Check Point Gaia R82 · Version Status
Check Point Gaia R82 End of Life Date
Check Point Gaia R82 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Check Point Gaia R82 is actively supported. EOL date: April 1, 2029.
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EOL Date
Apr 1, 2029
943 days remaining
Latest Release
R82
Standard release
Release Date
Oct 1, 2024
Check Point Gaia R82 series
Lifecycle detail
Check Point Gaia R82 was released on October 1, 2024 and support is scheduled to end on April 1, 2029 — a planned supported lifespan of 4 years and 6 months, in line with the 4 years and 6 months median for Check Point Gaia releases.
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
20/20 Named in CISA KEV
Extended Support
0/10 Available
EOL Risk Score™ — proprietary methodology by endoflife.ai. Factors: EOL recency, attack surface breadth, CISA KEV catalog presence, extended support availability. Updated at every build.
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All Check Point Gaia Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| R77.30 |
R77.30 |
Sep 1, 2019 |
EOL |
| R80.10 |
R80.10 |
Jan 1, 2022 |
EOL |
| R80.20 |
R80.20 |
Sep 1, 2022 |
EOL |
| R80.30 |
R80.30 |
Sep 1, 2022 |
EOL |
| R80.40 |
R80.40 |
Apr 1, 2024 |
EOL |
| R81 |
R81 |
Oct 1, 2024 |
EOL |
| R81.10 |
R81.10 |
Mar 1, 2026 |
EOL |
| R81.20 |
R81.20 |
May 1, 2027 |
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What does Check Point Gaia R82 end of life mean?
When Check Point Gaia R82 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 Check Point Gaia R82 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Check Point Gaia R82.10 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Check Point Gaia R82 reach end of life?
Check Point Gaia R82 reached end of life on April 1, 2029. That is 943 days remaining.
Is Check Point Gaia R82 still supported?
Yes, Check Point Gaia R82 is currently supported. The EOL date is April 1, 2029.
What should I upgrade to from Check Point Gaia R82?
The recommended upgrade from Check Point Gaia R82 is
Check Point Gaia R82.10 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Check Point Gaia full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Check Point Gaia R82 past EOL?
When Check Point Gaia R82 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 Check Point Gaia should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.