Oracle Linux 8.x — End of Life
ActiveOracle Linux 8.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Jul 19, 2019 | — | Jul 31, 2029 | 8.10 | Active |
CVEs affecting Oracle Linux 8.x (0)
Oracle Linux 8.x will reach end of life — migrate to Oracle Linux 9.x
Oracle Linux 9.x is the next major release. Plan your upgrade before Oracle Linux 8.x stops receiving security patches.
Frequently asked questions
Is Oracle Linux 8 end of life?
No. Oracle Linux 8.x is still supported until July 31, 2029. It continues to receive security patches and bug fixes.
What CVEs affect Oracle Linux 8?
No CVEs are currently tracked for Oracle Linux 8.x in our database. This may mean no vulnerabilities have been recorded yet, or the data is still syncing.
What is the latest Oracle Linux 8 version?
The latest Oracle Linux 8.x patch release is 8.10, released on May 28, 2024. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
How to migrate from Oracle Linux 8 to Oracle Linux 9?
To migrate from Oracle Linux 8 to Oracle Linux 9: (1) review the official Oracle Linux 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 Oracle Linux 8 in production?
Oracle Linux 8 is still supported and safe for production use until July 31, 2029. Ensure you are running the latest patch version (8.10) to have all security fixes applied.
Data sourced from endoflife.date · CVE data from NVD · EPSS from FIRST.org · KEV from CISA