Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.4.20240429 release notes - Amazon Linux 2023

Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.4.20240429 release notes

This topic includes Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023) release notes updates for the 2023.4.20240429 release

Major updates

This release represents an update to the fourth 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

AL2023.4.20240429 upgrades from AL2023.4.20240416

Comparing 2023.4.20240416 to 2023.4.20240429.

Package Type Count
Source 26
Total Binary 764
noarch binary RPMs 120
x86_64 binary RPMs 322
aarch64 binary RPMs 322

The full comparison of RPM package versions is below.

Source RPM RPM Architectures AL2023.4.20240416 version AL2023.4.20240429 version
amazon-efs-utils amazon-efs-utils aarch64, x86_64 2.0.0-1.amzn2023 2.0.1-1.amzn2023
curl curl aarch64, x86_64 8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.3 8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.4
curl-minimal aarch64, x86_64
libcurl aarch64, x86_64
libcurl-devel aarch64, x86_64
libcurl-minimal aarch64, x86_64
dotnet6.0 aspnetcore-runtime-6.0 aarch64, x86_64 6.0.27-1.amzn2023.0.1 6.0.29-1.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 1.82.2-1.amzn2023 1.82.3-1.amzn2023
git git aarch64, x86_64 2.40.1-1.amzn2023.0.1 2.40.1-1.amzn2023.0.2
git-all noarch
git-core aarch64, x86_64
git-core-doc noarch
git-credential-libsecret aarch64, x86_64
git-cvs noarch
git-daemon aarch64, x86_64
git-email noarch
git-gui noarch
git-instaweb noarch
gitk noarch
git-p4 noarch
git-subtree noarch
git-svn noarch
gitweb noarch
perl-Git noarch
perl-Git-SVN noarch
glibc compat-libpthread-nonshared aarch64, x86_64 2.34-52.amzn2023.0.9 2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10
glibc aarch64, x86_64
glibc-all-langpacks aarch64, x86_64
glibc-benchtests aarch64, x86_64
glibc-common aarch64, x86_64
glibc-devel aarch64, x86_64
glibc-doc noarch
glibc-gconv-extra aarch64, x86_64
glibc-headers-x86 noarch
glibc-langpack-aa aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-af aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-agr aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ak aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-am aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-an aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-anp aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ar aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-as aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ast aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ayc aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-az aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-be aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-bem aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ber aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-bg aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-bhb aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-bho aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-bi aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-bn aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-bo aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-br aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-brx aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-bs aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-byn aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ca aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ce aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-chr aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ckb aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-cmn aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-crh aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-cs aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-csb aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-cv aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-cy aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-da aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-de aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-doi aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-dsb aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-dv aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-dz aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-el aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-en aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-eo aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-es aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-et aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-eu aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-fa aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ff aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-fi aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-fil aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-fo aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-fr aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-fur aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-fy aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ga aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-gd aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-gez aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-gl aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-gu aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-gv aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ha aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-hak aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-he aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-hi aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-hif aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-hne aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-hr aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-hsb aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ht aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-hu aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-hy aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ia aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-id aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ig aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ik aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-is aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-it aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-iu aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ja aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ka aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-kab aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-kk aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-kl aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-km aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-kn aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ko aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-kok aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ks aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ku aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-kw aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ky aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-lb aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-lg aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-li aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-lij aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ln aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-lo aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-lt aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-lv aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-lzh aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-mag aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-mai aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-mfe aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-mg aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-mhr aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-mi aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-miq aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-mjw aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-mk aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ml aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-mn aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-mni aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-mnw aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-mr aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ms aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-mt aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-my aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-nan aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-nb aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-nds aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ne aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-nhn aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-niu aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-nl aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-nn aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-nr aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-nso aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-oc aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-om aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-or aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-os aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-pa aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-pap aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-pl aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ps aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-pt aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-quz aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-raj aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ro aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ru aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-rw aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-sa aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-sah aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-sat aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-sc aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-sd aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-se aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-sgs aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-shn aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-shs aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-si aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-sid aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-sk aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-sl aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-sm aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-so aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-sq aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-sr aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ss aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-st aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-sv aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-sw aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-szl aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ta aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-tcy aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-te aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-tg aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-th aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-the aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ti aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-tig aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-tk aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-tl aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-tn aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-to aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-tpi aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-tr aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ts aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-tt aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ug aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-uk aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-unm aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ur aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-uz aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-ve aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-vi aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-wa aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-wae aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-wal aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-wo aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-xh aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-yi aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-yo aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-yue aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-yuw aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-zh aarch64, x86_64
glibc-langpack-zu aarch64, x86_64
glibc-locale-source aarch64, x86_64
glibc-minimal-langpack aarch64, x86_64
glibc-nss-devel aarch64, x86_64
glibc-static aarch64, x86_64
glibc-utils aarch64, x86_64
libnsl aarch64, x86_64
nscd aarch64, x86_64
nss_db aarch64, x86_64
nss_hesiod aarch64, x86_64
sysroot-aarch64-fc34-glibc noarch
sysroot-x86_64-fc34-glibc noarch
gnutls gnutls aarch64, x86_64 3.8.0-379.amzn2023.0.5 3.8.0-380.amzn2023.0.6
gnutls-c++ aarch64, x86_64
gnutls-dane aarch64, x86_64
gnutls-devel aarch64, x86_64
gnutls-utils aarch64, x86_64
httpd httpd aarch64, x86_64 2.4.58-1.amzn2023 2.4.59-2.amzn2023
httpd-core aarch64, x86_64
httpd-devel aarch64, x86_64
httpd-filesystem noarch
httpd-manual noarch
httpd-tools aarch64, x86_64
mod_ldap aarch64, x86_64
mod_lua aarch64, x86_64
mod_proxy_html aarch64, x86_64
mod_session aarch64, x86_64
mod_ssl aarch64, x86_64
java-1.8.0-amazon-corretto java-1.8.0-amazon-corretto aarch64, x86_64 1.8.0_402.b08-1.amzn2023 1.8.0_412.b08-1.amzn2023
java-1.8.0-amazon-corretto-devel aarch64, x86_64
java-11-amazon-corretto java-11-amazon-corretto aarch64, x86_64 11.0.22+7-1.amzn2023 11.0.23+9-1.amzn2023
java-11-amazon-corretto-devel aarch64, x86_64
java-11-amazon-corretto-headless aarch64, x86_64
java-11-amazon-corretto-javadoc aarch64, x86_64
java-11-amazon-corretto-jmods aarch64, x86_64
java-17-amazon-corretto java-17-amazon-corretto aarch64, x86_64 17.0.10+8-1.amzn2023.1 17.0.11+9-1.amzn2023.1
java-17-amazon-corretto-devel aarch64, x86_64
java-17-amazon-corretto-headless aarch64, x86_64
java-17-amazon-corretto-javadoc aarch64, x86_64
java-17-amazon-corretto-jmods aarch64, x86_64
java-21-amazon-corretto java-21-amazon-corretto aarch64, x86_64 21.0.2+14-1.amzn2023.1 21.0.3+9-1.amzn2023.1
java-21-amazon-corretto-devel aarch64, x86_64
java-21-amazon-corretto-headless aarch64, x86_64
java-21-amazon-corretto-javadoc aarch64, x86_64
java-21-amazon-corretto-jmods aarch64, x86_64
java-22-amazon-corretto java-22-amazon-corretto aarch64, x86_64 22.0.0+37-1.amzn2023.1 22.0.1+8-1.amzn2023.1
java-22-amazon-corretto-devel aarch64, x86_64
java-22-amazon-corretto-headless aarch64, x86_64
java-22-amazon-corretto-javadoc aarch64, x86_64
java-22-amazon-corretto-jmods aarch64, x86_64
javapackages-bootstrap javapackages-bootstrap noarch 1.5.0^20220105.git9f283b7-3.amzn2023.0.3 1.5.0^20220105.git9f283b7-3.amzn2023.0.4
kernel bpftool aarch64, x86_64 6.1.84-99.169.amzn2023 6.1.87-99.174.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
mod_http2 mod_http2 aarch64, x86_64 2.0.11-2.amzn2023 2.0.27-1.amzn2023.0.2
nghttp2 libnghttp2 aarch64, x86_64 1.57.0-1.amzn2023.0.1 1.59.0-3.amzn2023.0.1
libnghttp2-devel aarch64, x86_64
nghttp2 aarch64, x86_64
nodejs nodejs aarch64, x86_64 18.18.2-1.amzn2023.0.3 18.18.2-1.amzn2023.0.4
nodejs-devel aarch64, x86_64
nodejs-docs noarch
nodejs-full-i18n aarch64, x86_64
nodejs-libs aarch64, x86_64
nodejs-npm aarch64, x86_64
v8-10.2-devel aarch64, x86_64
nodejs20 nodejs20 aarch64, x86_64 20.11.1-1.amzn2023.0.2 20.12.2-1.amzn2023.0.2
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
python3.9 python3 aarch64, x86_64 3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.6 3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.7
python3-debug aarch64, x86_64
python3-devel aarch64, x86_64
python3-idle aarch64, x86_64
python3-libs aarch64, x86_64
python3-test aarch64, x86_64
python3-tkinter aarch64, x86_64
python-unversioned-command noarch
scap-security-guide scap-security-guide noarch 0.1.66-1.amzn2023.0.1 0.1.72-1.amzn2023.0.1
scap-security-guide-doc noarch
strace strace aarch64, x86_64 5.16-2.amzn2023.0.3 6.8-1.amzn2023.0.1
sudo sudo aarch64, x86_64 1.9.14-1.p3.amzn2023.0.1 1.9.15-1.p5.amzn2023.0.1
sudo-devel aarch64, x86_64
sudo-logsrvd aarch64, x86_64
sudo-python-plugin aarch64, x86_64
system-release amazon-linux-repo-cdn noarch 2023.4.20240416-1.amzn2023 2023.4.20240429-0.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.amzn2023.0.2 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.3
unbound aarch64, x86_64
unbound-anchor aarch64, x86_64
unbound-devel aarch64, x86_64
unbound-libs aarch64, x86_64
unbound-utils aarch64, x86_64
wireshark wireshark-cli aarch64, x86_64 4.0.8-2.amzn2023.0.5 4.0.8-2.amzn2023.0.6
wireshark-devel aarch64, x86_64

