Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.1.20230906 release notes - Amazon Linux 2023
Services or capabilities described in Amazon Web Services documentation might vary by Region. To see the differences applicable to the China Regions, see Getting Started with Amazon Web Services in China (PDF).

Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.1.20230906 release notes

This topic includes Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023) release notes updates for the 2023.1.20230906 release.

Major updates

This release represents an update to AL2023.1. 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.

For information about UEFI Secure Boot on AL2023, see Amazon Linux announces support for secure boot with AL2023.

AL2023 includes the following major updates.

Known Issues
  • AL2023 is not yet FIPS certified. It is in process of being certified for FIPS 140-3.

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 Amazon representative.

Repository

New packages in AL2023.1.20230906 since AL2023.1.20230825

Comparing AL2023.1.20230825 version 2023.1.20230825 to AL2023.1.20230906 version 2023.1.20230906.

Package Type Number of new packages in AL2023.1.20230906 compared to AL2023.1.20230825
Source RPMs 8
Total Binary RPMs 45
noarch binary RPMs 1
x86_64 binary RPMs 22
aarch64 binary RPMs 22

New packages in AL2023.1.20230906:

Source RPM RPM Architectures Version
docbook2X docbook2X aarch64, x86_64 0.8.8-43.amzn2023
flatpak flatpak aarch64, x86_64 1.15.4-3.amzn2023.0.1
flatpak-devel aarch64, x86_64
flatpak-libs aarch64, x86_64
flatpak-selinux noarch
flatpak-session-helper aarch64, x86_64
flatpak-tests aarch64, x86_64
flatpak-builder flatpak-builder aarch64, x86_64 1.3.3-2.amzn2023.0.1
libxmlb libxmlb aarch64, x86_64 0.3.11-42.amzn2023
libxmlb-devel aarch64, x86_64
libxmlb-tests aarch64, x86_64
lttng-tools lttng-tools aarch64, x86_64 2.13.4-1.amzn2023
lttng-tools-devel aarch64, x86_64
python3-lttng aarch64, x86_64
mutt mutt aarch64, x86_64 2.2.9-1.amzn2023.0.1
nodejs nodejs-npm aarch64, x86_64 9.6.7-1.18.17.1.1.amzn2023.0.2
v8-10.2-devel aarch64, x86_64
ostree ostree aarch64, x86_64 2023.5-3.amzn2023.0.2
ostree-devel aarch64, x86_64
ostree-grub2 aarch64, x86_64
ostree-libs aarch64, x86_64
rsyslog rsyslog-mmtaghostname aarch64, x86_64 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.4
urlview urlview aarch64, x86_64 0.9-32.20131022git08767a.amzn2023

AL2023.1.20230906 upgrades from AL2023.1.20230825

Comparing 2023.1.20230825 to 2023.1.20230906.

Package Type Count
Source 46
Total Binary 636
noarch binary RPMs 124
x86_64 binary RPMs 256
aarch64 binary RPMs 256

The full comparison of RPM package versions is below.

