(extended support) Oracle-Linux-7.9-2021.08.27-0
- Image Family: Oracle Linux 7.x (extended support)
- Operating System: Oracle Linux
- Release Date: August 31, 2021
Release Notes:
On January 1, 2025, Oracle Linux 7 moved from Premier to Extended Support. Oracle Cloud customers using Oracle Linux are entitled to both Premier Support and Extended Support (when offered). For more information about the Extended Support program, see Oracle Linux Extended Support.
For information about upgrading Oracle Linux 7 to Oracle Linux 8, see Upgrading Systems With Leapp.
Notable Changes
The following changes are notable in this image update:
- Includes OS updates for bug fixes and security patches.
- Includes kernel mitigations for CVE-2021-3653 and CVE-2021-3656.
Note that changes to infrastructure such that images depend on can occur outside of the release of a particular image but could impact an image nonetheless. 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 7.9, see https://docs.oracle.com/en/operating-systems/oracle-linux/7/relnotes7.9/
Security and Compliance
Oracle Linux platform images are based on the most recent release of Oracle Linux and are updated monthly. If you need to confirm the status of certifications, such as FIPS 140-3 or Common Criteria, see the Oracle Security Evaluations page for the latest information. FIPS mode is not enabled in Oracle Linux platform images. To modify this setting, see the FIPS section of the Oracle Linux Security Guide under Oracle Linux documentation or contact support for assistance.
For other operating systems, check with your vendor for more information.
Kernel
The current kernel included in this image is:
5.4.17-2102.204.4.4.el7uek.x86_64 (UEK R6U2)
See Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel: Release Notes for Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 6 Update 2 (5.4.17-2102) for more information.
Package Updates
The following package updates have been made in this image release.
Removed packages:
unified-monitoring-agent-2.0.0-0.el7python36-click-6.7-8.el7
Modified packages:
bpftoolupdated from 3.10.0-1160.36.2.el7 to 5.4.17-2102.204.4.4.el7uekcloud-initupdated from 19.4-7.0.3.el7_9.4 to 19.4-7.0.3.el7_9.5grub2updated from 2.02-0.87.0.9.el7_9.6 to 2.02-0.87.0.13.el7_9.6grub2-commonupdated from 2.02-0.87.0.9.el7_9.6 to 2.02-0.87.0.13.el7_9.6grub2-efi-x64updated from 2.02-0.87.0.9.el7_9.6 to 2.02-0.87.0.13.el7_9.6grub2-pcupdated from 2.02-0.87.0.9.el7_9.6 to 2.02-0.87.0.13.el7_9.6grub2-pc-modulesupdated from 2.02-0.87.0.9.el7_9.6 to 2.02-0.87.0.13.el7_9.6grub2-toolsupdated from 2.02-0.87.0.9.el7_9.6 to 2.02-0.87.0.13.el7_9.6grub2-tools-extraupdated from 2.02-0.87.0.9.el7_9.6 to 2.02-0.87.0.13.el7_9.6grub2-tools-minimalupdated from 2.02-0.87.0.9.el7_9.6 to 2.02-0.87.0.13.el7_9.6kernel-uekupdated from 5.4.17-2102.203.6.el7uek to 5.4.17-2102.204.4.4.el7uekkernel-uek-develupdated from 5.4.17-2102.203.6.el7uek to 5.4.17-2102.204.4.4.el7uekmicrocode_ctlupdated from 2.1-73.9.0.1.el7_9 to 2.1-73.11.0.1.el7_9nfs-utilsupdated from 1.3.0-0.68.0.1.el7 to 1.3.0-0.68.0.1.el7.1oracle-cloud-agentupdated from 1.13.0-5437.el7 to 1.14.0-5731.el7perfupdated from 3.10.0-1160.36.2.el7 to 5.4.17-2102.204.4.4.el7uekpython-perfupdated from 3.10.0-1160.36.2.el7 to 5.4.17-2102.204.4.4.el7uekpython36-oci-cliupdated from 2.26.3-1.el7 to 3.0.0-1.el7python36-oci-sdkupdated from 2.43.0-1.el7 to 2.43.2-1.el7uptrackupdated from 1.2.74-0.el7 to 1.2.75-0.el7
