Amazon Linux 2 version 2.0.20210219.0 release notes
These are the release notes for Amazon Linux 2 version 2.0.20210219.0.
Major updates
None.
Package updates
Amazon Linux 2 includes the following packages.
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boost-date-time-1.53.0-27.amzn2.0.5.x86_64 |
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boost-system-1.53.0-27.amzn2.0.5.x86_64 |
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boost-thread-1.53.0-27.amzn2.0.5.x86_64 |
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ca-certificates-2020.2.41-70.0.amzn2.0.1.noarch |
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glibc-2.26-41.amzn2.aarch64 |
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glibc-2.26-41.amzn2.x86_64 |
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glibc-all-langpacks-2.26-41.amzn2.aarch64 |
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glibc-all-langpacks-2.26-41.amzn2.x86_64 |
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glibc-common-2.26-41.amzn2.aarch64 |
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glibc-common-2.26-41.amzn2.x86_64 |
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glibc-devel-2.26-41.amzn2.x86_64 |
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glibc-headers-2.26-41.amzn2.x86_64 |
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glibc-langpack-en-2.26-41.amzn2.aarch64 |
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glibc-langpack-en-2.26-41.amzn2.x86_64 |
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glibc-locale-source-2.26-41.amzn2.aarch64 |
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glibc-locale-source-2.26-41.amzn2.x86_64 |
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glibc-minimal-langpack-2.26-41.amzn2.aarch64 |
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glibc-minimal-langpack-2.26-41.amzn2.x86_64 |
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kernel-4.14.219-161.340.amzn2.aarch64 |
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kernel-4.14.219-161.340.amzn2.x86_64 |
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kernel-devel-4.14.219-161.340.amzn2.x86_64 |
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kernel-headers-4.14.219-161.340.amzn2.x86_64 |
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kernel-tools-4.14.219-161.340.amzn2.aarch64 |
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kernel-tools-4.14.219-161.340.amzn2.x86_64 |
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libcrypt-2.26-41.amzn2.aarch64 |
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libcrypt-2.26-41.amzn2.x86_64 |
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openssl-1.0.2k-19.amzn2.0.6.aarch64 |
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openssl-1.0.2k-19.amzn2.0.6.x86_64 |
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openssl-libs-1.0.2k-19.amzn2.0.6.aarch64 |
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openssl-libs-1.0.2k-19.amzn2.0.6.x86_64 |
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perl-5.16.3-299.amzn2.0.1.aarch64 |
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perl-5.16.3-299.amzn2.0.1.x86_64 |
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perl-libs-5.16.3-299.amzn2.0.1.aarch64 |
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perl-libs-5.16.3-299.amzn2.0.1.x86_64 |
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perl-macros-5.16.3-299.amzn2.0.1.aarch64 |
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perl-macros-5.16.3-299.amzn2.0.1.x86_64 |
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perl-Pod-Escapes-1.04-299.amzn2.0.1.noarch |
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pygpgme-0.3-9.amzn2.0.3.aarch64 |
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pygpgme-0.3-9.amzn2.0.3.x86_64 |
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python-2.7.18-1.amzn2.0.3.aarch64 |
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python-2.7.18-1.amzn2.0.3.x86_64 |
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python-devel-2.7.18-1.amzn2.0.3.aarch64 |
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python-devel-2.7.18-1.amzn2.0.3.x86_64 |
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python-libs-2.7.18-1.amzn2.0.3.aarch64 |
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python-libs-2.7.18-1.amzn2.0.3.x86_64 |
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rng-tools-6.8-3.amzn2.0.5.aarch64 |
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rng-tools-6.8-3.amzn2.0.5.x86_64 |
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selinux-policy-3.13.1-192.amzn2.6.7.noarch |
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selinux-policy-targeted-3.13.1-192.amzn2.6.7.noarch |
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sudo-1.8.23-10.amzn2.1.aarch64 |
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sudo-1.8.23-10.amzn2.1.x86_64 |
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unzip-6.0-43.amzn2.aarch64 |
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unzip-6.0-43.amzn2.x86_64 |
Kernel updates
Rebase kernel to upstream stable 4.14.219.
CVEs fixed:
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CVE-2020-28374 [scsi: target: Fixes XCOPY NAA identifier lookup]
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CVE-2021-3178 [nfsd4: readdirplus shouldn't return parent of export]
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CVE-2020-27825 [tracing: Fixes race in trace_open and buffer resize call]
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CVE-2021-3347 [futex: Ensures the correct return value from futex_lock_pi()]
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CVE-2021-3348 [nbd: Freezes the queue while we're adding connections]
Amazon Features and Backports:
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NFS: Do uncached readdir when we're seeking a cookie in an empty page cache
Other Fixes:
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virtio_net: Fixes issue of recursive call to cpus_read_lock() |
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net-sysfs: Uses the rtnl lock when storing xps_cpus |
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net: ethernet: ti: cpts: Fixes ethtool output when no ptp_clock registered |
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vhost_net: Fixes ubuf refcount incorrectly when sendmsg fails |
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net-sysfs: Uses the rtnl lock when accessing xps_cpus_map and num_tc |
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crypto: ecdh - Avoids buffer overflow in ecdh_set_secret() |
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x86/mm: Fixes leak of pmd ptlock |
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KVM: x86: Fixes shift out of bounds reported by UBSAN |
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net: ip: Always refragment ip defragmented packets |
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x86/resctrl: Uses an IPI instead of task_work_add() to update PQR_ASSOC MSR |
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x86/resctrl: Doesn't move a task to the same resource group |
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cpufreq: powernow-k8: Passes policy rather than use cpufreq_cpu_get() |
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iommu/intel: Fixed memleak in intel_irq_remapping_alloc |
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KVM: arm64: Doesn't access PMCR_EL0 when no PMU is available |
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mm/hugetlb: Fixes potential missing huge page size info |
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dm snapshot: Adds flush merged data before committing metadata |
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ext4: Fixes bug for rename with RENAME_WHITEOUT |
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NFS4: Fixes use-after-free in trace_event_raw_event_nfs4_set_lock |
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ext4: Fixes superblock checksum failure when setting password salt |
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mm, slub: Considers rest of partial list if acquire_slab() fails |
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rxrpc: Fixes handling of an unsupported token type in rxrpc_read() |
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tipc: Fixes NULL deref in tipc_link_xmit() |
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net: Uses skb_list_del_init() to remove from RX sublists |
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net: Introduces skb_list_walk_safe for skb segment walking |
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dm: Avoids filesystem lookup in dm_get_dev_t() |
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skbuff: Backs tiny skbs with kmalloc() in __netdev_alloc_skb() too |
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tracing: Fixed race in trace_open and buffer resize call |
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x86/boot/compressed: Disables relocation relaxation |
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nbd: Freezes the queue while we're adding connections |
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KVM: x86: Gets smi pending status correctly |
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x86/entry/64/compat: Preserves r8-r11 in int $0x80 |
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x86/entry/64/compat: Fixes x86/entry/64/compat: Preserve r8-r11 in int $0x80 |