Docker container image

  • amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.4.20240429-0.amzn2023

  • curl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.4

  • glibc-common-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

  • glibc-minimal-langpack-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

  • glibc-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

  • libcurl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.4

  • libnghttp2-1.59.0-3.amzn2023.0.1

  • python3-libs-3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.7

  • python3-3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.7

  • system-release-2023.4.20240429-0.amzn2023

Default AMI

amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.4.20240429-0.amzn2023

curl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.4

glibc-all-langpacks-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

glibc-common-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

glibc-gconv-extra-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

glibc-locale-source-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

glibc-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

gnutls-3.8.0-380.amzn2023.0.6

kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.4.20240429-0.amzn2023

kernel-tools-6.1.87-99.174.amzn2023

kernel-6.1.87-99.174.amzn2023

libcurl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.4

libnghttp2-1.59.0-3.amzn2023.0.1

python3-libs-3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.7

python3-3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.7

strace-6.8-1.amzn2023.0.1

sudo-1.9.15-1.p5.amzn2023.0.1

system-release-2023.4.20240429-0.amzn2023

Minimal AMI

amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.4.20240429-0.amzn2023

curl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.4

glibc-all-langpacks-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

glibc-common-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

glibc-locale-source-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

glibc-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

gnutls-3.8.0-380.amzn2023.0.6

kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.4.20240429-0.amzn2023

kernel-6.1.87-99.174.amzn2023

libcurl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.4

libnghttp2-1.59.0-3.amzn2023.0.1

python3-libs-3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.7

python3-3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.7

sudo-1.9.15-1.p5.amzn2023.0.1

system-release-2023.4.20240429-0.amzn2023

Minimal container image

  • amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.4.20240429-0.amzn2023

  • curl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.4

  • glibc-common-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

  • glibc-minimal-langpack-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

  • glibc-2.34-52.amzn2023.0.10

  • libcurl-minimal-8.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.4

  • libnghttp2-1.59.0-3.amzn2023.0.1

  • system-release-2023.4.20240429-0.amzn2023