Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.12.20260622 release notes
These are the release notes for Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023) version 2023.12.20260622.
Contents
Announcements
Note
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The Amazon Linux team will update the Samba package from version 4.17 to 4.24. This update will be included in a regular AL2023 release in mid-August 2026. Customers are requested to plan to upgrade to Samba 4.24 in Aug 2026. Please be aware of this change and review any changes to samba from https://www.samba.org/samba/history/
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Release Summary
This release represents an update to the 12th 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.
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.
nginx-mod-njs-0.9.9-1.amzn2023.0.1
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Core Updated Packages
This section provides details about Core Updated Packages.
BabelfishDump-18.3-1.amzn2023.0.1
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ImageMagick-6.9.13.50-1.amzn2023.0.1
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amazon-cloudwatch-agent-1.300067.1-1.amzn2023
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amazon-ssm-agent-3.3.4624.0-1.amzn2023
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ansible-core-2.15.3-1.amzn2023.0.12
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ca-certificates-2025.2.76-1.0.amzn2023.0.3
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clamav1.5-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.2
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cni-plugins-1.7.1-1.amzn2023.0.7
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compat-poppler22-22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.6
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containerd-2.2.4-1.amzn2023.0.3
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credentials-fetcher-2.0.3-1.amzn2023.0.1
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dnf-plugin-support-info-1.14-1.amzn2023
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dotnet10.0-10.0.109-1.amzn2023.0.1
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dotnet8.0-8.0.128-1.amzn2023.0.1
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dotnet9.0-9.0.118-1.amzn2023.0.2
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ecs-init-1.104.0-1.amzn2023
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ecs-service-connect-agent-v1.34.13.2-1.amzn2023
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freerdp-3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.12
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gdal310-3.10.3-3.amzn2023.0.2
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giflib-5.2.1-9.amzn2023.0.4
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git-lfs-3.7.1-81.amzn2023
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golang-1.25.11-1.amzn2023.0.1
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golang-github-burntsushi-toml-1.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2
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golang-github-burntsushi-toml-test-0.2.0-8.amzn2023.0.4
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golang-github-cpuguy83-md2man-2.0.2-24.amzn2023.0.8
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golang-github-urfave-cli-1.22.10-2.amzn2023.0.1
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golist-0.10.4-12.amzn2023.0.10
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graphite2-1.3.14-7.amzn2023.0.3
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httpd-2.4.68-1.amzn2023.0.1
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jpegxl-0.10.3-56.amzn2023
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jq-1.8.1-60.amzn2023
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kernel-6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023
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kernel6.12-6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023
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kernel6.18-6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023
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libinput-1.26.2-1.amzn2023.0.2
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libnfs-4.0.0-4.amzn2023.0.3
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libssh-0.10.6-1.amzn2023.0.8
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libusbx-1.0.24-2.amzn2023.0.3
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loupe-47.4-34.amzn2023
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mariadb-connector-c-3.3.10-1.amzn2023.0.2
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mod_http2-2.0.42-1.amzn2023.0.1
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openssl-3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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pcs-0.12.1-1.amzn2023.0.2
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perl-Cpanel-JSON-XS-4.25-2.amzn2023.0.9
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perl-Crypt-PBKDF2-0.261630-1.amzn2023.0.1
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perl-CryptX-0.088-2.amzn2023.0.3
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perl-DBI-1.648-1.amzn2023.0.1
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perl-GD-2.80-1.amzn2023.0.3
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perl-HTML-Parser-3.76-1.amzn2023.0.4
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perl-IO-Compress-2.217-1.amzn2023.0.2
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perl-Sereal-Decoder-4.018-2.amzn2023.0.4
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perl-Unicode-LineBreak-2019.001-9.amzn2023.0.4
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php8.4-8.4.22-1.amzn2023.0.1
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php8.5-8.5.7-1.amzn2023.0.1
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poppler-24.08.0-1.amzn2023.0.1
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postfix-3.7.2-4.amzn2023.0.6
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python-click-7.1.2-5.amzn2023.0.3
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python-jwt-2.4.0-1.amzn2023.0.4
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python-mako-1.1.4-3.amzn2023.0.4
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python-pip-21.3.1-2.amzn2023.0.20
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python-urllib3-1.25.10-5.amzn2023.0.7
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python3.11-3.11.15-1.amzn2023.0.2
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python3.11-pip-22.3.1-2.amzn2023.0.13
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python3.12-pip-23.2.1-4.amzn2023.0.10
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python3.13-pip-24.2-259.amzn2023.0.7
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python3.14-pip-26.1.1-1.amzn2023.0.2
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rrdtool-1.7.2-16.amzn2023.0.4
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runfinch-finch-1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.3
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rust-1.96.0-1.amzn2023.0.2
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rust-cargo-c-0.10.19-1.amzn2023.0.3
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samba-4.17.12-1.amzn2023.0.4
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soci-snapshotter-0.14.1-1.amzn2023.0.1
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squid-6.13-1.amzn2023.0.5
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system-release-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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systemd-252.23-12.amzn2023
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tigervnc-1.14.1-3.amzn2023.0.6
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vim-9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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yq-4.53.3-14.amzn2023
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Kernel-livepatch New Packages
This section provides details about Kernel-livepatch New Packages.
