Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.3.20240304 release notes - Amazon Linux 2023

Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.3.20240304 release notes

This topic includes Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023) release notes updates for the 2023.3.20240304 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

AL2023.3.20240304 upgrades from AL2023.3.20240219

Comparing 2023.3.20240219 to 2023.3.20240304.

Package Type Count
Source 25
Total Binary 342
noarch binary RPMs 104
x86_64 binary RPMs 120
aarch64 binary RPMs 118

The full comparison of RPM package versions is below.

Source RPM RPM Architectures AL2023.3.20240219 version AL2023.3.20240304 version
amazon-cloudwatch-agent amazon-cloudwatch-agent aarch64, x86_64 1.300032.3-1.amzn2023 1.300033.0-1.amzn2023
bind bind aarch64, x86_64 9.16.42-1.amzn2023.0.5 9.16.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
bind-chroot aarch64, x86_64
bind-devel aarch64, x86_64
bind-dlz-filesystem aarch64, x86_64
bind-dlz-ldap aarch64, x86_64
bind-dlz-mysql aarch64, x86_64
bind-dlz-sqlite3 aarch64, x86_64
bind-dnssec-doc noarch
bind-dnssec-utils aarch64, x86_64
bind-doc noarch
bind-libs aarch64, x86_64
bind-license noarch
bind-pkcs11 aarch64, x86_64
bind-pkcs11-devel aarch64, x86_64
bind-pkcs11-libs aarch64, x86_64
bind-pkcs11-utils aarch64, x86_64
bind-utils aarch64, x86_64
python3-bind noarch
composer composer noarch 2.5.8-2.amzn2023.0.1 2.5.8-2.amzn2023.0.2
cpio cpio aarch64, x86_64 2.13-13.amzn2023.0.2 2.13-13.amzn2023.0.3
curl curl aarch64, x86_64 8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.1 8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2
curl-minimal aarch64, x86_64
libcurl aarch64, x86_64
libcurl-devel aarch64, x86_64
libcurl-minimal aarch64, x86_64
dnsmasq dnsmasq aarch64, x86_64 2.89-2.amzn2023.0.1 2.90-1.amzn2023.0.1
dnsmasq-utils aarch64, x86_64
docker docker aarch64, x86_64 24.0.5-1.amzn2023.0.3 25.0.3-1.amzn2023.0.1
dotnet6.0 aspnetcore-runtime-6.0 aarch64, x86_64 6.0.26-1.amzn2023.0.1 6.0.27-1.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 1.81.0-1.amzn2023 1.81.1-1.amzn2023
ecs-service-connect-agent ecs-service-connect-agent aarch64, x86_64 v1.27.2.0-1.amzn2023 v1.27.3.0-1.amzn2023
gnutls gnutls aarch64, x86_64 3.8.0-378.amzn2023.0.4 3.8.0-379.amzn2023.0.5
gnutls-c++ aarch64, x86_64
gnutls-dane aarch64, x86_64
gnutls-devel aarch64, x86_64
gnutls-utils aarch64, x86_64
grub2 grub2-common noarch 2.06-61.amzn2023.0.9 2.06-61.amzn2023.0.11
grub2-efi-aa64 aarch64
grub2-efi-aa64-cdboot aarch64
grub2-efi-aa64-ec2 aarch64
grub2-efi-aa64-modules noarch
grub2-efi-x64 x86_64
grub2-efi-x64-cdboot x86_64
grub2-efi-x64-ec2 x86_64
grub2-efi-x64-modules noarch
grub2-emu aarch64, x86_64
grub2-emu-modules aarch64, x86_64
grub2-pc x86_64
grub2-pc-modules noarch
grub2-tools aarch64, x86_64
grub2-tools-efi x86_64
grub2-tools-extra aarch64, x86_64
grub2-tools-minimal aarch64, x86_64
iscsi-initiator-utils iscsi-initiator-utils aarch64, x86_64 6.2.1.4-10.git2a8f9d8.amzn2023 6.2.1.4-10.git2a8f9d8.amzn2023.0.1
iscsi-initiator-utils-devel aarch64, x86_64
iscsi-initiator-utils-iscsiuio aarch64, x86_64
python3-iscsi-initiator-utils aarch64, x86_64
kernel bpftool aarch64, x86_64 6.1.77-99.164.amzn2023 6.1.79-99.164.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
libgit2 libgit2 aarch64, x86_64 1.6.4-114.amzn2023.0.1 1.6.4-115.amzn2023.0.2
libgit2-devel aarch64, x86_64
libuv libuv aarch64, x86_64 1.47.0-1.amzn2023.0.1 1.47.0-1.amzn2023.0.2
libuv-devel aarch64, x86_64
libuv-static aarch64, x86_64
ncurses ncurses aarch64, x86_64 6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.5 6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.6
ncurses-base noarch
ncurses-c++-libs aarch64, x86_64
ncurses-compat-libs aarch64, x86_64
ncurses-devel aarch64, x86_64
ncurses-libs aarch64, x86_64
ncurses-static aarch64, x86_64
ncurses-term noarch
nodejs20 nodejs20 aarch64, x86_64 20.10.0-1.amzn2023.0.1 20.11.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
nodejs20-devel aarch64, x86_64
nodejs20-docs noarch
nodejs20-full-i18n aarch64, x86_64
nodejs20-libs aarch64, x86_64
nodejs20-npm aarch64, x86_64
v8-11.3-devel aarch64, x86_64
openexr openexr aarch64, x86_64 3.1.5-1.amzn2023.0.3 3.1.5-1.amzn2023.0.4
openexr-devel aarch64, x86_64
openexr-libs aarch64, x86_64
perl-Cpanel-JSON-XS perl-Cpanel-JSON-XS aarch64, x86_64 4.25-2.amzn2023.0.5 4.25-2.amzn2023.0.6
postgresql15 postgresql15 aarch64, x86_64 15.5-1.amzn2023.0.1 15.6-1.amzn2023.0.1
postgresql15-contrib aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15-docs aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15-llvmjit aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15-plperl aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15-plpython3 aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15-pltcl aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15-private-devel aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15-private-libs aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15-server aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15-server-devel aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15-static aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15-test aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15-test-rpm-macros noarch
postgresql15-upgrade aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15-upgrade-devel aarch64, x86_64
publicsuffix-list publicsuffix-list noarch 20221208-60.amzn2023 20240212-61.amzn2023
publicsuffix-list-dafsa noarch
rust cargo aarch64, x86_64 1.68.2-1.amzn2023.0.3 1.68.2-1.amzn2023.0.4
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
system-release amazon-linux-repo-cdn noarch 2023.3.20240219-0.amzn2023 2023.3.20240304-0.amzn2023
amazon-linux-repo-s3 noarch
kernel-livepatch-repo-cdn noarch
kernel-livepatch-repo-s3 noarch
system-release noarch
unbound python3-unbound aarch64, x86_64 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.1 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.2
unbound aarch64, x86_64
unbound-anchor aarch64, x86_64
unbound-devel aarch64, x86_64
unbound-libs aarch64, x86_64
unbound-utils aarch64, x86_64

