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Oracle-Linux-8.3-2021.03.19-0

  • Image Family: Oracle Linux 8.x
  • Operating System: Oracle Linux
  • Release Date: March 31, 2021

Release Notes:

Notable Changes

  • Includes OS updates as of March 22, 2021
  • Includes mitigations for CVE-2021-27363, CVE-2021-27364, CVE-2021-27365, CVE-2021-26930, CVE-2021-26931, CVE-2021-26932, CVE-2020-0431, CVE-2021-3348, CVE-2021-3347, CVE-2020-16120, CVE-2021-20177, CVE-2020-28374, CVE-2020-36158.
  • Updates the oci-linux-config package with yum enhancements for commercial and government regions.
  • Addresses optimization issues with OCI tuned profiles in the tuned packages.
  • Includes enhancements in dracut packages, including the following updates to speed up the boot time of BM shapes:
    • All DHCP requests are sent on all interfaces in parallel.
    • Adds the ip=single-dhcp kernel command-line parameter.
  • For general information about Oracle Linux 8, including documentation and release notes, see Oracle Linux 8.

Kernel

The current kernel included in this image is:

5.4.17-2036.104.5.el8uek.x86_64 (UEK R6U1)

See Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel: Release Notes for Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 6 Update 1 (5.4.17-2036) for more information.

Package Updates

The following package updates have been made in this image release.

Removed packages:

  • pigz-2.4-4.el8
  • hardlink-1.3-6.el8
  • kpartx-0.8.4-5.el8
  • memstrack-0.1.11-1.el8
  • ksplice-uptrack-release-1-5

Modified packages:

