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Oracle-Linux-9.6-2025.09.16-0

  • Image Family: Oracle Linux 9.x
  • Operating System: Oracle Linux
  • Release Date: September 16, 2025

Release Notes

Notable Changes

The following changes are notable in this image update:

  • Includes OS updates for bug fixes and security patches.

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.

For more information on Oracle Linux 9.6, see https://docs.oracle.com/en/operating-systems/oracle-linux/9/relnotes9.6/

Licensing Information

License files for this image are located in /usr/share/licenses.

Software Errata

Oracle releases important changes to the Oracle Linux software as individual package updates, known as errata. For more information, see Software Errata

For a consolidated list of the various features, tools and documentation relating to security and Oracle Linux, see Oracle Linux Security. To be notified when new errata packages are released, you can subscribe to the Oracle Linux errata mailing lists at https://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/el-errata.

Package Updates

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

New packages:

  • python3-pytest-6.2.2-7.el9.noarch
  • python3-pip-21.3.1-1.el9.noarch
  • python3-packaging-20.9-5.0.1.el9.noarch
  • python3-pluggy-0.13.1-7.el9.noarch
  • python3-iniconfig-1.1.1-7.el9.noarch
  • python3-toml-0.10.2-6.0.1.el9.noarch
  • python3-py-1.10.0-6.el9.noarch

Removed packages:

  • uptrack-1.2.87-0.el9.noarch

Modified packages:

  • kernel updated from 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-core updated from 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-headers updated from 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-modules updated from 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-modules-core updated from 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-tools updated from 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-tools-libs updated from 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-uek updated from 6.12.0-102.36.5.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-core updated from 6.12.0-102.36.5.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules updated from 6.12.0-102.36.5.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-core updated from 6.12.0-102.36.5.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-desktop updated from 6.12.0-102.36.5.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter updated from 6.12.0-102.36.5.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-usb updated from 6.12.0-102.36.5.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-wireless updated from 6.12.0-102.36.5.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • ksplice updated from 1.0.62-1.el9.x86_64 to 2.0.7-1.el9.x86_64
  • ksplice-core0 updated from 1.0.62-1.el9.x86_64 to 2.0.7-1.el9.x86_64
  • ksplice-tools updated from 1.0.62-1.el9.x86_64 to 2.0.7-1.el9.x86_64
  • libarchive updated from 3.5.3-5.el9_6.x86_64 to 3.5.3-6.el9_6.x86_64
  • libudisks2 updated from 2.9.4-11.0.1.el9.x86_64 to 2.9.4-11.0.1.el9_6.1.x86_64
  • nspr updated from 4.35.0-17.el9_2.x86_64 to 4.36.0-4.el9_4.x86_64
  • nss updated from 3.101.0-10.el9_2.x86_64 to 3.112.0-4.el9_4.x86_64
  • nss-softokn updated from 3.101.0-10.el9_2.x86_64 to 3.112.0-4.el9_4.x86_64
  • nss-softokn-freebl updated from 3.101.0-10.el9_2.x86_64 to 3.112.0-4.el9_4.x86_64
  • nss-sysinit updated from 3.101.0-10.el9_2.x86_64 to 3.112.0-4.el9_4.x86_64
  • nss-util updated from 3.101.0-10.el9_2.x86_64 to 3.112.0-4.el9_4.x86_64
  • pam updated from 1.5.1-25.0.2.el9_6.x86_64 to 1.5.1-26.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • perf updated from 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • python-unversioned-command updated from 3.9.21-2.el9_6.1.noarch to 3.9.21-2.el9_6.2.noarch
  • python3 updated from 3.9.21-2.el9_6.1.x86_64 to 3.9.21-2.el9_6.2.x86_64
  • python3-libs updated from 3.9.21-2.el9_6.1.x86_64 to 3.9.21-2.el9_6.2.x86_64
  • python3-perf updated from 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • python39-oci-sdk updated from 2.158.0-1.el9.x86_64 to 2.160.0-1.el9.x86_64
  • udisks2 updated from 2.9.4-11.0.1.el9.x86_64 to 2.9.4-11.0.1.el9_6.1.x86_64

