 1, 20193.7.3EOL
3.6May 24, 2017—May 1, 20193.6.5EOL
3.5Dec 22, 2016—Nov 1, 20183.5.3EOL
3.4May 31, 2016—May 1, 20183.4.6EOL
3.3Dec 19, 2015—Nov 1, 20173.3.3EOL
3.2May 26, 2015—May 1, 20173.2.3EOL
3.1Dec 10, 2014—Nov 1, 20163.1.4EOL
3.0Jun 4, 2014—May 1, 20163.0.6EOL

CVEs affecting Alpine Linux 3.x (0)

No CVEs tracked for Alpine Linux 3.x.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alpine Linux 3 end of life?

Partially. 21 of the 25 Alpine Linux 3.x releases have reached end of life. Still supported: 3.24, 3.23, 3.22, 3.21 (until June 1, 2028 at the latest).

What CVEs affect Alpine Linux 3?

No CVEs are currently tracked for Alpine Linux 3.x in the NVD data we monitor.

What is the latest Alpine Linux 3 version?

The latest Alpine Linux 3.x patch release is 3.24.3, released on October 21, 2026. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.

When was Alpine Linux 3 first released?

Alpine Linux 3.0 was released on June 4, 2014. See the full version timeline in the table above.

Is it safe to run Alpine Linux 3 in production?

Only on a supported release (3.24, 3.23, 3.22, 3.21). Support for Alpine Linux 3.24 ends on June 1, 2028. Make sure you run the latest patch (3.24.3) to have all security fixes applied.

Data sourced from endoflife.date · CVE data from NVD · EPSS from FIRST.org · KEV from CISA