i><li><a href=#support-status-of-istio-releases>Support status of Istio releases</a></li><li><a href=#supported-releases-without-known-common-vulnerabilities-and-exposures-cves>Supported releases without known Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs)</a></li></ul><h2 id=support-policy>Support policy</h2><p>We produce new builds of Istio for each commit. Around once a quarter, we build a minor release and run through several
additional tests as well as release qualification. We release patch versions for 