diff --git a/.github/actions/install/cmake/action.yml b/.github/actions/install/cmake/action.yml
index a018583ff..ad8c42e77 100644
--- a/.github/actions/install/cmake/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/install/cmake/action.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ runs:
   steps:
   - name: Cache CMake
     id: cache-cmake
-    uses: actions/cache@v3
+    uses: actions/cache@v4
     with:
       path: cmake-${{ inputs.version }}
       key: ${{ runner.name }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ runner.arch }}-${{ job.container.id }}-cmake-${{ inputs.version }}
diff --git a/.github/actions/render/defaults/action.yml b/.github/actions/render/defaults/action.yml
index 4942e00d4..ba4fa3f3c 100644
--- a/.github/actions/render/defaults/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/render/defaults/action.yml
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ outputs:
 runs:
   using: composite
   steps:
-    - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+    - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
       with:
         node-version: 14
     - run: npm install mustache
       shell: bash
-    - uses: actions/github-script@v6
+    - uses: actions/github-script@v7
       id: script
       env:
         TRAITS_NAME: ${{ inputs.traits_name }}
diff --git a/.github/actions/render/tests/action.yml b/.github/actions/render/tests/action.yml
index fe1f58649..b268d2977 100644
--- a/.github/actions/render/tests/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/render/tests/action.yml
@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@ inputs:
 runs:
   using: composite
   steps:
-    - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+    - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
       with:
         node-version: 14
     - run: npm install mustache
       shell: bash
-    - uses: actions/github-script@v6
+    - uses: actions/github-script@v7
       env:
         TRAITS_NAME: ${{ inputs.traits_name }}
         SUITE_NAME: ${{ inputs.test_suite_name }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cmake.yml b/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
index 968770356..d651ec431 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ jobs:
   root-hint-install-linux:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: lukka/get-cmake@latest
 
       - name: setup
diff --git a/.github/workflows/targets.yml b/.github/workflows/targets.yml
index dfda4986f..e0cf45719 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/targets.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/targets.yml
@@ -17,16 +17,28 @@ jobs:
   gcc-4-8:
     name: GCC 4.8
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    container:
-      image: ubuntu:bionic-20230530 # 18.04
-    env:
-      CC: /usr/bin/gcc-4.8
-      CXX: /usr/bin/g++-4.8
     steps:
       - run: |
-          apt-get update
-          apt-get install -y g++-4.8 wget make libssl-dev
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3 # Can not be upgrade as v4 needs NodeJS 20 doesn't exist next to gcc-4.8 
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install -y build-essential autoconf automake libtool libgmp-dev libmpfr-dev libmpc-dev
+          
+          wget https://mirrorservice.org/sites/sourceware.org/pub/gcc/releases/gcc-4.8.5/gcc-4.8.5.tar.bz2
+          tar -xjf gcc-4.8.5.tar.bz2
+          cd gcc-4.8.5
+
+          wget https://trac.macports.org/raw-attachment/ticket/53076/patch-gcc46-texi.diff
+          git apply patch-gcc46-texi.diff
+          wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ChrisMacGregor/esp-open-sdk/master/1001-fix-reload1-compile-error.patch
+          git apply 1001-fix-reload1-compile-error.patch
+          wget -O ec1cc0.patch https://gist.githubusercontent.com/prince-chrismc/c27afb5f87dae1a7ea76341218672088/raw/923bade73ac1c848fe841599a2d469caac8e16f2/gcc4.8-ec1cc0.patch
+          cat ec1cc0.patch
+          git apply ec1cc0.patch
+          
+          ./configure --prefix ${{ github.workspace }}/gcc --enable-languages=c,c++ --disable-libada --disable-libssp
+          make -j $(nproc)
+          sduo make install
+
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: ./.github/actions/install/cmake
         with:
           version: "3.26.3"