Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.10.20260105 release notes
These are the release notes for Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023) version 2023.10.20260105.
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Release Summary
This release represents an update to the 10th 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 and better optimizations for Graviton processors into Amazon Linux. AL2023 is ready for production workloads, and you can start migrating from previous versions of Amazon Linux today.
Known Issues
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Installing Swift on AL2023: Please be aware of the two potential issues during installation:
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C++ interoperability: The system's package manager clang may not work with Swift. To resolve this, add swift-clang to your PATH or use alternatives to set clang to swift-clang.
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Debugging Swift code: The system LLDB cannot debug Swift sources. Use the LLDB included with the Swift package instead by adding the Swift installation directory to your PATH or using alternatives to set lldb to swift-lldb.
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Notable Updates
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systemd-resolved: Fixed an issue where duplicate
nameserverentries could be emitted into/etc/resolv.confunder multi-interface DHCP configurations. This aligns the file with the effective set of upstream DNS servers and may slightly change resolver ordering when duplicates were previously present.
Security updates
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For information on the CVEs addressed in this release, see the Amazon Linux Security Center
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For visibility into the status of CVEs that haven't been addressed yet, see the Amazon Linux Security Center
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Repository Updates
Core New Packages
This section provides details about core new packages.
Cython3.13-3.0.12-2.amzn2023.0.1
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clamav1.5-1.5.1-1.amzn2023.0.4
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corosync-3.1.9-3.amzn2023.0.1
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kronosnet-1.22-1.amzn2023.0.2
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pacemaker-3.0.1-0.4.rc2.amzn2023.0.1
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pcs-0.12.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-cachetools-5.4.0-2.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-cffi-1.17.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-chardet-5.2.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-colorama-0.4.6-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-cryptography-36.0.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-dacite-1.9.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-dateutil-2.8.2-16.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-distlib-0.3.8-3.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-filelock-3.15.4-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-hatch-vcs-0.4.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-hatchling-1.27.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-lxml-5.3.2-2.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-pathspec-0.12.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-platformdirs-4.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-pluggy-1.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2
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python3.13-pycparser-2.20-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-pycurl-7.45.4-2.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-pyparsing-2.4.7-6.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-pyproject-api-1.6.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-semantic_version-2.10.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-setuptools-rust-1.7.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-setuptools_scm-8.0.4-109.amzn2023.0.2
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python3.13-six-1.17.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-toml-0.10.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-tornado-6.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-tox-4.25.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-tox-current-env-0.0.16-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.13-trove-classifiers-2025.3.13.13-1.amzn2023.0.2
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python3.13-typing-extensions-4.12.2-3.amzn2023.0.2
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python3.13-virtualenv-20.21.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
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pytz3.13-2025.2-1.amzn2023.0.1
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resource-agents-4.16.0-2.amzn2023.0.1
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Core Updated Packages
This section provides details about core updated packages.
BabelfishDump-17.7-1.amzn2023.0.1
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ImageMagick-6.9.13.29-1.amzn2023.0.3
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Xaw3d-1.6.3-5.amzn2023.0.3
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amazon-cloudwatch-agent-1.300062.1-1.amzn2023
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amazon-ecr-credential-helper-0.11.0-2.amzn2023
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amazon-ssm-agent-3.3.3572.0-1.amzn2023
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ansible-8.3.0-1.amzn2023.0.2
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aws-cfn-bootstrap-2.0-38.amzn2023
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awscli-2-2.32.22-1.amzn2023.0.1
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certmonger-0.79.18-2.amzn2023.0.2
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cni-plugins-1.7.1-1.amzn2023.0.4
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containerd-2.1.5-1.amzn2023.0.3
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crash-8.0.5-5.amzn2023.0.1
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cups-2.4.14-1.amzn2023.0.2
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curl-8.15.0-4.amzn2023.0.1
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dnf-plugin-support-info-1.10-1.amzn2023
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dnf-plugins-core-4.3.0-13.amzn2023.0.6
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docker-25.0.14-1.amzn2023.0.1
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dracut-102-3.amzn2023.0.2
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ecs-init-1.101.1-1.amzn2023
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ecs-service-connect-agent-v1.34.4.2-1.amzn2023
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firefox-140.6.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
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glib2-2.82.2-769.amzn2023
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golang-1.24.11-1.amzn2023.0.1
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grub2-2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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httpd-2.4.66-1.amzn2023.0.1
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kernel-6.1.159-181.297.amzn2023
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kernel6.12-6.12.63-84.121.amzn2023
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libcap-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.5
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libeconf-0.7.9-1.amzn2023.0.1
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libpciaccess-0.16-4.amzn2023.0.3
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libpng-1.6.37-10.amzn2023.0.8
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makedumpfile-1.7.6-1.amzn2023.0.1
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mariadb1011-10.11.15-1.amzn2023.0.1
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nerdctl-2.1.5-1.amzn2023.0.3
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nodejs20-20.19.5-1.amzn2023.0.2
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nodejs22-22.21.1-1.amzn2023.0.2
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nodejs24-24.11.1-1.amzn2023.0.2
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oci-add-hooks-0-0.1.20200504git268e3bb.amzn2023.0.7
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openssl-3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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pam-1.5.1-8.amzn2023.0.8
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perl-IO-Socket-SSL-2.075-1.amzn2023.0.3
