Mageia 8.x — End of Life
EOLMageia 8.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Feb 26, 2021 | — | Nov 30, 2023 | 8 | EOL |
CVEs affecting Mageia 8.x (0)
Mageia 8.x is EOL — migrate to Mageia 9.x
Mageia 9.x is the next major release. Plan your upgrade before Mageia 8.x stops receiving security patches.
Frequently asked questions
Is Mageia 8 end of life?
Yes. All Mageia 8.x releases have reached end of life and no longer receive security patches. Migrate to Mageia 9.x as soon as possible.
What CVEs affect Mageia 8?
No CVEs are currently tracked for Mageia 8.x in our database. This may mean no vulnerabilities have been recorded yet, or the data is still syncing.
What is the latest Mageia 8 version?
The latest Mageia 8.x patch release is 8, released on February 26, 2021. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
How to migrate from Mageia 8 to Mageia 9?
To migrate from Mageia 8 to Mageia 9: (1) review the official Mageia 9 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 Mageia 8 in production?
No. Mageia 8 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