Packetbeat: Releases, patches & end-of-life
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Lifecycle guide for Packetbeat from Elastic

All releases, patches, maintenance and support periods at a glance

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📅 Last update on 2026-05-07

What is Packetbeat?

Automate product release and end-of-life managementAn Agent of the Elastic beats family. Packetbeat is a lightweight network packet analyzer that sends data from your hosts and containers to Logstash or Elasticsearch.
 

The entire lifecycle of Packetbeat

The following figure shows you the visualised product life cycle of Packetbeat. You can see all releases with the latest patch version, the long-term support characteristics (orange flag in the green circle, the periods for version provision, maintenance and support.
Packetbeat (Elastic) release, version and end-of-life information
XPacketbeat (Elastic) release, version and end-of-life information
Figure: Release, patch and end-of-life cycle of product Packetbeat (Elastic)
 

Facts and figures about Packetbeat

Product
Packetbeat
Vendor
Elastic
Latest version
9.4.0
Number of releases
7
Number of versions
366
Number of unstable versions
31
Number of versions affected by CVE
249
Licence
Apache 2.0, an Apache compatible license, or the Elastic License
Licence details
https://github.com/elastic/beats?tab=License-1-ov-file#readme
 
 

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