Source RPM RPM Architectures AL2023.1.20230825 version AL2023.1.20230906 version
amazon-cloudwatch-agent amazon-cloudwatch-agent aarch64, x86_64 1.300026.2-1.amzn2023 1.300026.3-2.amzn2023
amazon-ecr-credential-helper amazon-ecr-credential-helper aarch64, x86_64 0.6.0-1.amzn2023 0.7.1-1.amzn2023
amazon-ssm-agent amazon-ssm-agent aarch64, x86_64 3.1.1927.0-1.amzn2023 3.2.1377.0-1.amzn2023
apache-ivy apache-ivy noarch 2.5.1-1.amzn2023.0.1 2.5.1-1.amzn2023.0.2
apache-ivy-javadoc noarch
appstream appstream aarch64, x86_64 0.14.5-1.amzn2023.0.3 0.16.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
appstream-compose aarch64, x86_64
appstream-compose-devel aarch64, x86_64
appstream-devel aarch64, x86_64
avahi avahi aarch64, x86_64 0.8-14.amzn2023.0.8 0.8-14.amzn2023.0.10
avahi-autoipd aarch64, x86_64
avahi-compat-howl aarch64, x86_64
avahi-compat-howl-devel aarch64, x86_64
avahi-compat-libdns_sd aarch64, x86_64
avahi-compat-libdns_sd-devel aarch64, x86_64
avahi-devel aarch64, x86_64
avahi-dnsconfd aarch64, x86_64
avahi-glib aarch64, x86_64
avahi-glib-devel aarch64, x86_64
avahi-gobject aarch64, x86_64
avahi-gobject-devel aarch64, x86_64
avahi-libs aarch64, x86_64
avahi-tools aarch64, x86_64
avahi-ui-devel aarch64, x86_64
avahi-ui-gtk3 aarch64, x86_64
bind bind aarch64, x86_64 9.16.42-1.amzn2023.0.1 9.16.42-1.amzn2023.0.3
bind-chroot aarch64, x86_64
bind-devel aarch64, x86_64
bind-dlz-filesystem aarch64, x86_64
bind-dlz-ldap aarch64, x86_64
bind-dlz-mysql aarch64, x86_64
bind-dlz-sqlite3 aarch64, x86_64
bind-dnssec-doc noarch
bind-dnssec-utils aarch64, x86_64
bind-doc noarch
bind-libs aarch64, x86_64
bind-license noarch
bind-pkcs11 aarch64, x86_64
bind-pkcs11-devel aarch64, x86_64
bind-pkcs11-libs aarch64, x86_64
bind-pkcs11-utils aarch64, x86_64
bind-utils aarch64, x86_64
python3-bind noarch
binutils binutils aarch64, x86_64 2.39-6.amzn2023.0.7 2.39-6.amzn2023.0.9
binutils-devel aarch64, x86_64
binutils-gprofng aarch64, x86_64
bubblewrap bubblewrap aarch64, x86_64 0.4.1-3.amzn2023.0.2 0.7.0-2.amzn2023.0.1
clamav clamav aarch64, x86_64 0.103.8-1.amzn2023.0.2 0.103.9-1.amzn2023.0.2
clamav-data noarch
clamav-devel aarch64, x86_64
clamav-doc noarch
clamav-filesystem noarch
clamav-lib aarch64, x86_64
clamav-milter aarch64, x86_64
clamav-update aarch64, x86_64
clamd aarch64, x86_64
cni-plugins cni-plugins aarch64, x86_64 1.2.0-1.amzn2023.0.1 1.2.0-1.amzn2023.0.2
cups cups aarch64, x86_64 2.3.3op2-18.amzn2023.0.5 2.3.3op2-18.amzn2023.0.6
cups-client aarch64, x86_64
cups-devel aarch64, x86_64
cups-filesystem noarch
cups-ipptool aarch64, x86_64
cups-libs aarch64, x86_64
cups-lpd aarch64, x86_64
cups-printerapp aarch64, x86_64
curl curl aarch64, x86_64 8.0.1-1.amzn2023.0.1 8.2.1-1.amzn2023.0.2
curl-minimal aarch64, x86_64
libcurl aarch64, x86_64
libcurl-devel aarch64, x86_64
libcurl-minimal aarch64, x86_64
dmidecode dmidecode aarch64, x86_64 3.3-1.amzn2023.0.2 3.5-1.amzn2023.0.2
dnsmasq dnsmasq aarch64, x86_64 2.86-10.amzn2023.0.3 2.89-2.amzn2023.0.1
dnsmasq-utils aarch64, x86_64
dotnet6.0 aspnetcore-runtime-6.0 aarch64, x86_64 6.0.20-1.amzn2023.0.1 6.0.21-1.amzn2023.0.2
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
file file aarch64, x86_64 5.39-7.amzn2023.0.2 5.39-7.amzn2023.0.4
file-devel aarch64, x86_64
file-libs aarch64, x86_64
file-static aarch64, x86_64
python3-file-magic noarch
gdk-pixbuf2 gdk-pixbuf2 aarch64, x86_64 2.42.6-1.amzn2023.0.2 2.42.6-1.amzn2023.0.3
gdk-pixbuf2-devel aarch64, x86_64
gdk-pixbuf2-modules aarch64, x86_64
gdk-pixbuf2-tests aarch64, x86_64
go-rpm-macros go-filesystem aarch64, x86_64 3.1.0-32.amzn2023.0.2 3.2.0-37.amzn2023
