Aurora MySQL database engine updates 2025-04-09 (version 2.12.5, compatible with MySQL 5.7.44) This version has reached the end of standard support. - Amazon Aurora
Improvements
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Aurora MySQL database engine updates 2025-04-09 (version 2.12.5, compatible with MySQL 5.7.44) This version has reached the end of standard support.

Version: 2.12.5

Aurora MySQL 2.12.5 is generally available. Aurora MySQL 2.12 versions are compatible up to MySQL 5.7.44. For more information on community changes, see Changes in MySQL 5.7.44 (2022-10-11, General Availability).

Currently supported Aurora MySQL releases are 2.11.*, 2.12.*, 3.04.*, 3.05.*, 3.06.*, 3.07.*, and 3.08*.

You can upgrade an existing Aurora MySQL 2.* database cluster to Aurora MySQL 2.12.5. You can also restore a snapshot from any currently supported Aurora MySQL release into Aurora MySQL 2.12.5.

If you have any questions or concerns, Amazon Support is available on the community forums and through Amazon Support. For more information, see Maintaining an Amazon Aurora DB cluster in the Amazon Aurora User Guide.

Note

For information on how to upgrade your Aurora MySQL database cluster, see Upgrading the minor version or patch level of an Aurora MySQL DB cluster in the Amazon Aurora User Guide.

Improvements

Fixed security issues and CVEs:

This release includes all community CVE fixes up to and including MySQL 5.7.44. The following CVE fixes are included:

Availability improvements:

  • Fixed an issue on the replica where a network interruption may not correctly re-establish connection with the writer.