  • NetworkManager updated from 1.26.0-12.0.1.el8_3 to 1.26.0-13.0.1.el8_3
  • NetworkManager-libnm updated from 1.26.0-12.0.1.el8_3 to 1.26.0-13.0.1.el8_3
  • NetworkManager-team updated from 1.26.0-12.0.1.el8_3 to 1.26.0-13.0.1.el8_3
  • NetworkManager-tui updated from 1.26.0-12.0.1.el8_3 to 1.26.0-13.0.1.el8_3
  • bind-export-libs updated from 9.11.20-5.el8 to 9.11.20-5.el8_3.1
  • bind-libs updated from 9.11.20-5.el8 to 9.11.20-5.el8_3.1
  • bind-libs-lite updated from 9.11.20-5.el8 to 9.11.20-5.el8_3.1
  • bind-license updated from 9.11.20-5.el8 to 9.11.20-5.el8_3.1
  • bind-utils updated from 9.11.20-5.el8 to 9.11.20-5.el8_3.1
  • bpftool updated from 4.18.0-240.10.1.el8_3 to 4.18.0-240.15.1.el8_3
  • cloud-init updated from 19.4-11.0.3.el8_3.1 to 19.4-11.0.3.el8_3.2
  • dbus updated from 1.12.8-11.0.1.el8 to 1.12.8-12.0.1.el8_3
  • dbus-common updated from 1.12.8-11.0.1.el8 to 1.12.8-12.0.1.el8_3
  • dbus-daemon updated from 1.12.8-11.0.1.el8 to 1.12.8-12.0.1.el8_3
  • dbus-libs updated from 1.12.8-11.0.1.el8 to 1.12.8-12.0.1.el8_3
  • dbus-tools updated from 1.12.8-11.0.1.el8 to 1.12.8-12.0.1.el8_3
  • dbxtool updated from 8-5.0.1.el8 to 8-5.0.1.el8_3.2
  • device-mapper updated from 1.02.171-5.el8 to 1.02.171-5.el8_3.2
  • device-mapper-event updated from 1.02.171-5.el8 to 1.02.171-5.el8_3.2
  • device-mapper-event-libs updated from 1.02.171-5.el8 to 1.02.171-5.el8_3.2
  • device-mapper-libs updated from 1.02.171-5.el8 to 1.02.171-5.el8_3.2
  • dracut updated from 049-95.git20200804.0.2.el8 to 049-95.git20200804.0.4.el8_3.4
  • dracut-config-rescue updated from 049-95.git20200804.0.2.el8 to 049-95.git20200804.0.4.el8_3.4
  • dracut-network updated from 049-95.git20200804.0.2.el8 to 049-95.git20200804.0.4.el8_3.4
  • dracut-squash updated from 049-95.git20200804.0.2.el8 to 049-95.git20200804.0.4.el8_3.4
  • fuse-libs updated from 2.9.7-12.0.2.el8 to 2.9.7-12.0.3.el8
  • glibc updated from 2.28-127.0.3.el8 to 2.28-127.0.3.el8_3.2
  • glibc-all-langpacks updated from 2.28-127.0.3.el8 to 2.28-127.0.3.el8_3.2
  • glibc-common updated from 2.28-127.0.3.el8 to 2.28-127.0.3.el8_3.2
  • glibc-devel updated from 2.28-127.0.3.el8 to 2.28-127.0.3.el8_3.2
  • glibc-headers updated from 2.28-127.0.3.el8 to 2.28-127.0.3.el8_3.2
  • grub2-common updated from 2.02-90.0.1.el8 to 2.02-90.0.2.el8_3.1
  • grub2-efi-x64 updated from 2.02-90.0.1.el8 to 2.02-90.0.2.el8_3.1
  • grub2-tools updated from 2.02-90.0.1.el8 to 2.02-90.0.2.el8_3.1
  • grub2-tools-extra updated from 2.02-90.0.1.el8 to 2.02-90.0.2.el8_3.1
  • grub2-tools-minimal updated from 2.02-90.0.1.el8 to 2.02-90.0.2.el8_3.1
  • hwdata updated from 0.314-8.6.el8 to 0.314-8.6.0.1.el8
  • iwl100-firmware updated from 39.31.5.1-999.5.el8 to 39.31.5.1-999.6.el8
  • iwl1000-firmware updated from 39.31.5.1-999.5.el8 to 39.31.5.1-999.6.el8
  • iwl105-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.5.el8 to 18.168.6.1-999.6.el8
  • iwl135-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.5.el8 to 18.168.6.1-999.6.el8
  • iwl2000-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.5.el8 to 18.168.6.1-999.6.el8
  • iwl2030-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.5.el8 to 18.168.6.1-999.6.el8
  • iwl3160-firmware updated from 25.30.13.0-999.5.el8 to 25.30.13.0-999.6.el8
  • iwl3945-firmware updated from 15.32.2.9-999.5.el8 to 15.32.2.9-999.6.el8
  • iwl4965-firmware updated from 228.61.2.24-999.5.el8 to 228.61.2.24-999.6.el8
  • iwl5000-firmware updated from 8.83.5.1_1-999.5.el8 to 8.83.5.1_1-999.6.el8
  • iwl5150-firmware updated from 8.24.2.2-999.5.el8 to 8.24.2.2-999.6.el8
  • iwl6000-firmware updated from 9.221.4.1-999.5.el8 to 9.221.4.1-999.6.el8
  • iwl6000g2a-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.5.el8 to 18.168.6.1-999.6.el8
  • iwl6050-firmware updated from 41.28.5.1-999.5.el8 to 41.28.5.1-999.6.el8