kernel-livepatch-6.1.172-216.329-1.0-2.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.12.88-119.157-1.0-4.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.12.88-119.160-1.0-2.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.12.90-120.164-1.0-2.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.18.30-61.116-1.0-4.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.18.30-61.119-1.0-2.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.18.33-63.124-1.0-2.amzn2023
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Kernel-livepatch Updated Packages
This section provides details about Kernel-livepatch Updated Packages.
kernel-livepatch-6.1.164-196.303-1.0-6.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.1.166-197.305-1.0-6.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.1.168-202.320-1.0-6.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.1.168-203.330-1.0-5.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.1.170-208.319-1.0-5.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.1.170-210.320-1.0-4.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.1.170-213.321-1.0-3.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.12.74-98.124-1.0-6.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.12.77-99.140-1.0-8.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.12.79-101.147-1.0-8.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.12.80-105.147-1.0-8.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.12.80-106.156-1.0-7.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.12.83-111.159-1.0-7.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.12.83-113.160-1.0-6.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.12.83-115.161-1.0-5.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.18.15-14.217-1.0-6.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.18.16-18.222-1.0-8.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.18.20-20.229-1.0-8.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.18.20-41.237-1.0-7.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.18.25-52.107-1.0-7.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.18.25-55.108-1.0-6.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-6.18.25-57.109-1.0-5.amzn2023
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Nvidia New Packages
This section provides details about Nvidia New Packages.
cccl-13-3-13.3.3.3.1-1
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cuda-13-3-13.3.0-1
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cuda-command-line-tools-13-3-13.3.0-1
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cuda-compiler-13-3-13.3.0-1
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cuda-crt-13-3-13.3.33-1
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cuda-ctadvisor-13-3-13.3.33-1
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cuda-cudart-13-3-13.3.29-1
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cuda-cudart-devel-13-3-13.3.29-1
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cuda-culibos-devel-13-3-13.3.33-1
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cuda-cuobjdump-13-3-13.3.29-1
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cuda-cupti-13-3-13.3.35-1
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cuda-cuxxfilt-13-3-13.3.29-1
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cuda-documentation-13-3-13.3.40-1
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cuda-driver-devel-13-3-13.3.29-1
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cuda-gdb-13-3-13.3.27-1
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cuda-gdb-src-13-3-13.3.27-1
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cuda-libraries-13-3-13.3.0-1
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cuda-libraries-devel-13-3-13.3.0-1
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cuda-minimal-build-13-3-13.3.0-1
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cuda-nsight-compute-13-3-13.3.0-1
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cuda-nsight-systems-13-3-13.3.0-1
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cuda-nvcc-13-3-13.3.33-1
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cuda-nvdisasm-13-3-13.3.29-1
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cuda-nvml-devel-13-3-13.3.29-1
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cuda-nvprune-13-3-13.3.29-1
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cuda-nvrtc-13-3-13.3.33-1
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cuda-nvrtc-devel-13-3-13.3.33-1
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cuda-nvtx-13-3-13.3.29-1
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cuda-opencl-13-3-13.3.27-1
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cuda-opencl-devel-13-3-13.3.27-1
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cuda-profiler-api-13-3-13.3.27-1
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cuda-runtime-13-3-13.3.0-1
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cuda-sandbox-devel-13-3-13.3.29-1
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cuda-sanitizer-13-3-13.3.27-1
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cuda-tileiras-13-3-13.3.36-1
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cuda-toolkit-13-3-13.3.0-1
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cuda-toolkit-13-3-config-common-13.3.29-1
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cuda-tools-13-3-13.3.0-1
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cuda-visual-tools-13-3-13.3.0-1
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gds-tools-13-3-1.18.0.66-1
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libcublas-13-3-13.5.1.27-1
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libcublas-devel-13-3-13.5.1.27-1
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libcufft-13-3-12.3.0.29-1
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libcufft-devel-13-3-12.3.0.29-1
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libcufile-13-3-1.18.0.66-1
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libcufile-devel-13-3-1.18.0.66-1
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libcuobjclient-13-3-1.2.0.59-1
