# Amazon Linux 2 version 2.0.20260817.0 release notes
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These are the release notes for Amazon Linux 2 version 2.0.20260817.0.

**Contents**
+ [Announcements](#announcements-20260817)
+ [Release Summary](#release-summary-20260817)
+ [Repository Updates](#repository-updates-20260817)
  + [Core Updated Packages](#amis-2.0.20260817.Core-Updated-Packages)
  + [[AL2 Extras] Aws-nitro-enclaves-cli Updated Packages](#amis-2.0.20260817.AL2-Extras-Aws-nitro-enclaves-cli-Updated-Packages)
  + [[AL2 Extras] Docker Updated Packages](#amis-2.0.20260817.AL2-Extras-Docker-Updated-Packages)
  + [[AL2 Extras] Firefox Updated Packages](#amis-2.0.20260817.AL2-Extras-Firefox-Updated-Packages)
  + [[AL2 Extras] Gimp Updated Packages](#amis-2.0.20260817.AL2-Extras-Gimp-Updated-Packages)
  + [[AL2 Extras] Kernel-5.10 Updated Packages](#amis-2.0.20260817.AL2-Extras-Kernel-5-10-Updated-Packages)
  + [[AL2 Extras] Kernel-5.15 Updated Packages](#amis-2.0.20260817.AL2-Extras-Kernel-5-15-Updated-Packages)
+ [Image Updates](#ami-updates-20260817)
  + [Default Kernel-5.10 AMI](#amis-2.0.20260817.Default-Kernel-5-10-AMI)

## Announcements
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**Note**  
 Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) reached end of life on June 30, 2026. For more information, see [Amazon Linux 2 FAQs](https://aws.amazon.com/amazon-linux-2/faqs/#topic-0). 
 We strongly recommend that customers migrate to [Amazon Linux 2023](https://aws.amazon.com/linux/amazon-linux-2023/) as soon as possible. 

## Release Summary
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This release of Amazon Linux 2 includes the latest security updates. 

**Security updates**
+ For information on the CVEs addressed in this release, see the [ Amazon Linux Security Center](https://alas.aws.amazon.com/alas2.html).
+ For visibility into the status of CVEs that haven't been addressed yet, see the [ Amazon Linux Security Center](https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/).

## Repository Updates
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### Core Updated Packages
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This section provides details about Core Updated Packages.


| Package | 
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|  iscsi-initiator-utils-6.2.0.874-7.amzn2.0.1  | 
|  isns-utils-0.93-7.amzn2.0.3  | 
|  libssh2-1.4.3-12.amzn2.2.9  | 
|  pcp-4.3.2-12.amzn2.0.3  | 
|  perl-Date-Manip-6.41-2.amzn2.0.1  | 
|  perl-Net-DNS-0.72-6.amzn2.0.3  | 
|  python-urwid-1.1.1-3.amzn2.0.3  | 
|  qemu-3.1.0-8.amzn2.0.26  | 
|  rust-1.97.0-2.amzn2  | 
|  sg3\_utils-1.37-12.amzn2.0.2  | 
|  spice-vdagent-0.14.0-18.amzn2.0.2  | 
|  thunderbird-140.13.0-1.amzn2.0.1  | 
|  tomcat-7.0.76-10.amzn2.0.17  | 
|  unzip-6.0-57.amzn2.0.2  | 

### [AL2 Extras] Aws-nitro-enclaves-cli Updated Packages
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This section provides details about [AL2 Extras] Aws-nitro-enclaves-cli Updated Packages.


| Package | 
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|  containerd-2.1.9-1.amzn2.0.2  | 
|  docker-25.0.16-1.amzn2.0.4  | 

### [AL2 Extras] Docker Updated Packages
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This section provides details about [AL2 Extras] Docker Updated Packages.


| Package | 
| --- | 
|  containerd-2.1.9-1.amzn2.0.2  | 
|  docker-25.0.16-1.amzn2.0.4  | 

### [AL2 Extras] Firefox Updated Packages
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This section provides details about [AL2 Extras] Firefox Updated Packages.


| Package | 
| --- | 
|  firefox-140.13.0-1.amzn2.0.1  | 

### [AL2 Extras] Gimp Updated Packages
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This section provides details about [AL2 Extras] Gimp Updated Packages.


| Package | 
| --- | 
|  gimp-2.8.22-1.amzn2.0.17  | 

### [AL2 Extras] Kernel-5.10 Updated Packages
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This section provides details about [AL2 Extras] Kernel-5.10 Updated Packages.


| Package | 
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|  kernel-5.10.262-262.1063.amzn2  | 

### [AL2 Extras] Kernel-5.15 Updated Packages
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This section provides details about [AL2 Extras] Kernel-5.15 Updated Packages.


| Package | 
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|  kernel-5.15.213-150.251.amzn2  | 

## Image Updates
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### Default Kernel-5.10 AMI
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This section provides details about new/updated packages in Default Kernel-5.10 AMI.


| Package | 
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|  kernel-tools-5.10.262-262.1063.amzn2  | 
|  kernel-5.10.262-262.1063.amzn2  | 
|  libssh2-1.4.3-12.amzn2.2.9  | 
|  unzip-6.0-57.amzn2.0.2  |