Debian 12.x — End of Life
EOL soonDebian 12.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Jun 10, 2023 | — | Jun 10, 2026 | 12.14 | EOL soon |
CVEs affecting Debian 12.x (0)
Debian 12.x will reach end of life — migrate to Debian 13.x
Debian 13.x is the next major release. Plan your upgrade before Debian 12.x stops receiving security patches.
Frequently asked questions
Is Debian 12 end of life?
No. Debian 12.x is still supported until June 10, 2026. It continues to receive security patches and bug fixes.
What CVEs affect Debian 12?
No CVEs are currently tracked for Debian 12.x in our database. This may mean no vulnerabilities have been recorded yet, or the data is still syncing.
What is the latest Debian 12 version?
The latest Debian 12.x patch release is 12.14, released on May 16, 2026. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
How to migrate from Debian 12 to Debian 13?
To migrate from Debian 12 to Debian 13: (1) review the official Debian 13 migration guide for breaking changes, (2) update dependencies and configuration accordingly, (3) test thoroughly in a staging environment, (4) deploy with a rollback plan. Starting early gives you time to resolve compatibility issues before your current version reaches end of life.
Is it safe to run Debian 12 in production?
Debian 12 is still supported and safe for production use until June 10, 2026. Ensure you are running the latest patch version (12.14) to have all security fixes applied.
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