Question 1

What is the EOL Risk Score for Meta Llama llama-3-70b?

Accepted Answer

Meta Llama llama-3-70b has an EOL Risk Score™ of 65 out of 100, placing it in the High risk band. The score is calculated from four factors: EOL Recency (35/40), Attack Surface (20/30), CISA KEV Exposure (0/20), and Extended Support Availability (10/10).

Question 2

Is Meta Llama llama-3-70b still supported?

Accepted Answer

Meta Llama llama-3-70b is no longer supported — it has passed its end of life date (May 31, 2025). No further security patches will be issued. Upgrade to a supported version or obtain extended lifecycle support.

Question 3

When does Meta Llama llama-3-70b reach end of life?

Accepted Answer

Meta Llama llama-3-70b reached (or will reach) end of life on May 31, 2025. After this date, no security patches or bug fixes are issued by the vendor.

Question 4

What are the security risks of running Meta Llama llama-3-70b after end of life?

Accepted Answer

After end of life, Meta Llama llama-3-70b 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.