Fedora 12.x — End of Life
EOL Critical riskFedora 12.x reached end of life on Dec 2, 2010, 5788 days ago, and no longer receives security fixes. The most recent release in this series is 12. 1 CVE is tracked for this series, including 1 critical. The next major version is Fedora 13. See Fedora 13 →
Fedora 12.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status | Alert me |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Nov 17, 2009 | — | Dec 2, 2010 | 12 | EOL |
CVEs affecting Fedora 12.x (1)
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Cycle | Description | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2009-3555 | CRITICAL | 9.8 | 87.26% | — | 12 | The TLS protocol, and the SSL protocol 3.0 and possibly earlier, as used in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS… | Nov 9, 2009 |
Fedora 12.x is EOL — migrate to Fedora 13.x
Fedora 13.x is the next major release. Plan your upgrade before Fedora 12.x stops receiving security patches.
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[](https://eolcanary.com/explore/fedora/12)Frequently asked questions
Is Fedora 12 end of life?
Yes. All Fedora 12.x releases have reached end of life and no longer receive security patches. There are 1 known CVE affecting Fedora 12.x, including 1 critical. Migrate to Fedora 13.x as soon as possible.
What CVEs affect Fedora 12?
There are 1 CVE tracked for Fedora 12.x, including 1 critical severity issue. See the full list above with CVSS and EPSS scores.
What is the latest Fedora 12 version?
The latest Fedora 12.x patch release is 12, released on November 17, 2009. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
How to migrate from Fedora 12 to Fedora 13?
To migrate from Fedora 12 to Fedora 13: (1) review the official Fedora 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 Fedora 12 in production?
No. Fedora 12 has reached end of life and security vulnerabilities are no longer patched. Upgrade to a supported version immediately.
Data sourced from endoflife.date · CVE data from NVD · EPSS from FIRST.org · KEV from CISA