Question 1

What is the EOL Risk Score for Check Point Gaia R82?

Accepted Answer

Check Point Gaia R82 has an EOL Risk Score™ of 30 out of 100, placing it in the Medium risk band. The score is calculated from four factors: EOL Recency (0/40), Attack Surface (10/30), CISA KEV Exposure (20/20), and Extended Support Availability (0/10).

Question 2

Is Check Point Gaia R82 still supported?

Accepted Answer

Check Point Gaia R82 is currently supported. End of life is scheduled for April 1, 2029. Plan your migration before that date to avoid security risk.

Question 3

When does Check Point Gaia R82 reach end of life?

Accepted Answer

Check Point Gaia R82 reached (or will reach) end of life on April 1, 2029. After this date, no security patches or bug fixes are issued by the vendor.

Question 4

What are the security risks of running Check Point Gaia R82 after end of life?

Accepted Answer

After end of life, Check Point Gaia R82 no longer receives security patches. Any newly discovered CVEs remain unpatched indefinitely. Organizations running EOL software also face compliance violations under SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and ISO 27001, which require use of supported software versions.