  • iwl7260-firmware updated from 25.30.13.0-999.5.el8 to 25.30.13.0-999.6.el8
  • kernel updated from 4.18.0-240.10.1.el8_3 to 4.18.0-240.15.1.el8_3
  • kernel-core updated from 4.18.0-240.10.1.el8_3 to 4.18.0-240.15.1.el8_3
  • kernel-devel updated from 4.18.0-240.10.1.el8_3 to 4.18.0-240.15.1.el8_3
  • kernel-headers updated from 4.18.0-240.10.1.el8_3 to 4.18.0-240.15.1.el8_3
  • kernel-modules updated from 4.18.0-240.10.1.el8_3 to 4.18.0-240.15.1.el8_3
  • kernel-tools updated from 4.18.0-240.10.1.el8_3 to 4.18.0-240.15.1.el8_3
  • kernel-tools-libs updated from 4.18.0-240.10.1.el8_3 to 4.18.0-240.15.1.el8_3
  • kernel-uek updated from 5.4.17-2036.102.0.2.el8uek to 5.4.17-2036.104.5.el8uek
  • kernel-uek-devel updated from 5.4.17-2036.102.0.2.el8uek to 5.4.17-2036.104.5.el8uek
  • kexec-tools updated from 2.0.20-34.0.3.el8_3.1 to 2.0.20-34.0.5.el8_3.2
  • kmod updated from 25-16.0.1.el8 to 25-16.0.1.el8_3.1
  • kmod-libs updated from 25-16.0.1.el8 to 25-16.0.1.el8_3.1
  • ksplice-release-el8 updated from 1.0-2.el8 to 1.0-3.el8
  • libsmbclient updated from 4.12.3-12.el8.3 to 4.12.3-14.el8_3
  • libwbclient updated from 4.12.3-12.el8.3 to 4.12.3-14.el8_3
  • linux-firmware updated from 20200902-999.5.gitd5f9eea5.el8 to 20201016-999.6.git58d41d0f.el8
  • lvm2 updated from 2.03.09-5.el8 to 2.03.09-5.el8_3.2
  • lvm2-libs updated from 2.03.09-5.el8 to 2.03.09-5.el8_3.2
  • microcode_ctl updated from 20200609-2.20201112.1.0.1.el8_3 to 20200609-2.20210216.1.0.1.el8_3
  • mysql-release-el8 updated from 1.0-1.el8 to 1.0-2.el8
  • nss updated from 3.53.1-11.el8_2 to 3.53.1-17.el8_3
  • nss-softokn updated from 3.53.1-11.el8_2 to 3.53.1-17.el8_3
  • nss-softokn-freebl updated from 3.53.1-11.el8_2 to 3.53.1-17.el8_3
  • nss-sysinit updated from 3.53.1-11.el8_2 to 3.53.1-17.el8_3
  • nss-util updated from 3.53.1-11.el8_2 to 3.53.1-17.el8_3
  • oci-included-release-el8 updated from 1.0-3.el8 to 1.0-4.el8
  • oci-linux-config updated from 2.0-1.0.15.el8 to 2.0-1.0.16.el8
  • oci-release-el8 updated from 1.0-2.el8 to 1.0-3.el8
  • oci-utils updated from 0.11.6-9.el8 to 0.11.6-10.el8
  • oracle-epel-release-el8 updated from 1.0-2.el8 to 1.0-3.el8
  • oraclelinux-developer-release-el8 updated from 1.0-5.el8 to 1.0-6.el8
  • oraclelinux-release-el8 updated from 1.0-15.el8 to 1.0-16.0.1.el8
  • perf updated from 4.18.0-240.10.1.el8_3 to 4.18.0-240.15.1.el8_3
  • perl-Errno updated from 1.28-416.el8 to 1.28-417.el8_3
  • perl-IO updated from 1.38-416.el8 to 1.38-417.el8_3
  • perl-interpreter updated from 5.26.3-416.el8 to 5.26.3-417.el8_3
  • perl-libs updated from 5.26.3-416.el8 to 5.26.3-417.el8_3
  • perl-macros updated from 5.26.3-416.el8 to 5.26.3-417.el8_3
  • platform-python updated from 3.6.8-31.0.1.el8 to 3.6.8-31.0.3.el8
  • python3-bind updated from 9.11.20-5.el8 to 9.11.20-5.el8_3.1
  • python3-libs updated from 3.6.8-31.0.1.el8 to 3.6.8-31.0.3.el8
  • python3-perf updated from 4.18.0-240.10.1.el8_3 to 4.18.0-240.15.1.el8_3
  • samba-client-libs updated from 4.12.3-12.el8.3 to 4.12.3-14.el8_3
  • samba-common updated from 4.12.3-12.el8.3 to 4.12.3-14.el8_3
  • samba-common-libs updated from 4.12.3-12.el8.3 to 4.12.3-14.el8_3
  • selinux-policy updated from 3.14.3-54.0.3.el8 to 3.14.3-54.0.5.el8_3.2
  • selinux-policy-targeted updated from 3.14.3-54.0.3.el8 to 3.14.3-54.0.5.el8_3.2
  • sos updated from 3.9.1-6.0.1.el8 to 3.9.1-6.0.3.el8
  • sudo updated from 1.8.29-6.el8 to 1.8.29-6.el8_3.1
  • tuned updated from 2.14.0-3.0.1.el8_3.1 to 2.14.0-3.0.2.el8_3.2
  • tuned-profiles-oci updated from 2.14.0-3.0.1.el8_3.1 to 2.14.0-3.0.2.el8_3.2
  • tuned-profiles-oci-recommend updated from 2.14.0-3.0.1.el8_3.1 to 2.14.0-3.0.2.el8_3.2
  • tzdata updated from 2020f-1.el8 to 2021a-1.el8
  • uptrack updated from 1.2.71-0.el8 to 1.2.73-0.el8