Image OCIDs

Region OCID
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uk-london-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-london-1.aaaaaaaarxhv3rwlycl4ima4zfundqzldovityr55erfb5uxvxwumg4kqkpa
eu-paris-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-paris-1.aaaaaaaaw2cqqrm7d5citlcsdf2cw3qumhbajbgpinl4e36hrcr6iamlfkya
ap-osaka-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-osaka-1.aaaaaaaafbfwnuj7cesfpzx5bkj2zr54rkntcxf6v5u2j6lbgjtg3izdhr2q
ca-montreal-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-montreal-1.aaaaaaaa243fq4wdurq7edsajdxr56r3vggzkozucmumqje3vokhecj7t6qa
eu-madrid-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-madrid-1.aaaaaaaaspsodfzopsnpahltlxlyt3p5elzikwny4l7w3dkvv3sgj5lk7vgq
sa-bogota-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-bogota-1.aaaaaaaauswijacmqlizgyzktqcazlq2yfapefutu3yipgzzp6gramcvkcpq
mx-monterrey-1 ocid1.image.oc1.mx-monterrey-1.aaaaaaaacnexbgkfh35zafu5232x7ow7b27hh4eeknmi7rznlaok7fr53utq
sa-santiago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-santiago-1.aaaaaaaao2g7bo24xo4tt63yok5mpjoqcg6aejfvfuwesy7lhyqdyaa2is7q
eu-milan-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-milan-1.aaaaaaaagdplm6e3zeum4bxjxcypcz2sig7i3uzbm5r5fr3hqnc7eoofrn2a
il-jerusalem-1 ocid1.image.oc1.il-jerusalem-1.aaaaaaaad2z5qrbwrn4jjinglltzrezpkdfffyaurlrvvpsy6q5i45ybqtkq
eu-stockholm-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-stockholm-1.aaaaaaaax5f4hmsdcbucda267wdbooodtnvgovaqudlcbtslt5q363qrs6uq
me-dubai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-dubai-1.aaaaaaaapvhz7s2w6ah3g7dxvh276jzzrjjwvu7umqautzsqarlgp3zv3aba
sa-valparaiso-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-valparaiso-1.aaaaaaaahlnlzbubwrvztaftqz6nknihlsew4tjrbrsr5hr5rn627q5j4xtq
eu-marseille-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-marseille-1.aaaaaaaadayacpojpxp3cezadxnzw5gckargcgkewoc6wdfwzgcj5wnwka4q
ap-chuncheon-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-chuncheon-1.aaaaaaaad5ouw6enjooycbxys2dk5md7lnesj3uqc3v7yts2fhnxxm7k2ida
us-chicago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-chicago-1.aaaaaaaaqjzn2mou4f4boyqgth4ckluouzyc65kht6mvmmuztqkztocb7uda
eu-zurich-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-zurich-1.aaaaaaaau7dstv6jwuzwff7z4a2m7eurlvedioqnhlx7swp3wczl3svmfoqa
ap-melbourne-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-melbourne-1.aaaaaaaartdudi74h5d5wwmf6wrulhcz2bzbjt5sl2rgv5fih7n3tgju4k4a
uk-cardiff-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-cardiff-1.aaaaaaaaze5blojlbjcfhgo5domwli7stqyt4apokm55fmtkes43xstpllua
ap-singapore-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-singapore-1.aaaaaaaapsu7llviufjwalsxeaizoivdigll7an4jwmtqginc4wsbayce4lq
ap-mumbai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-mumbai-1.aaaaaaaadvxnwovnu4autsj6rdg2u7uxwj764wf5gmru63yhsdo6h456morq
sa-saopaulo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-saopaulo-1.aaaaaaaaw6nqzhytzohu4ubmtdglmftwrxa7tt3k4vrjyyhctgtpa4ueb5ca
ap-seoul-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-seoul-1.aaaaaaaa4eefbtrxomiyxvnxdsgavwmqyli6yzjk4oapg6xa5zhdkfvzwyxa
mx-queretaro-1 ocid1.image.oc1.mx-queretaro-1.aaaaaaaacai5rhdhl5luwftqutd5mebcbd5yxph3me3ii4ke7xf4kn4x3ciq
ap-sydney-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-sydney-1.aaaaaaaaeipkwa5hceh55yydovummi62xv5xh2xp3w6pwkapkavmydnqxopa
us-sanjose-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-sanjose-1.aaaaaaaaqzhvwfuv4cgynjf5i2tjyfsdq2buspjgou3cjxpyqx5qpygjfxga
eu-amsterdam-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-amsterdam-1.aaaaaaaawhusytty7prcvf2luzfjnb42rqtlrpcux6tacwhdyxvmwnmuhq6a
me-jeddah-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-jeddah-1.aaaaaaaahhqcth6jevmmufm5iwsjpr33dgdvpxgqjqe4edqvis3d2ujatw6a
us-ashburn-1 ocid1.image.oc1.iad.aaaaaaaa4l64brs5udx52nedrhlex4cpaorcd2jwvpoududksmw4lgmameqq
af-johannesburg-1 ocid1.image.oc1.af-johannesburg-1.aaaaaaaaefitbuv4d7h53nhkpkhawsjukdjr6piizfzzgxqmb3ca27hc7ifq
ca-toronto-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-toronto-1.aaaaaaaahhdz3swio2p3pfjf4ub6cp7qqgefes72x5fqa74bz73n24agp4pa
eu-frankfurt-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-frankfurt-1.aaaaaaaa6n45jpagnnbup4rfglrbr6g2wk4mwna72tfnsmxcyor5poevokha
ap-hyderabad-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-hyderabad-1.aaaaaaaab3ubullt2thuwhpciljvlbgyvr24mbmfhzpepmy7jsoeml74hqpa
ap-tokyo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-tokyo-1.aaaaaaaauhirzba67qnpzy3e5umtvvnrowtir443jnriwsuk2koofqbadsoq
sa-vinhedo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-vinhedo-1.aaaaaaaadaixy4yj34hj6od3xdsy2xzgr336dolmg7byglyxjxhowhps7dnq
me-abudhabi-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-abudhabi-1.aaaaaaaamf2fiwnx5bjk57oesn56zdesvkdh3eik4ikaf2k6quytikugh6va