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php8.1-8.1.34-1.amzn2023.0.1
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php8.2-8.2.30-1.amzn2023.0.1
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php8.3-8.3.29-1.amzn2023.0.1
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php8.4-8.4.16-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python-awscrt-0.29.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python-tornado-6.1.0-2.amzn2023.0.6
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python3.11-3.11.14-1.amzn2023.0.3
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python3.12-3.12.12-2.amzn2023.0.3
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python3.13-3.13.11-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3.9-3.9.25-1.amzn2023.0.3
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rhino-1.7.14.1-3.amzn2023.0.1
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rng-tools-6.17-1.amzn2023.0.1
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runc-1.3.4-1.amzn2023.0.1
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runfinch-finch-1.10.0-1.amzn2023.0.6
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rust-1.92.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
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soci-snapshotter-0.12.0-1.amzn2023.0.2
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strace-6.12-1.amzn2023.0.1
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system-release-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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systemd-252.23-11.amzn2023
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Kernel-livepatch New Packages
This section provides details about kernel-livepatch new packages.
kernel-livepatch-6.1.155-176.282-1.0-1.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.1.156-177.286-1.0-1.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.12.53-69.119-1.0-1.amzn2023
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Image Updates
Default Kernel 6.1 AMI
This section provides details about default kernel 6.1 ami.
amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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amazon-ssm-agent-3.3.3572.0-1.amzn2023
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aws-cfn-bootstrap-2.0-38.amzn2023
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awscli-2-2.32.22-1.amzn2023.0.1
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curl-minimal-8.15.0-4.amzn2023.0.1
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dnf-plugin-support-info-1.10-1.amzn2023
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dnf-plugins-core-4.3.0-13.amzn2023.0.6
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dnf-utils-4.3.0-13.amzn2023.0.6
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dracut-config-generic-102-3.amzn2023.0.2
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dracut-102-3.amzn2023.0.2
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glib2-2.82.2-769.amzn2023
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grub2-common-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-efi-x64-ec2-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-pc-modules-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-tools-minimal-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-tools-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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kernel-libbpf-1:6.1.159-181.297.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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kernel-tools-1:6.1.159-181.297.amzn2023
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kernel-1:6.1.159-181.297.amzn2023
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libcap-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.5
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libcurl-minimal-8.15.0-4.amzn2023.0.1
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libeconf-0.7.9-1.amzn2023.0.1
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openssl-fips-provider-latest-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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openssl-libs-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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openssl-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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pam-1.5.1-8.amzn2023.0.8
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python3-awscrt-0.29.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3-dnf-plugins-core-4.3.0-13.amzn2023.0.6
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python3-libs-3.9.25-1.amzn2023.0.3
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python3-3.9.25-1.amzn2023.0.3
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rng-tools-6.17-1.amzn2023.0.1
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rust-toolset-srpm-macros-1.92.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
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strace-6.12-1.amzn2023.0.1
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system-release-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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systemd-libs-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-networkd-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-pam-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-resolved-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-udev-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-252.23-11.amzn2023
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Minimal Kernel 6.1 AMI
This section provides details about minimal kernel 6.1 ami.
amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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awscli-2-2.32.22-1.amzn2023.0.1
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curl-minimal-8.15.0-4.amzn2023.0.1
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dnf-plugin-support-info-1.10-1.amzn2023
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dnf-plugins-core-4.3.0-13.amzn2023.0.6
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dracut-config-generic-102-3.amzn2023.0.2
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dracut-102-3.amzn2023.0.2
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glib2-2.82.2-769.amzn2023
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grub2-common-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-efi-x64-ec2-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-pc-modules-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-tools-minimal-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-tools-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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kernel-libbpf-1:6.1.159-181.297.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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kernel-1:6.1.159-181.297.amzn2023
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libcap-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.5
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libcurl-minimal-8.15.0-4.amzn2023.0.1
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libeconf-0.7.9-1.amzn2023.0.1
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openssl-fips-provider-latest-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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openssl-libs-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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openssl-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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pam-1.5.1-8.amzn2023.0.8
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python3-awscrt-0.29.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3-dnf-plugins-core-4.3.0-13.amzn2023.0.6
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python3-libs-3.9.25-1.amzn2023.0.3
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python3-3.9.25-1.amzn2023.0.3
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rng-tools-6.17-1.amzn2023.0.1
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system-release-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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systemd-libs-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-networkd-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-pam-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-resolved-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-udev-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-252.23-11.amzn2023
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Default Kernel 6.12 AMI
This section provides details about default kernel 6.12 ami.
amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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amazon-ssm-agent-3.3.3572.0-1.amzn2023
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aws-cfn-bootstrap-2.0-38.amzn2023
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awscli-2-2.32.22-1.amzn2023.0.1
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curl-minimal-8.15.0-4.amzn2023.0.1
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dnf-plugin-support-info-1.10-1.amzn2023
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dnf-plugins-core-4.3.0-13.amzn2023.0.6
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dnf-utils-4.3.0-13.amzn2023.0.6
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dracut-config-generic-102-3.amzn2023.0.2
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dracut-102-3.amzn2023.0.2
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glib2-2.82.2-769.amzn2023
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grub2-common-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-efi-x64-ec2-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-pc-modules-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-tools-minimal-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-tools-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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kernel6.12-libbpf-1:6.12.63-84.121.amzn2023
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kernel6.12-tools-1:6.12.63-84.121.amzn2023
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kernel6.12-1:6.12.63-84.121.amzn2023
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libcap-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.5
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libcurl-minimal-8.15.0-4.amzn2023.0.1
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libeconf-0.7.9-1.amzn2023.0.1
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openssl-fips-provider-latest-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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openssl-libs-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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openssl-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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pam-1.5.1-8.amzn2023.0.8
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python3-awscrt-0.29.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3-dnf-plugins-core-4.3.0-13.amzn2023.0.6
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python3-libs-3.9.25-1.amzn2023.0.3
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python3-3.9.25-1.amzn2023.0.3
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rng-tools-6.17-1.amzn2023.0.1
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rust-toolset-srpm-macros-1.92.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
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strace-6.12-1.amzn2023.0.1
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system-release-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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systemd-libs-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-networkd-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-pam-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-resolved-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-udev-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-252.23-11.amzn2023
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Minimal Kernel 6.12 AMI
This section provides details about minimal kernel 6.12 ami.
amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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awscli-2-2.32.22-1.amzn2023.0.1
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curl-minimal-8.15.0-4.amzn2023.0.1
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dnf-plugin-support-info-1.10-1.amzn2023
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dnf-plugins-core-4.3.0-13.amzn2023.0.6
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dracut-config-generic-102-3.amzn2023.0.2
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dracut-102-3.amzn2023.0.2
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glib2-2.82.2-769.amzn2023
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grub2-common-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-efi-x64-ec2-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-pc-modules-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-tools-minimal-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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grub2-tools-1:2.06-61.amzn2023.0.21
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kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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kernel6.12-libbpf-1:6.12.63-84.121.amzn2023
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kernel6.12-1:6.12.63-84.121.amzn2023
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libcap-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.5
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libcurl-minimal-8.15.0-4.amzn2023.0.1
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libeconf-0.7.9-1.amzn2023.0.1
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openssl-fips-provider-latest-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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openssl-libs-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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openssl-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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pam-1.5.1-8.amzn2023.0.8
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python3-awscrt-0.29.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
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python3-dnf-plugins-core-4.3.0-13.amzn2023.0.6
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python3-libs-3.9.25-1.amzn2023.0.3
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python3-3.9.25-1.amzn2023.0.3
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rng-tools-6.17-1.amzn2023.0.1
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system-release-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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systemd-libs-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-networkd-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-pam-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-resolved-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-udev-252.23-11.amzn2023
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systemd-252.23-11.amzn2023
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Default Container
This section provides details about default container.
amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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curl-minimal-8.15.0-4.amzn2023.0.1
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glib2-2.82.2-769.amzn2023
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libcap-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.5
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libcurl-minimal-8.15.0-4.amzn2023.0.1
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openssl-fips-provider-latest-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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openssl-libs-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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python3-libs-3.9.25-1.amzn2023.0.3
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python3-3.9.25-1.amzn2023.0.3
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system-release-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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Minimal Container
This section provides details about minimal container.
amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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curl-minimal-8.15.0-4.amzn2023.0.1
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glib2-2.82.2-769.amzn2023
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libcap-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.5
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libcurl-minimal-8.15.0-4.amzn2023.0.1
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openssl-fips-provider-latest-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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openssl-libs-1:3.2.2-1.amzn2023.0.3
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system-release-2023.10.20260105-0.amzn2023
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Contact us
If you find a security issue, contact our security
team
We use GitHub issues to gather feedback about AL2023 and to track bug reports and
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