IBM Netezza N2002 · Version Status
IBM Netezza N2002 End of Life Date
IBM Netezza N2002 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data reconciled from official vendor documentation and endoflife.date at every build; the source of each date is on the product page.
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IBM Netezza N2002 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 2284 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Jun 30, 2020
2284 days past EOL
Latest Release
N2002
Standard release
Release Date
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IBM Netezza N2002 series
Lifecycle detail
It has been without security patches for 6 years and 3 months. 4 newer IBM Netezza releases have shipped since.
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
0/20 Not in 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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Extended Support
Extended IBM Netezza N2002 support is available
Commercial vendors offer security patches beyond EOL. Compare your options.
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| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 8000z series |
8000z series |
Apr 30, 2013 |
EOL |
| 10000 series |
10000 series |
Sep 30, 2014 |
EOL |
| C1000 |
C1000 |
Apr 30, 2018 |
EOL |
| 100 |
Netezza 100 |
Jun 30, 2019 |
EOL |
| N1001 |
N1001 |
Jun 30, 2019 |
EOL |
| N2001 |
N2001 |
Jun 30, 2019 |
EOL |
| → N2002 |
N2002 |
Jun 30, 2020 |
EOL |
| N3001 |
N3001 |
Apr 30, 2023 |
EOL |
What does IBM Netezza N2002 end of life mean?
When IBM Netezza N2002 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: A CVE-based scan does not show the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Some scanners flag unsupported versions of common products, but coverage varies, and none of them give you the date in advance. Running IBM Netezza N2002 past its EOL date creates a growing attack surface that a clean scan result does not rule out.
Migrate to IBM Netezza Software 11.3 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does IBM Netezza N2002 reach end of life?
IBM Netezza N2002 reached end of life on June 30, 2020. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is IBM Netezza N2002 still supported?
No. IBM Netezza N2002 reached end of life on June 30, 2020 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from IBM Netezza N2002?
The recommended upgrade from IBM Netezza N2002 is
IBM Netezza Software 11.3 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
IBM Netezza full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running IBM Netezza N2002 past EOL?
When IBM Netezza N2002 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no vendor fix. A CVE-based scan does not show this — it is the CVE blind spot; some scanners flag unsupported versions of common products, but coverage varies and none give the date in advance. Organizations running EOL IBM Netezza should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.