Yocto 2.x — End of Life

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EOL: Jun 1, 20201 release in this series0 CVEs

Yocto 2.x — All releases

VersionReleasedActive supportEOL dateLatest patchStatusAlert me
2.7May 1, 2019Jun 1, 20202.7.4EOL

CVEs affecting Yocto 2.x (0)

No CVEs tracked for Yocto 2.x.

Yocto 2.x is EOL — migrate to Yocto 3.x

Yocto 3.x is the next major release. Plan your upgrade before Yocto 2.x stops receiving security patches.

See Yocto 3.x

Frequently asked questions

Is Yocto 2 end of life?

Yes. All Yocto 2.x releases have reached end of life and no longer receive security patches. Migrate to Yocto 3.x as soon as possible.

What CVEs affect Yocto 2?

No CVEs are currently tracked for Yocto 2.x in our database. This may mean no vulnerabilities have been recorded yet, or the data is still syncing.

What is the latest Yocto 2 version?

The latest Yocto 2.x patch release is 2.7.4, released on June 2, 2020. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.

How to migrate from Yocto 2 to Yocto 3?

To migrate from Yocto 2 to Yocto 3: (1) review the official Yocto 3 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 Yocto 2 in production?

No. Yocto 2 has reached end of life and security vulnerabilities are no longer patched. Upgrade to a supported version immediately.

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