Amazon Linux 2 version 2.0.20250707.0 release notes - Amazon Linux 2
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Amazon Linux 2 version 2.0.20250707.0 release notes

These are the release notes for Amazon Linux 2 version 2.0.20250707.0.

Release Summary

This release of Amazon Linux 2 includes the latest security updates.

Notable updates
  • With Amazon Linux 2 end-of-life scheduled at 2026-06-30, starting this release we have decided to remove Amazon Linux 2 from EC2 Quick Launch Wizard. We strongly recommend customers to migrate to Amazon Linux 2023.

  • High-availability Seamless Redundancy (HSR and PRP) module was disabled on kernels: kernel-4.14.355-280.651.amzn2, kernel-5.10.238-234.956.amzn2 and kernel-5.15.186-128.192.amzn2.

Security updates

Repository Updates

Core Updated Packages

This section provides details about core updated packages.

apache-commons-io-2.4-12.amzn2.0.2
cloud-init-19.3-46.amzn2.0.6
golang-1.23.10-1.amzn2.0.2
golist-0.10.1-10.amzn2.0.7
icu-50.2-4.amzn2.0.2
kernel-4.14.355-280.651.amzn2
libarchive-3.1.2-14.amzn2.0.4
libgepub-0.6.0-1.amzn2.0.1
libicu60-60.3-2.amzn2.0.6
nerdctl-2.1.2-1.amzn2.0.1
python-2.7.18-1.amzn2.0.13
python-cryptography-1.7.2-2.amzn2.0.1
python-pip-20.2.2-1.amzn2.0.11
python-urllib3-1.25.9-1.amzn2.0.5
python3-3.7.16-1.amzn2.0.18
python3-urllib3-1.25.6-2.amzn2.0.3
rust-1.86.0-1.amzn2.0.1
sudo-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.8
tigervnc-1.8.0-24.amzn2.0.6
tomcat-7.0.76-10.amzn2.0.13
webkitgtk4-2.46.6-1.amzn2.0.3
xorg-x11-server-1.20.4-22.amzn2.0.9

[AL2 Extras] Aws-nitro-enclaves-cli Updated Packages

This section provides details about [al2 extras] aws-nitro-enclaves-cli updated packages.

containerd-2.0.5-1.amzn2.0.2
docker-25.0.8-1.amzn2.0.5
oci-add-hooks-0-0.4.20200504git325a340.amzn2
runc-1.2.6-1.amzn2

[AL2 Extras] Docker Updated Packages

This section provides details about [al2 extras] docker updated packages.

containerd-2.0.5-1.amzn2.0.2
docker-25.0.8-1.amzn2.0.5
oci-add-hooks-0-0.4.20200504git325a340.amzn2
runc-1.2.6-1.amzn2
runfinch-finch-1.8.3-1.amzn2.0.1
soci-snapshotter-0.9.0-1.amzn2.0.4

[AL2 Extras] Kernel-5.10 Updated Packages

This section provides details about [al2 extras] kernel-5.10 updated packages.

kernel-5.10.238-234.956.amzn2

[AL2 Extras] Kernel-5.15 Updated Packages

This section provides details about [al2 extras] kernel-5.15 updated packages.

kernel-5.15.186-128.192.amzn2

[AL2 Extras] Kernel-5.4 Updated Packages

This section provides details about [al2 extras] kernel-5.4 updated packages.

kernel-5.4.295-216.421.amzn2

[AL2 Extras] Livepatch Updated Packages

This section provides details about [al2 extras] livepatch updated packages.

kernel-livepatch-4.14.355-276.618-1.0-11.amzn2
kernel-livepatch-4.14.355-276.639-1.0-4.amzn2
kernel-livepatch-4.14.355-277.643-1.0-2.amzn2
kernel-livepatch-4.14.355-277.647-1.0-2.amzn2

[AL2 Extras] Redis6 Updated Packages

This section provides details about [al2 extras] redis6 updated packages.

redis-6.2.14-2.amzn2.0.3

[AL2 Extras] Tomcat9 Updated Packages

This section provides details about [al2 extras] tomcat9 updated packages.

tomcat-9.0.106-1.amzn2.0.1

[AL2 Extras] Firefox Updated Packages

This section provides details about [al2 extras] firefox updated packages.

firefox-128.12.0-1.amzn2.0.1

Image Updates

Default Kernel-5.10 AMI

This section provides details about default kernel-5.10 ami.

cloud-init-19.3-46.amzn2.0.6
kernel-tools-5.10.238-234.956.amzn2
kernel-5.10.238-234.956.amzn2
libicu-50.2-4.amzn2.0.2
python-devel-2.7.18-1.amzn2.0.13
python-libs-2.7.18-1.amzn2.0.13
python-urllib3-1.25.9-1.amzn2.0.5
python-2.7.18-1.amzn2.0.13
python2-cryptography-1.7.2-2.amzn2.0.1
python3-libs-3.7.16-1.amzn2.0.18
python3-pip-20.2.2-1.amzn2.0.11
python3-3.7.16-1.amzn2.0.18
sudo-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.8