Bellsoft Liberica JDK 12 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Bellsoft Liberica JDK 12 reached end of life on 17 Sept 2019. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Bellsoft Liberica JDK release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 22 Mar 2019 | 7y 6mo ago |
| Public support ended | 17 Sept 2019 | 7y 1mo ago |
| Latest release | 12.0.2 · 20 Jul 2019 | final |
Where to go from 12
Recommended target: Bellsoft Liberica JDK 27 (supported until 23 Mar 2027).
The newest actively supported branch is Bellsoft Liberica JDK 27 (latest release 27+36).
Frequently asked questions
Is Bellsoft Liberica JDK 12 still safe to use?
Bellsoft Liberica JDK 12 reached end of life on 17 Sept 2019, 2,575 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Bellsoft Liberica JDK 12?
Yes — the final release (12.0.2) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Bellsoft Liberica JDK 12 to?
Upgrade to Bellsoft Liberica JDK 27, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 23 Mar 2027).