go-rpm-macros aarch64, x86_64
go-rpm-templates aarch64, x86_64
go-srpm-macros noarch
hwloc hwloc aarch64, x86_64 2.4.1-3.amzn2023.0.3 2.4.1-3.amzn2023.0.6
hwloc-devel aarch64, x86_64
hwloc-gui aarch64, x86_64
hwloc-libs aarch64, x86_64
hwloc-plugins aarch64, x86_64
ImageMagick ImageMagick aarch64, x86_64 6.9.12.82-1.amzn2023.0.4 6.9.12.82-1.amzn2023.0.6
ImageMagick-c++ aarch64, x86_64
ImageMagick-c++-devel aarch64, x86_64
ImageMagick-devel aarch64, x86_64
ImageMagick-doc aarch64, x86_64
ImageMagick-libs aarch64, x86_64
ImageMagick-perl aarch64, x86_64
indent indent aarch64, x86_64 2.2.12-7.amzn2023.0.3 2.2.12-7.amzn2023.0.5
java-11-amazon-corretto java-11-amazon-corretto aarch64, x86_64 11.0.20+8-1.amzn2023 11.0.20+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 17.0.8+7-1.amzn2023.1 17.0.8+8-1.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
kernel bpftool aarch64, x86_64 6.1.41-63.114.amzn2023 6.1.49-69.116.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-tools aarch64, x86_64
kernel-tools-devel aarch64, x86_64
perf aarch64, x86_64
python3-perf aarch64, x86_64
krb5 krb5-devel aarch64, x86_64 1.20.1-8.amzn2023.0.2 1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3
krb5-libs aarch64, x86_64
krb5-pkinit aarch64, x86_64
krb5-server aarch64, x86_64
krb5-server-ldap aarch64, x86_64
krb5-workstation aarch64, x86_64
libkadm5 aarch64, x86_64
libidn libidn aarch64, x86_64 1.38-4.amzn2023.0.3 1.38-4.amzn2023.0.5
libidn-devel aarch64, x86_64
libidn-java noarch
libidn-javadoc noarch
libidn2 idn2 aarch64, x86_64 2.3.2-1.amzn2023.0.2 2.3.2-1.amzn2023.0.4
libidn2 aarch64, x86_64
libidn2-devel aarch64, x86_64
libjpeg-turbo libjpeg-turbo aarch64, x86_64 2.1.4-2.amzn2023.0.2 2.1.4-2.amzn2023.0.4
libjpeg-turbo-devel aarch64, x86_64
libjpeg-turbo-utils aarch64, x86_64
turbojpeg aarch64, x86_64
turbojpeg-devel aarch64, x86_64
libpng libpng aarch64, x86_64 1.6.37-10.amzn2023.0.2 1.6.37-10.amzn2023.0.4
libpng-devel aarch64, x86_64
libpng-static aarch64, x86_64
libpng-tools aarch64, x86_64
libtasn1 libtasn1 aarch64, x86_64 4.19.0-1.amzn2023.0.1 4.19.0-1.amzn2023.0.3
libtasn1-devel aarch64, x86_64
libtasn1-tools aarch64, x86_64
libtiff libtiff aarch64, x86_64 4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.12 4.4.0-4.amzn2023.0.13
libtiff-devel aarch64, x86_64
libtiff-static aarch64, x86_64
libtiff-tools aarch64, x86_64
libxml2 libxml2 aarch64, x86_64 2.10.4-1.amzn2023.0.1 2.10.4-1.amzn2023.0.3
libxml2-devel aarch64, x86_64
libxml2-static aarch64, x86_64
python3-libxml2 aarch64, x86_64
nodejs nodejs aarch64, x86_64 18.12.1-1.amzn2023.0.10 18.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.2
nodejs-devel aarch64, x86_64
nodejs-docs noarch
nodejs-full-i18n aarch64, x86_64
nodejs-libs aarch64, x86_64
nss nspr aarch64, x86_64 4.35.0-5.amzn2023.0.2 4.35.0-5.amzn2023.0.3
nspr-devel aarch64, x86_64
nss aarch64, x86_64
nss-devel aarch64, x86_64
nss-pkcs11-devel aarch64, x86_64
nss-softokn aarch64, x86_64
nss-softokn-devel aarch64, x86_64
nss-softokn-freebl aarch64, x86_64
nss-softokn-freebl-devel aarch64, x86_64
nss-sysinit aarch64, x86_64
nss-tools aarch64, x86_64
nss-util aarch64, x86_64
nss-util-devel aarch64, x86_64
php8.2 php8.2 aarch64, x86_64 8.2.7-1.amzn2023.0.1 8.2.9-1.amzn2023.0.2
