Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.4.20240611 release notes - Amazon Linux 2023

Amazon Linux 2023 version 2023.4.20240611 release notes

This topic includes Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023) release notes updates for the 2023.4.20240611 release

Major updates

This release represents an update to the fourth 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, 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.

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 AWS representative.

Repository

The repository includes the following packages that were updated since the last release.

R-4.3.2-1.amzn2023.0.3

amazon-cloudwatch-agent-1.300041.0-1.amzn2023

amazon-efs-utils-2.0.2-1.amzn2023

aws-cfn-bootstrap-2.0-30.amzn2023

bouncycastle-1.70-4.amzn2023.0.5

dmidecode-3.6-1.amzn2023.0.1

ecs-init-1.83.0-1.amzn2023

ghostscript-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.7

kernel-6.1.92-99.174.amzn2023

libpq-15.7-1.amzn2023.0.1

nasm-2.15.05-1.amzn2023.0.6

openssl-3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.12

postgresql15-15.7-1.amzn2023.0.1

system-release-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

unixODBC-2.3.9-3.amzn2023.0.3

Docker container image

  • amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

  • openssl-libs-1:3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.12

  • system-release-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

Default AMI

  • amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

  • aws-cfn-bootstrap-2.0-30.amzn2023

  • kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

  • kernel-tools-6.1.92-99.174.amzn2023

  • kernel-6.1.92-99.174.amzn2023

  • openssl-libs-1:3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.12

  • openssl-1:3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.12

  • system-release-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

Minimal AMI

  • amazon-linux-repo-s3-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

  • kernel-livepatch-repo-s3-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

  • kernel-6.1.92-99.174.amzn2023

  • openssl-libs-1:3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.12

  • openssl-1:3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.12

  • system-release-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

Minimal container image

  • amazon-linux-repo-cdn-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023

  • openssl-libs-1:3.0.8-1.amzn2023.0.12

  • system-release-2023.4.20240611-1.amzn2023