Question 1

What is the EOL Risk Score for Docker Engine 29?

Accepted Answer

Docker Engine 29 has an EOL Risk Score™ of 50 out of 100, placing it in the Medium risk band. The score is calculated from four factors: EOL Recency (0/40), Attack Surface (30/30), CISA KEV Exposure (20/20), and Extended Support Availability (0/10).

Question 2

Is Docker Engine 29 still supported?

Accepted Answer

Docker Engine 29 is currently supported. End of life is scheduled for a future date. Plan your migration before that date to avoid security risk.

Question 3

When does Docker Engine 29 reach end of life?

Accepted Answer

The end of life date for Docker Engine 29 is not yet scheduled. Check the full Docker Engine version timeline at endoflife.ai/docker-engine.html for the latest information.

Question 4

What are the security risks of running Docker Engine 29 after end of life?

Accepted Answer

After end of life, Docker Engine 29 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.