Antix 23 · Version Status
Antix 23 End of Life Date
Antix 23 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Antix 23 is actively supported. EOL date: June 10, 2028.
EOL Date
Jun 10, 2028
763 days remaining
Latest Release
23
Standard release
Release Date
Aug 28, 2023
Antix 23 series
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 15 |
15 |
Jun 30, 2020 |
EOL |
| 16 |
16.3 |
Jun 30, 2020 |
EOL |
| 17 |
17.4.1 |
Jun 30, 2022 |
EOL |
| 19 |
19.5 |
Jun 30, 2024 |
EOL |
| 21 |
22 |
Jun 30, 2026 |
Warning |
| → 23 |
23 |
Jun 10, 2028 |
Active |
What does Antix 23 end of life mean?
When Antix 23 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches for this version. CVEs discovered after the EOL date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database with no patch available. Exploit code frequently appears on GitHub within days of disclosure.
The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Running Antix 23 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Antix 23 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Antix 23 reach end of life?
Antix 23 reached end of life on June 10, 2028. That is 763 days remaining.
Is Antix 23 still supported?
Yes, Antix 23 is currently supported. The EOL date is June 10, 2028.
What should I upgrade to from Antix 23?
The recommended upgrade from Antix 23 is
Antix 23 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Antix full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Antix 23 past EOL?
When Antix 23 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no remediation path. Most vulnerability scanners do not flag this — it is the CVE blind spot. Organizations running EOL Antix should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.