php8.2-bcmath aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-cli aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-common aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-dba aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-dbg aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-devel aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-embedded aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-enchant aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-ffi aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-fpm aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-gd aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-gmp aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-intl aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-ldap aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-mbstring aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-mysqlnd aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-odbc aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-opcache aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-pdo aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-pgsql aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-process aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-pspell aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-snmp aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-soap aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-tidy aarch64, x86_64
php8.2-xml aarch64, x86_64
poppler poppler aarch64, x86_64 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.1 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.3
poppler-cpp aarch64, x86_64
poppler-cpp-devel aarch64, x86_64
poppler-devel aarch64, x86_64
poppler-glib aarch64, x86_64
poppler-glib-devel aarch64, x86_64
poppler-glib-doc noarch
poppler-utils aarch64, x86_64
postgresql15 postgresql15 aarch64, x86_64 15.0-1.amzn2023.0.3 15.0-1.amzn2023.0.4
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
python3.11 python3.11 aarch64, x86_64 3.11.2-2.amzn2023.0.7 3.11.2-2.amzn2023.0.10
python3.11-debug aarch64, x86_64
python3.11-devel aarch64, x86_64
python3.11-idle aarch64, x86_64
python3.11-libs aarch64, x86_64
python3.11-test aarch64, x86_64
python3.11-tkinter aarch64, x86_64
python3.9 python3 aarch64, x86_64 3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.3 3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.5
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
rsyslog rsyslog aarch64, x86_64 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.2 8.2204.0-3.amzn2023.0.4
rsyslog-crypto aarch64, x86_64
rsyslog-doc noarch
rsyslog-elasticsearch aarch64, x86_64
rsyslog-logrotate aarch64, x86_64
rsyslog-mmaudit aarch64, x86_64
rsyslog-mmfields aarch64, x86_64
rsyslog-mmjsonparse aarch64, x86_64
rsyslog-mmkubernetes aarch64, x86_64
rsyslog-mmnormalize aarch64, x86_64
rsyslog-openssl aarch64, x86_64
rust cargo aarch64, x86_64 1.68.2-1.amzn2023.0.1 1.68.2-1.amzn2023.0.2
clippy aarch64, x86_64
rust aarch64, x86_64
rust-analysis aarch64, x86_64
rust-analyzer aarch64, x86_64
rust-debugger-common noarch
rust-doc aarch64, x86_64
rustfmt aarch64, x86_64
rust-gdb noarch
rust-lldb noarch
rust-src noarch
rust-std-static aarch64, x86_64
rust-std-static-wasm32-unknown-unknown noarch
rust-std-static-wasm32-wasi noarch
sudo sudo aarch64, x86_64 1.9.13-1.p2.amzn2023.0.1 1.9.13-1.p2.amzn2023.0.3
sudo-devel aarch64, x86_64
sudo-logsrvd aarch64, x86_64
sudo-python-plugin aarch64, x86_64
system-release amazon-linux-repo-cdn noarch 2023.1.20230825-0.amzn2023 2023.1.20230906-0.amzn2023
amazon-linux-repo-s3 noarch
kernel-livepatch-repo-cdn noarch
kernel-livepatch-repo-s3 noarch
system-release noarch
update-motd update-motd noarch 2.1-1.amzn2023 2.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
userspace-rcu userspace-rcu aarch64, x86_64 0.12.1-3.amzn2023.0.2 0.12.1-3.amzn2023.0.4
userspace-rcu-devel aarch64, x86_64

