Google Nexus s · Version Status

Google Nexus s End of Life Date

Google Nexus s end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.

Google Nexus s is actively supported. EOL date: No EOL date.
EOL Date
No EOL date
Supported
Latest Release
Standard release
Release Date
Dec 16, 2010
Google Nexus s series
← Google Nexus one All Google Nexus versions Google Nexus 7-2012 →
20 / 100
Low Risk
EOL Risk Score™  How is this calculated? →
EOL Recency
0/40
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
0/20 Not in KEV
Extended Support
10/10 None 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. Methodology →  ·  View score card →
All Google Nexus Versions
VersionLatestEOL DateStatus
one Supported Active
s Supported Active
7-2012 Jul 1, 2015 EOL
4 Nov 1, 2015 EOL
10 Nov 1, 2015 EOL
7-2013 Aug 1, 2016 EOL
6 Oct 1, 2017 EOL
9 Oct 1, 2017 EOL

What does Google Nexus s end of life mean?

When Google Nexus s 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 Google Nexus s past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.

Migrate to Google Nexus s or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.

Frequently Asked Questions
When does Google Nexus s reach end of life?
Google Nexus s has no scheduled end-of-life date and is supported indefinitely.
Is Google Nexus s still supported?
Yes, Google Nexus s is currently supported. The EOL date is No EOL date.
What should I upgrade to from Google Nexus s?
The recommended upgrade from Google Nexus s is Google Nexus s — the latest actively supported version. Check the Google Nexus full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Google Nexus s past EOL?
When Google Nexus s 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 Google Nexus should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.
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