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libcuobjclient-devel-13-3-1.2.0.59-1
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libcurand-13-3-10.4.3.29-1
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libcurand-devel-13-3-10.4.3.29-1
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libcusolver-13-3-12.2.2.18-1
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libcusolver-devel-13-3-12.2.2.18-1
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libcusparse-13-3-12.8.1.7-1
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libcusparse-devel-13-3-12.8.1.7-1
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libnpp-13-3-13.1.2.48-1
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libnpp-devel-13-3-13.1.2.48-1
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libnvfatbin-13-3-13.3.29-1
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libnvfatbin-devel-13-3-13.3.29-1
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libnvjitlink-13-3-13.3.33-1
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libnvjitlink-devel-13-3-13.3.33-1
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libnvjpeg-13-3-13.2.0.21-1
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libnvjpeg-devel-13-3-13.2.0.21-1
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libnvptxcompiler-13-3-13.3.33-1
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libnvvm-13-3-13.3.33-1
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nsight-compute-2026.2.0-2026.2.0.7-1
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nsight-systems-2026.1.3-2026.1.3.243_261337792075v0-0
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nvidia-gds-13-3-13.3.0-1
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Nvidia Updated Packages
This section provides details about Nvidia Updated Packages.
cuda-13.3.0-1
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cuda-compat-13-0-580.167.08-1.amzn2023
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cuda-toolkit-13.3.0-1
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cuda-toolkit-13-13.3.0-1
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cuda-toolkit-13-config-common-13.3.29-1
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cuda-toolkit-config-common-13.3.29-1
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cutensor-2.7.0-1
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cutensor-cuda-12-2.7.0.5-1
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cutensor-cuda-13-2.7.0.5-1
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cutensor2-2.7.0-1
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libcutensor2-cuda-12-2.7.0.5-1
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libcutensor2-cuda-13-2.7.0.5-1
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libcutensor2-devel-cuda-12-2.7.0.5-1
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libcutensor2-devel-cuda-13-2.7.0.5-1
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libnvat-1.2.2.1780962352-1
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libnvat-devel-1.2.2.1780962352-1
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nvattest-1.2.2.1780962352-1
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nvidia-fs-2.29.4-1
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nvidia-fs-dkms-2.29.4-1
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nvidia-gds-13.3.0-1
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nvlink5-580-580.167.08-1
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nvlsm-2025.10.14-1
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Image Updates
Default Kernel 6.18 AMI
This section provides details about new/updated packages in Default Kernel 6.18 AMI.
amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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amazon-ssm-agent-3.3.4624.0-1.amzn2023
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ca-certificates-2025.2.76-1.0.amzn2023.0.3
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dnf-plugin-support-info-1.14-1.amzn2023
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jq-1.8.1-60.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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kernel6.18-tools-1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023
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kernel6.18-1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023
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openssl-fips-provider-latest-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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openssl-libs-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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openssl-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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python3-pip-wheel-21.3.1-2.amzn2023.0.20
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python3-urllib3-1.25.10-5.amzn2023.0.7
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rust-toolset-srpm-macros-1.96.0-1.amzn2023.0.2
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system-release-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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systemd-libs-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-networkd-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-pam-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-resolved-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-udev-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-252.23-12.amzn2023
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vim-common-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-data-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-enhanced-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-filesystem-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-minimal-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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xxd-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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Minimal Kernel 6.18 AMI
This section provides details about new/updated packages in Minimal Kernel 6.18 AMI.
amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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ca-certificates-2025.2.76-1.0.amzn2023.0.3
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dnf-plugin-support-info-1.14-1.amzn2023
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jq-1.8.1-60.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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kernel6.18-1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023
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openssl-fips-provider-latest-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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openssl-libs-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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openssl-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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python3-pip-wheel-21.3.1-2.amzn2023.0.20
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python3-urllib3-1.25.10-5.amzn2023.0.7
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system-release-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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systemd-libs-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-networkd-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-pam-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-resolved-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-udev-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-252.23-12.amzn2023
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vim-data-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-minimal-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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Default Kernel 6.12 AMI
This section provides details about new/updated packages in Default Kernel 6.12 AMI.
amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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amazon-ssm-agent-3.3.4624.0-1.amzn2023
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ca-certificates-2025.2.76-1.0.amzn2023.0.3
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dnf-plugin-support-info-1.14-1.amzn2023
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jq-1.8.1-60.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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kernel6.12-tools-1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023
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kernel6.12-1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023
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openssl-fips-provider-latest-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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openssl-libs-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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openssl-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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python3-pip-wheel-21.3.1-2.amzn2023.0.20
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python3-urllib3-1.25.10-5.amzn2023.0.7
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rust-toolset-srpm-macros-1.96.0-1.amzn2023.0.2
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system-release-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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systemd-libs-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-networkd-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-pam-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-resolved-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-udev-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-252.23-12.amzn2023
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vim-common-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-data-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-enhanced-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-filesystem-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-minimal-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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xxd-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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Minimal Kernel 6.12 AMI
This section provides details about new/updated packages in Minimal Kernel 6.12 AMI.
amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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ca-certificates-2025.2.76-1.0.amzn2023.0.3
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dnf-plugin-support-info-1.14-1.amzn2023
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jq-1.8.1-60.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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kernel6.12-1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023
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openssl-fips-provider-latest-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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openssl-libs-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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openssl-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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python3-pip-wheel-21.3.1-2.amzn2023.0.20
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python3-urllib3-1.25.10-5.amzn2023.0.7
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system-release-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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systemd-libs-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-networkd-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-pam-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-resolved-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-udev-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-252.23-12.amzn2023
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vim-data-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-minimal-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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Default Kernel 6.1 AMI
This section provides details about new/updated packages in Default Kernel 6.1 AMI.
amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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amazon-ssm-agent-3.3.4624.0-1.amzn2023
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ca-certificates-2025.2.76-1.0.amzn2023.0.3
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dnf-plugin-support-info-1.14-1.amzn2023
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jq-1.8.1-60.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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kernel-tools-1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023
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kernel-1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023
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openssl-fips-provider-latest-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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openssl-libs-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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openssl-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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python3-pip-wheel-21.3.1-2.amzn2023.0.20
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python3-urllib3-1.25.10-5.amzn2023.0.7
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rust-toolset-srpm-macros-1.96.0-1.amzn2023.0.2
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system-release-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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systemd-libs-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-networkd-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-pam-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-resolved-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-udev-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-252.23-12.amzn2023
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vim-common-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-data-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-enhanced-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-filesystem-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-minimal-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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xxd-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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Minimal Kernel 6.1 AMI
This section provides details about new/updated packages in Minimal Kernel 6.1 AMI.
amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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ca-certificates-2025.2.76-1.0.amzn2023.0.3
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dnf-plugin-support-info-1.14-1.amzn2023
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jq-1.8.1-60.amzn2023
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kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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kernel-1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023
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openssl-fips-provider-latest-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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openssl-libs-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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openssl-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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python3-pip-wheel-21.3.1-2.amzn2023.0.20
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python3-urllib3-1.25.10-5.amzn2023.0.7
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system-release-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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systemd-libs-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-networkd-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-pam-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-resolved-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-udev-252.23-12.amzn2023
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systemd-252.23-12.amzn2023
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vim-data-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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vim-minimal-2:9.2.597-1.amzn2023.0.1
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Default Container
This section provides details about new/updated packages in Default Container.
amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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ca-certificates-2025.2.76-1.0.amzn2023.0.3
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openssl-fips-provider-latest-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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openssl-libs-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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python3-pip-wheel-21.3.1-2.amzn2023.0.20
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system-release-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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Minimal Container
This section provides details about new/updated packages in Minimal Container.
amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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ca-certificates-2025.2.76-1.0.amzn2023.0.3
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openssl-fips-provider-latest-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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openssl-libs-1:3.5.5-1.amzn2023.0.5
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system-release-2023.12.20260622-0.amzn2023
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Contact us
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