Image OCIDs
| Region | OCID |
|---|---|
ap-chuncheon-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.ap-chuncheon-1.aaaaaaaasddakpzxou3rr7l5uqxbig3zcejnox5gvct276n2wwn7ws4codwq |
ap-hyderabad-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.ap-hyderabad-1.aaaaaaaasenwzklcpmiq6v7mfrwlrxebdnjma7lm3xva5v7k5sg3w7ulco6a |
ap-melbourne-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.ap-melbourne-1.aaaaaaaabwffuvo7icqxvlinkgm7aof74ql7gfxtxgktmhf5kmcoajuol5qq |
ap-mumbai-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.ap-mumbai-1.aaaaaaaamcwg7vjwzz3qxjwezwi5hjjgbdb7iyd6e6tcewsrkyn6cbxbqg5a |
ap-osaka-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.ap-osaka-1.aaaaaaaawkklzmqvyodtjznwlkxfnhrjl3g5qcdnqq2myqburmc2e2s4ywsq |
ap-seoul-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.ap-seoul-1.aaaaaaaaht7givjlc3gfxpyvhbj2hyd46e245mxf4xpnkt5dkfsomhhzqzuq |
ap-sydney-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.ap-sydney-1.aaaaaaaauymvtpj5glq2pq5ofc44uuvul3xhmf4h3grs6r5dccijpywfwxua |
ap-tokyo-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.ap-tokyo-1.aaaaaaaauyicekydv7fovaztjfvq54gwknhrrqxgwdpdll5f2x46flomcb6q |
ca-montreal-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.ca-montreal-1.aaaaaaaacwxkhdlszor5kfdvbzjlg4ruqbqu4imuve6eq27h7uw5c7tlhyta |
ca-toronto-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.ca-toronto-1.aaaaaaaaiaylucfxtkcf2n7x73tdxn37s7igxrye2bz7xmurxyi4klbwv5na |
eu-amsterdam-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.eu-amsterdam-1.aaaaaaaats2hu4w6g5df6liez32p6w6rcgmpopaew34rsi4uh46hwit7muzq |
eu-frankfurt-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.eu-frankfurt-1.aaaaaaaacwqra6qcg5iil3pwqdmtorw37prkvxaw4xql6fxt6gx4lp2diyoa |
eu-zurich-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.eu-zurich-1.aaaaaaaadib7xjd733ayqoibl3fkzp3jdwqykoljqqa2nybl4y7ralrasrwq |
me-dubai-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.me-dubai-1.aaaaaaaajtja52heogw72hsk7awg4gg34kbsjuyr3zahowq22ybhz32nnn2q |
me-jeddah-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.me-jeddah-1.aaaaaaaaymwkyhz5oo34wxqgwletwhgny2b5w7jcopqnpv2jes7ahwv5lbxa |
sa-santiago-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.sa-santiago-1.aaaaaaaagipansz3j5sgeb6wn2irbubtkffymzr4mhz2plhbsdgf7jxerrma |
sa-saopaulo-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.sa-saopaulo-1.aaaaaaaasahnls6nmev22raz7ecw6i64d65fu27pmqjn4pgz7zue56ojj7qq |
sa-vinhedo-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.sa-vinhedo-1.aaaaaaaakabuwr2ryexkfbnihcbxrbgcdvl4gjs6jlly3onxfwy2ssml2duq |
uk-cardiff-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.uk-cardiff-1.aaaaaaaa3biqw25qa26bgig7fykgwkocbnodbwpaf2h76gtkdhtqvou5bpka |
uk-london-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.uk-london-1.aaaaaaaa7p27563e2wyhmn533gp7g3wbohrhjacsy3r5rpujyr6n6atqppuq |
us-ashburn-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.iad.aaaaaaaazswbv4b7v62dcrwxvnur3gh3actc3rcgdb2xgopgwxki6axij6jq |
us-phoenix-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.phx.aaaaaaaavxbeqjnzo2swfiyrn3jqhtlyvokatdetlu37yjrfvwgfyuzyz77a |
us-sanjose-1 | ocid1.image.oc1.us-sanjose-1.aaaaaaaa2s2nabyviakfabdy5hmjmcp34hi6wcstms2276vboosvh5cbni4q |