Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.4.20240611 release notes - Amazon Linux 2023

Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.4.20240611 release notes

This topic includes Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023) release notes updates for the 2023.4.20240611 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

AL2023.4.20240611 upgrades from AL2023.4.20240528

Comparing 2023.4.20240528 to 2023.4.20240611.

Package Type Count
Source 15
Total Binary 184
noarch binary RPMs 64
x86_64 binary RPMs 60
aarch64 binary RPMs 60

The full comparison of RPM package versions is below.

Source RPM RPM Architectures AL2023.4.20240528 version AL2023.4.20240611 version
amazon-cloudwatch-agent amazon-cloudwatch-agent aarch64, x86_64 1.300039.0-1.amzn2023 1.300041.0-1.amzn2023
amazon-efs-utils amazon-efs-utils aarch64, x86_64 2.0.1-1.amzn2023 2.0.2-1.amzn2023
aws-cfn-bootstrap aws-cfn-bootstrap noarch 2.0-29.amzn2023 2.0-30.amzn2023
bouncycastle bouncycastle noarch 1.70-4.amzn2023.0.4 1.70-4.amzn2023.0.5
bouncycastle-javadoc noarch
bouncycastle-mail noarch
bouncycastle-pg noarch
bouncycastle-pkix noarch
bouncycastle-tls noarch
bouncycastle-util noarch
dmidecode dmidecode aarch64, x86_64 3.5-1.amzn2023.0.2 3.6-1.amzn2023.0.1
ecs-init ecs-init aarch64, x86_64 1.82.4-1.amzn2023 1.83.0-1.amzn2023
ghostscript ghostscript aarch64, x86_64 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.6 9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.7
ghostscript-doc noarch
ghostscript-gtk aarch64, x86_64
ghostscript-tools-dvipdf aarch64, x86_64
ghostscript-tools-fonts aarch64, x86_64
ghostscript-tools-printing aarch64, x86_64
ghostscript-x11 aarch64, x86_64
libgs aarch64, x86_64
libgs-devel aarch64, x86_64
kernel bpftool aarch64, x86_64 6.1.91-99.172.amzn2023 6.1.92-99.174.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
libpq libpq aarch64, x86_64 15.0-2.amzn2023.0.1 15.7-1.amzn2023.0.1
libpq-devel aarch64, x86_64
nasm nasm aarch64, x86_64 2.15.05-1.amzn2023.0.5 2.15.05-1.amzn2023.0.6
nasm-doc noarch
nasm-rdoff aarch64, x86_64
openssl openssl aarch64, x86_64 3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.11 3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.12
openssl-devel aarch64, x86_64
openssl-libs aarch64, x86_64
openssl-perl aarch64, x86_64
openssl-snapsafe-libs aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15 postgresql15 aarch64, x86_64 15.6-1.amzn2023.0.1 15.7-1.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
R libRmath aarch64, x86_64 4.3.2-1.amzn2023.0.1 4.3.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
libRmath-devel aarch64, x86_64
libRmath-static aarch64, x86_64
R aarch64, x86_64
R-core aarch64, x86_64
R-core-devel aarch64, x86_64
R-devel aarch64, x86_64
R-java aarch64, x86_64
R-java-devel aarch64, x86_64
system-release amazon-linux-repo-cdn noarch 2023.4.20240528-0.amzn2023 2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023
amazon-linux-repo-s3 noarch
kernel-livepatch-repo-cdn noarch
kernel-livepatch-repo-s3 noarch
system-release noarch
unixODBC unixODBC aarch64, x86_64 2.3.9-3.amzn2023.0.2 2.3.9-3.amzn2023.0.3
unixODBC-devel aarch64, x86_64

Docker container image

  • amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

  • openssl-libs-1:3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.12

  • system-release-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

Default AMI

  • amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

  • aws-cfn-bootstrap-2.0-30.amzn2023

  • kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

  • kernel-tools-6.1.92-99.174.amzn2023

  • kernel-6.1.92-99.174.amzn2023

  • openssl-libs-1:3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.12

  • openssl-1:3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.12

  • system-release-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

Minimal AMI

  • amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

  • kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

  • kernel-6.1.92-99.174.amzn2023

  • openssl-libs-1:3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.12

  • openssl-1:3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.12

  • system-release-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

Minimal container image

  • amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

  • openssl-libs-1:3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.12

  • system-release-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023