Oracle Database 9.2 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Oracle Database 9.2 reached end of life on 31 Jul 2007. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Oracle Database release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 1 May 2002 | — |
| End of life | 31 Jul 2007 | 19.0 years ago |
| Extended support ends | 31 Jul 2010 | over |
| Latest release | — | final |
Where to go from 9.2
Recommended target: Oracle Database 23 (supported until 31 Dec 2031).
The newest actively supported branch is Oracle Database 23 (latest release ).
Frequently asked questions
Is Oracle Database 9.2 still safe to use?
Oracle Database 9.2 reached end of life on 31 Jul 2007, 6,949 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Oracle Database 9.2?
Yes — the final release (9.2) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Oracle Database 9.2 to?
Upgrade to Oracle Database 23, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 31 Dec 2031).