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Oracle-Linux-8.4-2021.08.27-0

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

Release Notes:

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 8.4, see https://docs.oracle.com/en/operating-systems/oracle-linux/8/relnotes8.4/

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.

Package Updates

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

Removed packages:

  • unified-monitoring-agent-2.0.0-0.el8
  • python3-click-6.7-8.el8

Modified packages:

  • NetworkManager updated from 1.30.0-9.0.1.el8_4 to 1.30.0-10.0.1.el8_4
  • NetworkManager-libnm updated from 1.30.0-9.0.1.el8_4 to 1.30.0-10.0.1.el8_4
  • NetworkManager-team updated from 1.30.0-9.0.1.el8_4 to 1.30.0-10.0.1.el8_4
  • NetworkManager-tui updated from 1.30.0-9.0.1.el8_4 to 1.30.0-10.0.1.el8_4
  • bpftool updated from 4.18.0-305.10.2.el8_4 to 5.4.17-2102.204.4.4.el8uek
  • cloud-init updated from 20.3-10.0.1.el8_4.3 to 20.3-10.0.1.el8_4.5
  • glib2 updated from 2.56.4-10.el8_4 to 2.56.4-10.el8_4.1
  • kernel updated from 4.18.0-305.10.2.el8_4 to 4.18.0-305.12.1.el8_4
  • kernel-core updated from 4.18.0-305.10.2.el8_4 to 4.18.0-305.12.1.el8_4
  • kernel-devel updated from 4.18.0-305.10.2.el8_4 to 4.18.0-305.12.1.el8_4
  • kernel-headers updated from 4.18.0-305.10.2.el8_4 to 4.18.0-305.12.1.el8_4
  • kernel-modules updated from 4.18.0-305.10.2.el8_4 to 4.18.0-305.12.1.el8_4
  • kernel-tools updated from 4.18.0-305.10.2.el8_4 to 4.18.0-305.12.1.el8_4
  • kernel-tools-libs updated from 4.18.0-305.10.2.el8_4 to 4.18.0-305.12.1.el8_4
  • kernel-uek updated from 5.4.17-2102.203.6.el8uek to 5.4.17-2102.204.4.4.el8uek
  • kernel-uek-devel updated from 5.4.17-2102.203.6.el8uek to 5.4.17-2102.204.4.4.el8uek
  • kexec-tools updated from 2.0.20-46.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.0.20-46.0.1.el8_4.2
  • libipa_hbac updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • libnfsidmap updated from 2.3.3-41.el8 to 2.3.3-41.el8_4.2
  • libsmbclient updated from 4.13.3-3.el8 to 4.13.3-4.el8_4
  • libsss_certmap updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • libsss_idmap updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • libsss_nss_idmap updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • libwbclient updated from 4.13.3-3.el8 to 4.13.3-4.el8_4
  • mdadm updated from 4.1-15.el8 to 4.1-16.el8_4
  • microcode_ctl updated from 20210216-1.20210525.1.0.1.el8_4 to 20210216-1.20210608.1.0.1.el8_4
  • nfs-utils updated from 2.3.3-41.el8 to 2.3.3-41.el8_4.2
  • oracle-cloud-agent updated from 1.13.0-5437.el8 to 1.14.0-5731.el8
  • perf updated from 4.18.0-305.10.2.el8_4 to 4.18.0-305.12.1.el8_4
  • perl-Errno updated from 1.28-419.el8 to 1.28-419.el8_4.1
  • perl-IO updated from 1.38-419.el8 to 1.38-419.el8_4.1
  • perl-interpreter updated from 5.26.3-419.el8 to 5.26.3-419.el8_4.1
  • perl-libs updated from 5.26.3-419.el8 to 5.26.3-419.el8_4.1
  • perl-macros updated from 5.26.3-419.el8 to 5.26.3-419.el8_4.1
  • python3-perf updated from 4.18.0-305.10.2.el8_4 to 4.18.0-305.12.1.el8_4
  • python3-sssdconfig updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • python36-oci-cli updated from 2.26.3-1.el8 to 3.0.0-1.el8
  • python36-oci-sdk updated from 2.43.0-1.el8 to 2.43.2-1.el8
  • samba-client-libs updated from 4.13.3-3.el8 to 4.13.3-4.el8_4
  • samba-common updated from 4.13.3-3.el8 to 4.13.3-4.el8_4
  • samba-common-libs updated from 4.13.3-3.el8 to 4.13.3-4.el8_4
  • selinux-policy updated from 3.14.3-67.0.1.el8 to 3.14.3-67.0.6.el8_4.1
  • selinux-policy-targeted updated from 3.14.3-67.0.1.el8 to 3.14.3-67.0.6.el8_4.1
  • sssd updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • sssd-ad updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • sssd-client updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • sssd-common updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • sssd-common-pac updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • sssd-ipa updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • sssd-kcm updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • sssd-krb5 updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • sssd-krb5-common updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • sssd-ldap updated from 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.1 to 2.4.0-9.0.1.el8_4.2
  • systemd updated from 239-45.0.2.el8_4.2 to 239-45.0.2.el8_4.3
  • systemd-libs updated from 239-45.0.2.el8_4.2 to 239-45.0.2.el8_4.3
  • systemd-pam updated from 239-45.0.2.el8_4.2 to 239-45.0.2.el8_4.3
  • systemd-udev updated from 239-45.0.2.el8_4.2 to 239-45.0.2.el8_4.3
  • systemtap updated from 4.4-10.0.1.el8 to 4.4-11.0.1.el8_4
  • systemtap-client updated from 4.4-10.0.1.el8 to 4.4-11.0.1.el8_4
  • systemtap-devel updated from 4.4-10.0.1.el8 to 4.4-11.0.1.el8_4
  • systemtap-runtime updated from 4.4-10.0.1.el8 to 4.4-11.0.1.el8_4
  • uptrack updated from 1.2.74-0.el8 to 1.2.75-0.el8
  • virt-what updated from 1.18-6.el8 to 1.18-9.el8_4

Image OCIDs

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