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Red Hat Fuse 6 End of Life Date
Red Hat Fuse 6 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Dates read at the vendor's own lifecycle pages (access.redhat.com); the source of each date is on the product page.
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Red Hat Fuse 6 is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 1722 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Jan 31, 2022
1722 days past EOL
Latest Release
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Standard release
Release Date
Apr 1, 2013
Red Hat Fuse 6 series
Extended Support
Jan 31, 2024
Red Hat Extended Life Cycle Support · paid · ended
Where these dates come from
End of lifeJan 31, 2022Vendor's own page, checked by a person · access.redhat.com · checked Oct 19, 2026high · 2 sources agree End of active supportJul 31, 2018Vendor's own page, checked by a person · access.redhat.com · checked Oct 19, 2026high · 2 sources agree End of extended supportJan 31, 2024Vendor's own page, checked by a person · access.redhat.com · checked Oct 19, 2026high · 2 sources agree ReleaseApr 1, 2013Vendor's own page, checked by a person · access.redhat.com · checked Oct 19, 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.
Lifecycle detail
Red Hat Fuse 6 was released on April 1, 2013 and support ended on January 31, 2022 — a supported lifespan of 8 years and 10 months. It has been without security patches for 4 years and 9 months.
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 Red Hat Fuse 6 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 Red Hat Fuse Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
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| → 6 |
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Jan 31, 2022 |
EOL |
| 7 |
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Jun 30, 2024 |
EOL |
What does Red Hat Fuse 6 end of life mean?
When Red Hat Fuse 6 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 Red Hat Fuse 6 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 Red Hat Fuse 6 reach end of life?
Red Hat Fuse 6 reached end of life on January 31, 2022. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Red Hat Fuse 6 still supported?
No. Red Hat Fuse 6 reached end of life on January 31, 2022 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Red Hat Fuse 6?
What are the security risks of running Red Hat Fuse 6 past EOL?
Since Red Hat Fuse 6 reached end of life, the maintainers no longer issue 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 Red Hat Fuse should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.