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(extended support) Oracle-Linux-7.9-Gen2-GPU-2025.07.21-0

Release Notes

Note

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.

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 7.9, see https://docs.oracle.com/en/operating-systems/oracle-linux/7/relnotes7.9/

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.

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.

NVIDIA Fabric Manager, CUDA Packages, and CUDNN Library Information

The NVIDIA Fabric Manager, CUDA development packages, and CUDNN runtime library are installed in this image. These packages are available at the following versions:

  • CUDA: 12-4-12.4.1-1.x86_64
  • CUDNN: 8.9.7.29-1.cuda12.2.x86_64
  • Fabric Manager: 550.163.01-1.x86_64

Package Updates

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

Modified packages:

  • bind-export-libs updated from 9.11.4-26.0.1.P2.el7_9.16.x86_64 to 9.11.4-26.0.3.P2.el7_9.16.x86_64
  • bind-libs updated from 9.11.4-26.0.1.P2.el7_9.16.x86_64 to 9.11.4-26.0.3.P2.el7_9.16.x86_64
  • bind-libs-lite updated from 9.11.4-26.0.1.P2.el7_9.16.x86_64 to 9.11.4-26.0.3.P2.el7_9.16.x86_64
  • bind-license updated from 9.11.4-26.0.1.P2.el7_9.16.noarch to 9.11.4-26.0.3.P2.el7_9.16.noarch
  • bind-utils updated from 9.11.4-26.0.1.P2.el7_9.16.x86_64 to 9.11.4-26.0.3.P2.el7_9.16.x86_64
  • bpftool updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.9.el7.x86_64
  • cpp updated from 4.8.5-44.0.3.el7.x86_64 to 4.8.5-45.0.1.el7_9.x86_64
  • cuda-drivers updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • dtrace updated from 2.0.1-1.el7.x86_64 to 2.0.2-5.el7.x86_64
  • emacs-filesystem updated from 24.3-23.el7_9.1.noarch to 24.3-23.0.1.el7_9.1.noarch
  • freetype updated from 2.8-14.el7_9.1.x86_64 to 2.8-14.0.1.el7_9.1.x86_64
  • gcc updated from 4.8.5-44.0.3.el7.x86_64 to 4.8.5-45.0.1.el7_9.x86_64
  • gcc-c++ updated from 4.8.5-44.0.3.el7.x86_64 to 4.8.5-45.0.1.el7_9.x86_64
  • grub2 updated from 2.02-0.87.0.26.el7_9.14.x86_64 to 2.02-0.87.0.27.el7_9.14.x86_64
  • grub2-common updated from 2.02-0.87.0.26.el7_9.14.noarch to 2.02-0.87.0.27.el7_9.14.noarch
  • grub2-efi-x64 updated from 2.02-0.87.0.26.el7_9.14.x86_64 to 2.02-0.87.0.27.el7_9.14.x86_64
  • grub2-pc updated from 2.02-0.87.0.26.el7_9.14.x86_64 to 2.02-0.87.0.27.el7_9.14.x86_64
  • grub2-pc-modules updated from 2.02-0.87.0.26.el7_9.14.noarch to 2.02-0.87.0.27.el7_9.14.noarch
  • grub2-tools updated from 2.02-0.87.0.26.el7_9.14.x86_64 to 2.02-0.87.0.27.el7_9.14.x86_64
  • grub2-tools-extra updated from 2.02-0.87.0.26.el7_9.14.x86_64 to 2.02-0.87.0.27.el7_9.14.x86_64
  • grub2-tools-minimal updated from 2.02-0.87.0.26.el7_9.14.x86_64 to 2.02-0.87.0.27.el7_9.14.x86_64
  • iwl100-firmware updated from 39.31.5.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 39.31.5.1-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl1000-firmware updated from 39.31.5.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 39.31.5.1-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl105-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl135-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl2000-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl2030-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl3160-firmware updated from 22.0.7.0-999.35.el7.noarch to 22.0.7.0-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl3945-firmware updated from 15.32.2.9-999.35.el7.noarch to 15.32.2.9-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl4965-firmware updated from 228.61.2.24-999.35.el7.noarch to 228.61.2.24-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl5000-firmware updated from 8.83.5.1_1-999.35.el7.noarch to 8.83.5.1_1-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl5150-firmware updated from 8.24.2.2-999.35.el7.noarch to 8.24.2.2-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl6000-firmware updated from 9.221.4.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 9.221.4.1-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl6000g2a-firmware updated from 17.168.5.3-999.35.el7.noarch to 17.168.5.3-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl6000g2b-firmware updated from 17.168.5.2-999.35.el7.noarch to 17.168.5.2-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl6050-firmware updated from 41.28.5.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 41.28.5.1-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwl7260-firmware updated from 22.0.7.0-999.35.el7.noarch to 22.0.7.0-999.40.el7.noarch
  • iwlax2xx-firmware updated from 20241003-999.35.el7.noarch to 20250423-999.40.el7.noarch
  • jre updated from 1.8-headful-1.8.0_441-7.el7.x86_64 to 1.8-headful-1.8.0_451-10.el7.x86_64
  • kernel updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.9.el7.x86_64
  • kernel-debug-devel updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.9.el7.x86_64
