Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.3.20240131 release notes - Amazon Linux 2023
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Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.3.20240131 release notes

This topic includes Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023) release notes updates for the 2023.3.20240131 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.

AL2023 includes the following major updates.

  • runc was updated to address CVE-2024-21626.

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

AL2023.3.20240131 upgrades from AL2023.3.20240122

Comparing 2023.3.20240122 to 2023.3.20240131.

Package Type Count
Source 2
Total Binary 22
noarch binary RPMs 20
x86_64 binary RPMs 1
aarch64 binary RPMs 1

The full comparison of RPM package versions is below.

Source RPM RPM Architectures AL2023.3.20240122 version AL2023.3.20240131 version
runc runc aarch64, x86_64 1.1.7-1.amzn2023.0.3 1.1.11-1.amzn2023.0.1
system-release amazon-linux-repo-cdn noarch 2023.3.20240122-0.amzn2023 2023.3.20240131-0.amzn2023
amazon-linux-repo-s3 noarch
kernel-livepatch-repo-cdn noarch
kernel-livepatch-repo-s3 noarch
system-release noarch

Docker container image

  • amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.3.20240131-0.amzn2023.noarch

  • system-release-2023.3.20240131-0.amzn2023.noarch

Default AMI

  • amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.3.20240131-0.amzn2023.noarch

  • kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.3.20240131-0.amzn2023.noarch

  • system-release-2023.3.20240131-0.amzn2023.noarch

Minimal AMI

  • amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.3.20240131-0.amzn2023.noarch

  • kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.3.20240131-0.amzn2023.noarch

  • system-release-2023.3.20240131-0.amzn2023.noarch

Minimal container image

  • b/al2023-container-minimal-2023.3.20240131.0-x86_64

  • amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.3.20240131-0.amzn2023.noarch

  • system-release-2023.3.20240131-0.amzn2023.noarch