Docker container image

  • amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.3.20240304-0.amzn2023

  • curl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2

  • libcurl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2

  • libpsl-0.21.1-3.amzn2023.0.2

  • ncurses-base-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.6

  • ncurses-libs-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.6

  • publicsuffix-list-dafsa-20240212-61.amzn2023

  • system-release-2023.3.20240304-0.amzn2023

Default AMI

amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.3.20240304-0.amzn2023

bind-libs-32:9.16.48-1.amzn2023.0.1

bind-license-32:9.16.48-1.amzn2023.0.1

bind-utils-32:9.16.48-1.amzn2023.0.1

cpio-2.13-13.amzn2023.0.3

curl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2

gnutls-3.8.0-379.amzn2023.0.5

grub2-common-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.11

grub2-efi-x64-ec2-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.11

grub2-pc-modules-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.11

grub2-tools-minimal-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.11

grub2-tools-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.11

kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.3.20240304-0.amzn2023

kernel-tools-6.1.79-99.164.amzn2023

kernel-6.1.79-99.164.amzn2023

libcurl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2

libuv-1:1.47.0-1.amzn2023.0.2

ncurses-base-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.6

ncurses-libs-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.6

ncurses-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.6

publicsuffix-list-dafsa-20240212-61.amzn2023

system-release-2023.3.20240304-0.amzn2023

Minimal AMI

amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.3.20240304-0.amzn2023

cpio-2.13-13.amzn2023.0.3

curl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2

gnutls-3.8.0-379.amzn2023.0.5

grub2-common-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.11

grub2-efi-x64-ec2-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.11

grub2-pc-modules-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.11

grub2-tools-minimal-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.11

grub2-tools-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.11

kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.3.20240304-0.amzn2023

kernel-6.1.79-99.164.amzn2023

libcurl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2

libpsl-0.21.1-3.amzn2023.0.2

ncurses-base-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.6

ncurses-libs-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.6

ncurses-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.6

publicsuffix-list-dafsa-20240212-61.amzn2023

system-release-2023.3.20240304-0.amzn2023

Minimal container image

  • amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.3.20240304-0.amzn2023

  • curl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2

  • libcurl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2

  • libpsl-0.21.1-3.amzn2023.0.2

  • ncurses-base-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.6

  • ncurses-libs-6.2-4.20200222.amzn2023.0.6

  • publicsuffix-list-dafsa-20240212-61.amzn2023

  • system-release-2023.3.20240304-0.amzn2023