Image OCIDs

Region OCID
ap-chuncheon-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-chuncheon-1.aaaaaaaa4s4j4sqmln2qwptjcteiog2nj3hwrbawvyjwu7aglefd6o2hfk6q
ap-hyderabad-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-hyderabad-1.aaaaaaaaezgo236z3r5qfrkern6or67ls3dhzbt6ajen2sdxmpdu4psepqmq
ap-melbourne-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-melbourne-1.aaaaaaaax6li5h3ewbbl5fb2mmtmuszaaqnfwahemy3xexl5r2r26r3dpdoa
ap-mumbai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-mumbai-1.aaaaaaaangw3mu3htiotfsiy3lxql2aifdvqe5g6elbr4olv6isb2rcir2iq
ap-osaka-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-osaka-1.aaaaaaaavtmsrq5mjh4yauz35x742qjv7iqtpecf7jrw4izflreispzomw2q
ap-seoul-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-seoul-1.aaaaaaaa5m6zteyoqyh3i5jc6lmhxdixnompde22e6ga6sgvjllrcwktrh6q
ap-sydney-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-sydney-1.aaaaaaaalwj2asrlsnpupik3oazpng7njgpmct63xqzny6w3xr3exdianoqa
ap-tokyo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-tokyo-1.aaaaaaaarkd7nowlun65ggztbjdvp7r7kzqhnw2jt4ukivigfolg7taolapa
ca-montreal-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-montreal-1.aaaaaaaae5m7uparfjssgpejia4rklxhuhzl7ueuxwjlq22got4riub3dvqa
ca-toronto-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-toronto-1.aaaaaaaa5yvpm5nbf7otdl66mhqlxj5lexyv5cnv67pr4k7mvjcc4fujtkcq
eu-amsterdam-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-amsterdam-1.aaaaaaaa5qtwfma7jbnoxsa4h4gzjhlb2hbhduitgj3es43kecvjxth7n4ra
eu-frankfurt-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-frankfurt-1.aaaaaaaavm4tkwdwoizziiqe7j7vts4dcxjtoivios2excmpptrlqmic2atq
eu-zurich-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-zurich-1.aaaaaaaaf5elau5gongusjyfgnctqxprcmkiqvf5svhwjc6xobph2pxl3j2q
me-dubai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-dubai-1.aaaaaaaaxpddh3rbr2gr5ucwy6fs5k4famvuhkip6jyj23rkb6pr3zcincoq
me-jeddah-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-jeddah-1.aaaaaaaaksrahtlszdkgil26icitwkov6uidwmyepshd7o3ct2kserfsj4aq
sa-santiago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-santiago-1.aaaaaaaauu7hlvhnaa5nimr4twfc5i4u7s65e6ug5kipnmwlye5czm4oqkwa
sa-saopaulo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-saopaulo-1.aaaaaaaabfpsa3oyz2iixxgz2rv7lodt7chnrdixlvbxabmkfdiaixj7ri5a
uk-cardiff-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-cardiff-1.aaaaaaaa5midhpgfgwszs2huirvukvp5b3fy6u37ff4y4xpxuywqbg63jjha
uk-london-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-london-1.aaaaaaaazwcvebcq7tetawwrdavdvqfojszczcxecg4qfgayjorrusbtcplq
us-ashburn-1 ocid1.image.oc1.iad.aaaaaaaa63jvflk66crvd64qyk72akliuwskkq7gp75tia3m7ejyebgzkydq
us-gov-ashburn-1 ocid1.image.oc3.us-gov-ashburn-1.aaaaaaaac7lr5zyraexf6sb57ezezt7nvqolqywo2gdrt5s32yw7aqjrxbpa
us-gov-chicago-1 ocid1.image.oc3.us-gov-chicago-1.aaaaaaaad3vikjtx2j2mm5ggcialogvfwdohv5bivq65gplx2pbw4zu6ndca
us-gov-phoenix-1 ocid1.image.oc3.us-gov-phoenix-1.aaaaaaaatgvu6nepx57573mourkqn3faveb4paps7el4uz3hin4q3zjx672a
us-langley-1 ocid1.image.oc2.us-langley-1.aaaaaaaas2xn7xihvioftxpawyvm46sy5bl7qm7qr2qrcuvjg5n36i24tlea
us-luke-1 ocid1.image.oc2.us-luke-1.aaaaaaaawygp4solrlbrgxnp5edt6rfeb7xw6ktsn2ho323now4mtfr563ra
us-phoenix-1 ocid1.image.oc1.phx.aaaaaaaao72ozlnnho3xvyofbdotx73pesj2orkgmsiordi5bkeqewztly4a
us-sanjose-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-sanjose-1.aaaaaaaarxcsagji7pa5snsp3y2vjayegyifzomqqihif7szjq3dmaaxueoa