Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.3.20240122 release notes - Amazon Linux 2023
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Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.3.20240122 release notes

This topic includes Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023) release notes updates for the 2023.3.20240122 release

Major updates

This release represents an update to the third quarterly release of AL2023. AL2023 is the next generation of Amazon Linux. It comes with five years of support and brings features such as Deterministic updates, better optimizations for Graviton processors, and others into Amazon Linux. AL2023 is ready for customer production workloads, and customers are encouraged to start migrations from previous versions of Amazon Linux today.

Security Updates

Contact us

If you find a security issue, contact our security team rather than opening a GitHub issue.

We use GitHub issues to gather feedback about AL2023 and to track bug reports and feature requests. You can look at existing issues to see whether your concern is already known. If it is not, open a new issue.

If you only have questions about AL2023, feel free to start or join a discussion. Feedback on AL2023 can also be provided through your designated AWS representative.

Repository

AL2023.3.20240122 upgrades from AL2023.3.20240117

Comparing 2023.3.20240117 to 2023.3.20240122.

Package Type Count
Source 17
Total Binary 210
noarch binary RPMs 56
x86_64 binary RPMs 77
aarch64 binary RPMs 77

The full comparison of RPM package versions is below.

Source RPM RPM Architectures AL2023.3.20240117 version AL2023.3.20240122 version
amazon-cloudwatch-agent amazon-cloudwatch-agent aarch64, x86_64 1.300028.1-1.amzn2023 1.300032.3-1.amzn2023
containerd containerd aarch64, x86_64 1.7.2-1.amzn2023.0.4 1.7.11-1.amzn2023.0.1
containerd-stress aarch64, x86_64
credentials-fetcher credentials-fetcher aarch64, x86_64 1.3.4-0.amzn2023 1.3.5-0.amzn2023
dotnet6.0 aspnetcore-runtime-6.0 aarch64, x86_64 6.0.25-1.amzn2023.0.1 6.0.26-1.amzn2023.0.1
aspnetcore-targeting-pack-6.0 aarch64, x86_64
dotnet aarch64, x86_64
dotnet-apphost-pack-6.0 aarch64, x86_64
dotnet-host aarch64, x86_64
dotnet-hostfxr-6.0 aarch64, x86_64
dotnet-runtime-6.0 aarch64, x86_64
dotnet-sdk-6.0 aarch64, x86_64
dotnet-sdk-6.0-source-built-artifacts aarch64, x86_64
dotnet-targeting-pack-6.0 aarch64, x86_64
dotnet-templates-6.0 aarch64, x86_64
netstandard-targeting-pack-2.1 aarch64, x86_64
ecs-init ecs-init aarch64, x86_64 1.79.2-1.amzn2023 1.80.0-1.amzn2023
java-1.8.0-amazon-corretto java-1.8.0-amazon-corretto aarch64, x86_64 1.8.0_402.b06-1.amzn2023 1.8.0_402.b08-1.amzn2023
java-1.8.0-amazon-corretto-devel aarch64, x86_64
kernel bpftool aarch64, x86_64 6.1.66-93.164.amzn2023 6.1.72-96.166.amzn2023
kernel aarch64, x86_64
kernel-devel aarch64, x86_64
kernel-headers aarch64, x86_64
kernel-libbpf aarch64, x86_64
kernel-libbpf-devel aarch64, x86_64
kernel-libbpf-static aarch64, x86_64
kernel-modules-extra aarch64, x86_64
kernel-modules-extra-common aarch64, x86_64
kernel-tools aarch64, x86_64
kernel-tools-devel aarch64, x86_64
perf aarch64, x86_64
python3-perf aarch64, x86_64
keyutils keyutils aarch64, x86_64 1.6.3-1.amzn2023 1.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.1
keyutils-libs aarch64, x86_64
keyutils-libs-devel aarch64, x86_64
nss nspr aarch64, x86_64 4.35.0-5.amzn2023.0.3 4.35.0-5.amzn2023.0.4
nspr-devel aarch64, x86_64
nss aarch64, x86_64
nss-devel aarch64, x86_64
nss-pkcs11-devel aarch64, x86_64
nss-softokn aarch64, x86_64
nss-softokn-devel aarch64, x86_64
nss-softokn-freebl aarch64, x86_64
nss-softokn-freebl-devel aarch64, x86_64
nss-sysinit aarch64, x86_64
nss-tools aarch64, x86_64
nss-util aarch64, x86_64
nss-util-devel aarch64, x86_64
perl-Spreadsheet-ParseExcel perl-Spreadsheet-ParseExcel aarch64, x86_64 0.6500-28.amzn2023.0.2 0.6500-28.amzn2023.0.3
postfix postfix aarch64, x86_64 3.7.2-4.amzn2023.0.4 3.7.2-4.amzn2023.0.5
postfix-cdb aarch64, x86_64
postfix-ldap aarch64, x86_64
postfix-lmdb aarch64, x86_64
postfix-mysql aarch64, x86_64
postfix-pcre aarch64, x86_64
postfix-perl-scripts aarch64, x86_64
postfix-pgsql aarch64, x86_64
postfix-sqlite aarch64, x86_64
python-pycryptodomex python3-pycryptodomex aarch64, x86_64 3.11.0-1.amzn2023.0.2 3.11.0-1.amzn2023.0.3
python3-pycryptodomex-selftest aarch64, x86_64
rust cargo aarch64, x86_64 1.68.2-1.amzn2023.0.2 1.68.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
clippy aarch64, x86_64
rust aarch64, x86_64
rust-analysis aarch64, x86_64
rust-analyzer aarch64, x86_64
rust-debugger-common noarch
rust-doc aarch64, x86_64
rustfmt aarch64, x86_64
rust-gdb noarch
rust-lldb noarch
rust-src noarch
rust-std-static aarch64, x86_64
rust-std-static-wasm32-unknown-unknown noarch
rust-std-static-wasm32-wasi noarch
sqlite lemon aarch64, x86_64 3.40.0-1.amzn2023.0.3 3.40.0-1.amzn2023.0.4
sqlite aarch64, x86_64
sqlite-analyzer aarch64, x86_64
sqlite-devel aarch64, x86_64
sqlite-doc noarch
sqlite-libs aarch64, x86_64
sqlite-tcl aarch64, x86_64
sqlite-tools aarch64, x86_64
system-release amazon-linux-repo-cdn noarch 2023.3.20240117-0.amzn2023 2023.3.20240122-0.amzn2023
amazon-linux-repo-s3 noarch
kernel-livepatch-repo-cdn noarch
kernel-livepatch-repo-s3 noarch
system-release noarch
tzdata tzdata noarch 2023c-1.amzn2023.0.1 2023d-1.amzn2023.0.1
tzdata-java noarch
wireshark wireshark-cli aarch64, x86_64 4.0.8-2.amzn2023.0.3 4.0.8-2.amzn2023.0.4
wireshark-devel aarch64, x86_64

