Ubuntu 7.x — End of Life
EOL Actively exploitedUbuntu 7.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.10 | Oct 18, 2007 | Apr 18, 2009 | Apr 18, 2009 | 7.10 | EOL |
| 7.04 | Apr 19, 2007 | Oct 19, 2008 | Oct 19, 2008 | 7.04 | EOL |
CVEs affecting Ubuntu 7.x (2)
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Cycle | Description | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-31431 | HIGH | 7.8 | 96.27% | KEV | 7.10 | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: algif_aead - Revert to operating out-of-pla… | Apr 22, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-31431 | HIGH | 7.8 | 96.27% | KEV | 7.04 | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: algif_aead - Revert to operating out-of-pla… | Apr 22, 2026 |
Ubuntu 7.x is EOL — migrate to Ubuntu 8.x
Ubuntu 8.x is the next major release. Plan your upgrade before Ubuntu 7.x stops receiving security patches.
Frequently asked questions
Is Ubuntu 7 end of life?
Yes. All Ubuntu 7.x releases have reached end of life and no longer receive security patches. There are 2 known CVEs affecting Ubuntu 7.x. Migrate to Ubuntu 8.x as soon as possible.
What CVEs affect Ubuntu 7?
There are 2 CVEs tracked for Ubuntu 7.x and 2 listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. See the full list above with CVSS and EPSS scores.
What is the latest Ubuntu 7 version?
The latest Ubuntu 7.x patch release is 7.10, released on October 18, 2007. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
How to migrate from Ubuntu 7 to Ubuntu 8?
To migrate from Ubuntu 7 to Ubuntu 8: (1) review the official Ubuntu 8 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 Ubuntu 7 in production?
No. Ubuntu 7 has reached end of life and security vulnerabilities are no longer patched. Critically, 2 CVEs affecting Ubuntu 7.x are in the CISA KEV catalog — meaning they are actively exploited in the wild. Upgrade to a supported version immediately.
Data sourced from endoflife.date · CVE data from NVD · EPSS from FIRST.org · KEV from CISA