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CentOS Linux 8 official lifecycle source
CentOS Linux 8 will reach End Of Life (EOL) on December 31st, 2021.
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Centos · EDITORIAL PRIMARY-SOURCE REVIEW
CentOS Linux 8
CentOS Linux 8 is tracked by BlackTree as an operating system or system software product. Its lifecycle page separates release identity, maintenance and security boundaries using the publisher's registered source.
This claim was manually scoped and reviewed against the linked original publisher statement. It applies only to the named release and support phase. Confirm edition, device and contract applicability before acting.
Claim scope: CentOS Linux 8 distribution EOL and project updates; not CentOS Stream 8, archival mirrors, or third-party support.
Reviewed 13 Sep 2026.
Product overview
CentOS Linux 8 is tracked by BlackTree as an operating system or system software product. Its lifecycle page separates release identity, maintenance and security boundaries using the publisher's registered source.
Main capabilities
- Application and workload execution
- Hardware, networking and storage management
- Security updates and platform maintenance
Typical use
Used on endpoints, servers, appliances, virtual machines or cloud instances.
Deployment
Installed on physical or virtual systems, or delivered as an appliance or cloud image.
This category-level context is generated from the registered product identity. Confirm exact product capabilities on the publisher's page .
Collected lifecycle data
| Product | CentOS Linux 8 |
|---|---|
| Release | 8 |
| End of End of life | 31 December 2021 |
| Date precision | Day |
Known exploited vulnerabilities
Catalogue updated 2 Oct 2026These are product-family matches in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue. Confirm the affected product version in the vendor advisory.
No CISA known-exploited entries currently match this mapped product family.
This does not mean the product has no vulnerabilities.
Package vulnerability advisories
OSV advisories are matched through the registered package URL. A package-family match does not prove that the installed release is affected. Check the affected and fixed versions before remediation.
No package advisories have been linked for this product identity.
This is not evidence that the product has no vulnerabilities.