Docker container image

  • amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.3.20240122-0.amzn2023.noarch

  • keyutils-libs-1.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64

  • sqlite-libs-3.40.0-1.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64

  • system-release-2023.3.20240122-0.amzn2023.noarch

  • tzdata-2023d-1.amzn2023.0.1.noarch

Default AMI

amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.3.20240122-0.amzn2023.noarch

kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.3.20240122-0.amzn2023.noarch

kernel-tools-6.1.72-96.166.amzn2023.x86_64

kernel-6.1.72-96.166.amzn2023.x86_64

keyutils-libs-1.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64

keyutils-1.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64

nspr-4.35.0-5.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64

nss-softokn-freebl-3.90.0-3.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64

nss-softokn-3.90.0-3.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64

nss-sysinit-3.90.0-3.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64

nss-util-3.90.0-3.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64

nss-3.90.0-3.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64

sqlite-libs-3.40.0-1.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64

system-release-2023.3.20240122-0.amzn2023.noarch

tzdata-2023d-1.amzn2023.0.1.noarch

Minimal AMI

  • amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.3.20240122-0.amzn2023.noarch

  • kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.3.20240122-0.amzn2023.noarch

  • kernel-6.1.72-96.166.amzn2023.x86_64

  • keyutils-libs-1.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64

  • sqlite-libs-3.40.0-1.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64

  • system-release-2023.3.20240122-0.amzn2023.noarch

  • tzdata-2023d-1.amzn2023.0.1.noarch

Minimal container image

  • amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.3.20240122-0.amzn2023.noarch

  • keyutils-libs-1.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64

  • sqlite-libs-3.40.0-1.amzn2023.0.4.x86_64

  • system-release-2023.3.20240122-0.amzn2023.noarch