OpenJDK builds from Oracle 24 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
OpenJDK builds from Oracle 24 reached end of life on 16 Sept 2025. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the OpenJDK builds from Oracle release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 18 Mar 2025 | 1y 7mo ago |
| Security Support ended | 16 Sept 2025 | 1y 1mo ago |
| Latest release | 24 · 18 Mar 2025 | final |
Where to go from 24
Recommended target: OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 (supported until 23 Mar 2027).
The newest actively supported branch is OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27 (latest release 27).
Frequently asked questions
Is OpenJDK builds from Oracle 24 still safe to use?
OpenJDK builds from Oracle 24 reached end of life on 16 Sept 2025, 384 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download OpenJDK builds from Oracle 24?
Yes — the final release (24) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade OpenJDK builds from Oracle 24 to?
Upgrade to OpenJDK builds from Oracle 27, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 23 Mar 2027).