End of life / Red Hat Enterprise Linux / 8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 end of life
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 reaches end of life on 31 May 2029, in 998 days.
The detail
- Released
- 7 May 2019
- End of life
- 31 May 2029
- Countdown
- in 998 days
- Status
- Supported
- Extended support ends
- 31 May 2033
- Newest build on this release
- 8.10
- Newest release overall
- 10.2
CVEs that reach 8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ships security fixes for supported releases through its own package archive. Those CVEs are fixed by updating packages rather than by moving off this release, so they are not listed here.
Other Red Hat Enterprise Linux releases
Vendor sources last checked 6 September 2026, and checked daily. This data last changed on 6 September 2026.
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