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Is Bitcoin Core 0.8.6 patched?

Bitcoin · cycle 0.8 · end of life · Official site ↗
0.8.640/100End of life
Health score40/100
Open issues0
Exploited now0
Cycle 0.8 EOL2015-12-31
Latest release31.0

Summary iPlain-English security status for Bitcoin Core 0.8.6, built from its CVEs, active-exploitation data, end-of-life date and latest release.

Bitcoin Core 0.8.6 is part of the 0.8 release line. No known vulnerabilities affect it in our data. The 0.8 line reached end-of-life on 2015-12-31, so it no longer receives security patches. The latest supported Bitcoin Core release is 31.0.

Known issues affecting 0.8.6

None found for this version. ✓

Frequently asked

Is Bitcoin Core 0.8.6 patched?

Bitcoin Core 0.8.6 is end-of-life and no longer receives security patches. Move to 31.0.

When does Bitcoin Core 0.8 reach end-of-life?

Bitcoin Core 0.8 reached end-of-life on 2015-12-31 and no longer receives security patches.

What is the latest version of Bitcoin Core?

The latest supported Bitcoin Core release is 31.0.

Is Bitcoin Core 0.8.6 still receiving security updates?

No — Bitcoin Core 0.8.6 is on the 0.8 line, which reached end-of-life on 2015-12-31 and no longer receives security updates. Upgrade to 31.0 or later to stay supported.

Informational only, from public data (NVD · CISA KEV · EPSS · endoflife.date), and can lag or miss vendor-specific fixes. Always confirm against Bitcoin's official advisory before you patch or upgrade — Bitcoin Core official site ↗