Oracle Database 11.2 0.4 0 End Of Support __link__ -
Remove the server from the public internet.
19c is the Long Term Release for the 12.2 family. oracle database 11.2 0.4 0 end of support
Limit DB Admin privileges to essential personnel only. Remove the server from the public internet
Does your database run financial year-end logic? Does it handle VAT calculations? Countries change their tax laws regularly. Without Sustaining Support patches, your 11.2.0.4 database will calculate taxes using outdated rules. If you are audited, you will be liable for miscalculations. Does your database run financial year-end logic
| Risk Area | Description | |-----------|-------------| | | No new security patches since Dec 2020. New vulnerabilities remain unaddressed. | | Compliance | PCI-DSS, HIPAA, SOX, and GDPR often require supported software. Audits may fail. | | Operational | No bug fixes for new issues. No support for new hardware or OS versions. | | Business | Oracle Support agreements may not cover critical severity issues. | | Third-party | Backup, monitoring, and ETL tools may drop support for 11g. |
Note: Some platforms (e.g., Windows, certain Linux variants) may have had Extended Support end earlier or not available.