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Notable Changes 🔗
The following changes are notable in this image update:
Note that changes to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure can occur outside of the release of a particular image but could impact an image. For information about changes that are specific to Oracle Linux images but which occur outside of the image release schedule, see General Notices for Oracle Linux Images.
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Software Errata 🔗
Oracle releases important changes to the Oracle Linux software as individual package updates, known as errata. For more information, see Software Errata
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Package Updates 🔗
The following package updates have been made in this image release.
Modified packages: 🔗
bpftool updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.1.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64
ca-certificates updated from 2023.2.60_v7.0.306-72.el7_9.noarch to 2024.2.69_v8.0.303-71.0.1.el7_9.noarch
e2fsprogs updated from 1.45.4-3.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 1.45.4-3.0.7.el7.x86_64
e2fsprogs-libs updated from 1.45.4-3.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 1.45.4-3.0.7.el7.x86_64
kernel updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.1.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64
kernel-debug-devel updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.1.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64
kernel-headers updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.1.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64
kernel-tools updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.1.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64
kernel-tools-libs updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.1.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64
kernel-uek updated from 5.4.17-2136.335.4.el7uek.x86_64 to 5.4.17-2136.336.5.1.el7uek.x86_64
kernel-uek-devel updated from 5.4.17-2136.335.4.el7uek.x86_64 to 5.4.17-2136.336.5.1.el7uek.x86_64
krb5-libs updated from 1.15.1-55.0.1.el7_9.x86_64 to 1.15.1-55.0.3.el7_9.x86_64
libcom_err updated from 1.45.4-3.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 1.45.4-3.0.7.el7.x86_64
libgudev1 updated from 219-78.0.13.el7_9.9.x86_64 to 219-78.0.17.el7_9.9.x86_64
libss updated from 1.45.4-3.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 1.45.4-3.0.7.el7.x86_64
oracle-cloud-agent updated from 1.43.2-12607.el7.x86_64 to 1.45.0-2.el7.x86_64
perf updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.1.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64
python-perf updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.1.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64
python-urllib3 updated from 1.10.2-7.el7.noarch to 1.10.2-7.0.1.el7.noarch
python3-setuptools updated from 39.2.0-10.0.1.el7.noarch to 39.2.0-10.0.3.el7.noarch
python36-oci-cli updated from 3.48.1-1.el7.noarch to 3.49.3-1.el7.noarch
python36-oci-sdk updated from 2.135.0-1.el7.x86_64 to 2.137.0-1.el7.x86_64
sos updated from 3.9-5.0.27.el7_9.10.noarch to 3.9-5.0.29.el7_9.10.noarch
systemd updated from 219-78.0.13.el7_9.9.x86_64 to 219-78.0.17.el7_9.9.x86_64
systemd-libs updated from 219-78.0.13.el7_9.9.x86_64 to 219-78.0.17.el7_9.9.x86_64
systemd-python updated from 219-78.0.13.el7_9.9.x86_64 to 219-78.0.17.el7_9.9.x86_64
systemd-sysv updated from 219-78.0.13.el7_9.9.x86_64 to 219-78.0.17.el7_9.9.x86_64