Question 1

What happens when Amazon Mq Activemq reaches end of life?

Accepted Answer

When Amazon Mq Activemq reaches end of life, it stops receiving security patches, bug fixes, and new features. Currently, 3 Amazon Mq Activemq versions are already EOL. The latest supported version is Amazon Mq Activemq 5.19. Running an EOL version exposes your systems to unpatched security vulnerabilities with no official fix available.

Question 2

Is Amazon Mq Activemq 5.19 still supported?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Amazon Mq Activemq 5.19 is actively supported. It receives security patches and bug fixes. Check the version table above for the full list of supported Amazon Mq Activemq releases and their exact end-of-life dates.

Question 3

Is it safe to use Amazon Mq Activemq after end of life?

Accepted Answer

No. Running Amazon Mq Activemq after EOL is not safe for production systems. Once a version reaches end of life, newly discovered CVEs are published publicly but never patched — leaving your systems permanently exposed. The only safe path is upgrading to an actively supported Amazon Mq Activemq release.

Question 4

How to upgrade from Amazon Mq Activemq 5.17 to Amazon Mq Activemq 5.x?

Accepted Answer

To upgrade Amazon Mq Activemq from 5.17 to 5.19, start by reviewing the official migration guide for breaking changes and deprecated APIs. Update any dependencies that pin to a specific major version, then test your application against the new release in a staging environment. Run your full test suite before deploying, and always prepare a rollback plan. The earlier you start, the more time you have to resolve compatibility issues before your current version reaches end of life.

Question 5

When is the next Amazon Mq Activemq LTS version?

Accepted Answer

Not all Amazon Mq Activemq releases have a designated LTS status. Check the version table above — LTS releases are marked with an "LTS" badge. Refer to the official Amazon Mq Activemq release policy for information on upcoming long-term support versions.

Question 6

How long does Amazon Mq Activemq support each version?

Accepted Answer

On average, Amazon Mq Activemq supports each release for approximately 60 months (~5 years).  The exact EOL date for each version is listed in the table above.

Amazon Mq Activemq End of Life Dates

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Version	Released	Active support	EOL date	Until EOL	Latest	CVEs	Status
5.19	Mar 7, 2025	—	No	—	—	—	Active
5.18	Mar 18, 2023	—	No	—	—	—	Active
5.17	Mar 9, 2022	—	Jun 16, 2025	423d ago	—	—	EOL
5.16	Jun 25, 2020	—	Nov 15, 2024	636d ago	—	—	EOL
5.15	Jun 27, 2017	—	Sep 16, 2024	696d ago	—	—	EOL