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OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 End of Life Date

OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 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.

⚡ OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 reaches end of life on March 23, 2027. Plan your migration now — 140 days remaining.
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EOL Date
Mar 23, 2027
140 days remaining
Latest Release
27
Standard release
Release Date
Sep 15, 2026
OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 series
Where these dates come from
End of lifeMar 23, 2027Vendor's own page, checked by a person · jdk.java.net · checked Sep 24, 2026high · 2 sources agree
ReleaseSep 15, 2026Vendor's own page, checked by a person · jdk.java.net · checked Sep 24, 2026high · 2 sources agree
Confidence: high = two or more independent sources agree (the vendor's page read by our adapter, a person's check against the vendor, the dataset the date came from); medium = one; low = the vendor page disagrees or our last read is stale. How we source dates.
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Lifecycle detail

OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 was released on September 15, 2026 and support is scheduled to end on March 23, 2027 — a planned supported lifespan of 6 months, in line with the 6 months median for OpenJDK builds from Oracle releases. Its most recent patch is 27, published September 15, 2026.

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18 / 100
Low Risk
EOL Risk Score™  How is this calculated? →
EOL Recency
8/40
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. Methodology →  ·  View score card →
Extended Support
Extended OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 support options

Some vendors and third parties sell security patches beyond end of life; whether one covers this version varies. Compare your options.

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All OpenJDK builds from Oracle Versions
VersionLatestEOL DateStatus
9 9.0.4 Mar 20, 2018 EOL
10 10.0.2 Sep 25, 2018 EOL
11 11.0.2 Mar 19, 2019 EOL
12 12.0.2 Sep 17, 2019 EOL
13 13.0.2 Mar 17, 2020 EOL
14 14.0.2 Sep 16, 2020 EOL
15 15.0.2 Mar 16, 2021 EOL
16 16.0.2 Sep 14, 2021 EOL

What does OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 end of life mean?

When OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 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 OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 past its EOL date creates a growing attack surface that a clean scan result does not rule out.

Migrate to a supported version or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.

Frequently Asked Questions
When does OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 reach end of life?
OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 reaches end of life on March 23, 2027. That is 140 days remaining.
Is OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 still supported?
OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 is still supported but approaching end of life on March 23, 2027. Begin planning your migration now.
What should I upgrade to from OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27?
Check the OpenJDK builds from Oracle full timeline for currently supported versions.
What are the security risks of running OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 past EOL?
When OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 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 OpenJDK builds from Oracle should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.
Data from endoflife.date API · Generated at build time · How we source data →