CoreDNS: Releases, patches & end-of-life
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Lifecycle guide for CoreDNS from The Linux Foundation

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

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📅 Last update on 2026-03-07

What is CoreDNS?

Automate product release and end-of-life managementCoreDNS is a DNS server. It is written in Go. It can be used in a multitude of environments because of its flexibility. CoreDNS is licensed under the Apache License Version 2, and completely open source.
 

The entire lifecycle of CoreDNS

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

Facts and figures about CoreDNS

Product
CoreDNS
Vendor
The Linux Foundation
Latest version
1.14.2
Number of releases
16
Number of versions
69
Number of unstable versions
0
Number of versions affected by CVE
68
 
 

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