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

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

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📅 Last update on 2026-01-20

What is LXC?

Automate product release and end-of-life managementLXC is a well-known Linux container runtime that consists of tools, templates, and library and language bindings. It"s pretty low level, very flexible and covers just about every containment feature supported by the upstream kernel.
 

The entire lifecycle of LXC

The following figure shows you the visualised product life cycle of LXC. 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.
LXC (LXC) release, version and end-of-life information
XLXC (LXC) release, version and end-of-life information
Figure: Release, patch and end-of-life cycle of product LXC (LXC)
 

Facts and figures about LXC

Product
LXC
Vendor
LXC
Latest version
6.0.5
Number of releases
7
Number of versions
119
Number of unstable versions
45
Number of versions affected by CVE
63
Licence details
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LXC
 
 

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