Oracle GraalVM 17 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Oracle GraalVM 17 reached end of life on 30 Sept 2026. Standard support is over — security updates now require extended support, which runs to 30 Sept 2029.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Oracle GraalVM release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 13 Jun 2023 | 3y 4mo ago |
| Premier Support ended | 30 Sept 2026 | this month |
| Extended Support ends | 30 Sept 2029 | in 3y |
| Latest release | 17.0.20.1 · 18 Aug 2026 | final |
Where to go from 17
Recommended target: Oracle GraalVM 25 (supported until 30 Sept 2030).
The newest actively supported branch is Oracle GraalVM 25 (latest release 25.3.4.1).
Frequently asked questions
Is Oracle GraalVM 17 still safe to use?
Oracle GraalVM 17 left standard support on 30 Sept 2026. It still receives security updates under extended support until 30 Sept 2029 — 1,091 days from now — but only if you are enrolled. Without it, no fixes reach you.
Can I still download Oracle GraalVM 17?
Yes — the final release (17.0.20.1) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Oracle GraalVM 17 to?
Upgrade to Oracle GraalVM 25, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 30 Sept 2030).