Docker container image

amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.1.20230906-0.amzn2023

curl-minimal-8.2.1-1.amzn2023.0.2

file-libs-5.39-7.amzn2023.0.4

krb5-libs-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3

libcurl-minimal-8.2.1-1.amzn2023.0.2

libidn2-2.3.2-1.amzn2023.0.4

libtasn1-4.19.0-1.amzn2023.0.3

libxml2-2.10.4-1.amzn2023.0.3

python3-libs-3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.5

python3-3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.5

system-release-2023.1.20230906-0.amzn2023

Default AMI

amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.1.20230906-0.amzn2023

amazon-ssm-agent-3.2.1377.0-1.amzn2023

bind-libs-32:9.16.42-1.amzn2023.0.3

bind-license-32:9.16.42-1.amzn2023.0.3

bind-utils-32:9.16.42-1.amzn2023.0.3

binutils-2.39-6.amzn2023.0.9

curl-minimal-8.2.1-1.amzn2023.0.2

file-libs-5.39-7.amzn2023.0.4

file-5.39-7.amzn2023.0.4

go-srpm-macros-3.2.0-37.amzn2023

kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.1.20230906-0.amzn2023

kernel-tools-6.1.49-69.116.amzn2023

kernel-6.1.49-69.116.amzn2023

krb5-libs-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3

libcurl-minimal-8.2.1-1.amzn2023.0.2

libidn2-2.3.2-1.amzn2023.0.4

libtasn1-4.19.0-1.amzn2023.0.3

libxml2-2.10.4-1.amzn2023.0.3

nspr-4.35.0-5.amzn2023.0.3

nss-softokn-freebl-3.90.0-3.amzn2023.0.3

nss-softokn-3.90.0-3.amzn2023.0.3

nss-sysinit-3.90.0-3.amzn2023.0.3

nss-util-3.90.0-3.amzn2023.0.3

nss-3.90.0-3.amzn2023.0.3

python3-libs-3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.5

python3-3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.5

sudo-1.9.13-1.p2.amzn2023.0.3

system-release-2023.1.20230906-0.amzn2023

update-motd-2.1-1.amzn2023.0.1

userspace-rcu-0.12.1-3.amzn2023.0.4

Minimal AMI

amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.1.20230906-0.amzn2023

curl-minimal-8.2.1-1.amzn2023.0.2file-libs-5.39-7.amzn2023.0.4

file-5.39-7.amzn2023.0.4

kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.1.20230906-0.amzn2023

kernel-6.1.49-69.116.amzn2023

krb5-libs-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3

libcurl-minimal-8.2.1-1.amzn2023.0.2

libidn2-2.3.2-1.amzn2023.0.4

libtasn1-4.19.0-1.amzn2023.0.3

libxml2-2.10.4-1.amzn2023.0.3

python3-libs-3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.5

python3-3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.5

sudo-1.9.13-1.p2.amzn2023.0.3

system-release-2023.1.20230906-0

update-motd-2.1-1.amzn2023.0.1

userspace-rcu-0.12.1-3.amzn2023.0.4