Varnish Cache 7.7 lifecycle
Current status
Varnish Cache 7.7 reached end of life on 18 Mar 2025. Security and bug fixes are no longer provided by the project according to published lifecycle data.
This line is end of life.
Plan your upgrade →Official lifecycle source: Vinyl Cache / Varnish Releases
- Support phase
- end of life
- End of life
- 18 Mar 2025
- Latest release
- 7.7.3
- Released
- 20 Aug 2025
At a glance
- Version line
- 7.7
- Initial release
- 18 Mar 2025
- Lifecycle phase
- end of life
- Latest stable
- 7.7.3
- Latest release date
- 20 Aug 2025
- EOL
- 18 Mar 2025
- Risk
- high
- Releases tracked
- 4
Lifecycle timeline
Phases from published LifecyclePeriod records. Missing phases are not inferred.
Release
18 Mar 2025
end of lifecurrent
18 Mar 2025 → —
Source: Vinyl Cache / Varnish Releases
Varnish Cache 7.7 reached end of life on 18 Mar 2025. Security and bug fixes are no longer provided by the project according to published lifecycle data.
Upgrade options
Newer supported Varnish Cache version lines from CompatHub lifecycle data. Compatibility and security context use existing evidence only.
You are on Varnish Cache 7.7
End of lifeEOL 18 March 2025
Supported upgrade options
- Varnish Cache 9.0Upgrade planner →SupportedEOL 16 March 2027· ~23 months more support· 2 major versions newer
- Varnish Cache 8.0Upgrade planner →SupportedEOL 15 September 2026· ~17 months more support· 1 major version newer
Latest release
7.7.3
Released 20 Aug 2025 · stable
https://github.com/varnishcache/varnish-cache/releases/tag/varnish-7.7.3Previous releases
7.7.2
5 Aug 2025
7.7.1
12 May 2025
7.7.0
18 Mar 2025
Release history
4 concrete releases tracked for this line.
Release activity
- Total releases
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
- Last 90 days
- 0
- Avg. interval
- ~52 days
- Most recent
- 20 Aug 2025
Should I use this version?
Not recommended for new deployments
Upgrade to a currently supported release line. Recommended target: Varnish Cache 6.0.
Version comparison
Compact comparison against the nearest relevant release lines.
Sources
Where this information comes from.
Lifecycle sources
- Vinyl Cache / Varnish Releasesfirst party · high confidence
Official source: https://vinyl-cache.org/releases/
Last verified 2 Sept 2026
- OSV.devfirst party
Official source: https://osv.dev
Verification time not recorded
- NVD (NIST)first party
Official source: https://nvd.nist.gov
Verification time not recorded
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilitiesfirst party
Official source: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
Verification time not recorded
Release sources
- Vinyl Cache / Varnish Releasesfirst party · high confidence
Official source: https://vinyl-cache.org/releases/
Last verified 2 Sept 2026
- Varnish Cache GitHub Tagsfirst party
Official source: https://github.com/varnishcache/varnish-cache/tags
Verification time not recorded
Data coverage
Last checked = last successful upstream check. Latest source update = when upstream content last changed.
- Releases tracked
- 4
- Lifecycle periods
- 1
- EOL
- Known
- Provenance records
- 2
- Data last checked
- 2 Sept 2026
- Latest source update
- 2 Sept 2026