  • kernel-devel updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.9.el7.x86_64
  • kernel-headers updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.9.el7.x86_64
  • kernel-tools updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.9.el7.x86_64
  • kernel-tools-libs updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.9.el7.x86_64
  • kernel-uek updated from 5.4.17-2136.339.5.1.el7uek.x86_64 to 5.4.17-2136.345.5.3.el7uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-devel updated from 5.4.17-2136.339.5.1.el7uek.x86_64 to 5.4.17-2136.345.5.3.el7uek.x86_64
  • kmod-nvidia-latest-dkms updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • krb5-libs updated from 1.15.1-55.0.7.el7_9.x86_64 to 1.15.1-55.0.9.el7_9.x86_64
  • libgcc updated from 4.8.5-44.0.3.el7.x86_64 to 4.8.5-45.0.1.el7_9.x86_64
  • libgomp updated from 4.8.5-44.0.3.el7.x86_64 to 4.8.5-45.0.1.el7_9.x86_64
  • libsoup updated from 2.62.2-2.0.1.el7.x86_64 to 2.62.2-2.0.5.el7.x86_64
  • libstdc++ updated from 4.8.5-44.0.3.el7.x86_64 to 4.8.5-45.0.1.el7_9.x86_64
  • libstdc++-devel updated from 4.8.5-44.0.3.el7.x86_64 to 4.8.5-45.0.1.el7_9.x86_64
  • libxml2 updated from 2.9.1-6.0.3.el7_9.6.x86_64 to 2.9.1-6.0.5.el7_9.6.x86_64
  • libxml2-python updated from 2.9.1-6.0.3.el7_9.6.x86_64 to 2.9.1-6.0.5.el7_9.6.x86_64
  • linux-firmware updated from 20241003-999.35.git95bfe086.el7.noarch to 20250423-999.40.git32f3227b.el7.noarch
  • microcode_ctl updated from 2.1-73.20.0.1.el7_9.x86_64 to 2.1-73.23.0.20250211.el7_9.x86_64
  • mokutil updated from 15.8-1.0.3.el7.x86_64 to 15.8-1.0.5.el7.x86_64
  • mpfr updated from 3.1.1-4.el7.x86_64 to 3.1.1-4.0.1.el7.x86_64
  • mysql-community-client-plugins updated from 8.0.41-1.el7.x86_64 to 8.0.42-1.el7.x86_64
  • mysql-community-common updated from 8.0.41-1.el7.x86_64 to 8.0.42-1.el7.x86_64
  • mysql-community-libs updated from 8.0.41-1.el7.x86_64 to 8.0.42-1.el7.x86_64
  • mysql-community-libs-compat updated from 8.0.41-1.el7.x86_64 to 8.0.42-1.el7.x86_64
  • nvidia-driver-latest updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • nvidia-driver-latest-NVML updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • nvidia-driver-latest-NvFBCOpenGL updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • nvidia-driver-latest-cuda updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • nvidia-driver-latest-cuda-libs updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • nvidia-driver-latest-devel updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • nvidia-driver-latest-libs updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • nvidia-fabric-manager updated from 550.144.03-1.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.x86_64
  • nvidia-fabric-manager-devel updated from 550.144.03-1.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.x86_64
  • nvidia-libXNVCtrl updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • nvidia-libXNVCtrl-devel updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • nvidia-modprobe-latest updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • nvidia-persistenced-latest updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • nvidia-settings updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • nvidia-xconfig-latest updated from 550.144.03-1.el7.x86_64 to 550.163.01-1.el7.x86_64
  • oracle-cloud-agent updated from 1.47.0-5.el7.x86_64 to 1.53.0-3.el7.x86_64
  • perf updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.9.el7.x86_64
  • python-jinja2 updated from 2.7.2-4.el7.noarch to 2.7.2-4.0.1.el7.noarch
  • python-perf updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.9.el7.x86_64
  • python3 updated from 3.6.8-21.0.1.el7_9.x86_64 to 3.6.8-21.0.3.el7_9.x86_64
  • python3-libs updated from 3.6.8-21.0.1.el7_9.x86_64 to 3.6.8-21.0.3.el7_9.x86_64
  • python36-oci-sdk updated from 2.141.1-1.el7.x86_64 to 2.155.0-1.el7.x86_64
  • rsync updated from 3.1.2-12.el7_9.x86_64 to 3.1.2-12.0.1.el7_9.x86_64
  • shim-x64 updated from 15.8-1.0.3.el7.x86_64 to 15.8-1.0.5.el7.x86_64
  • tzdata updated from 2024b-2.el7.noarch to 2025b-1.el7.noarch
  • xorg-x11-server-Xorg updated from 1.20.4-29.el7_9.x86_64 to 1.20.4-29.0.1.el7_9.x86_64
  • xorg-x11-server-common updated from 1.20.4-29.el7_9.x86_64 to 1.20.4-29.0.1.el7_9.x86_64
  • zlib updated from 1.2.7-21.el7_9.x86_64 to 1.2.7-21.0.1.el7_9.x86_64
  • zlib-devel updated from 1.2.7-21.el7_9.x86_64 to 1.2.7-21.0.1.el7_9.x86_64

Image OCIDs

Region OCID
us-sanjose-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-sanjose-1.aaaaaaaa3jvyyf4uvv7kea6rejhuvita74v62lhtrtyhlyj6774meddxpqka
ap-sydney-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-sydney-1.aaaaaaaaavp7nlkghrboixlcbwwiaotltagcnwq4n5555p65p3gkbqph3z5a
us-chicago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-chicago-1.aaaaaaaat5ozfnq5adnug5e3x4riddwpyefifxgkbefo32b3iekiablrnnwa
eu-zurich-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-zurich-1.aaaaaaaazw74aldlu7uhktpb5rphvfq3nsms236cc2pu2sebddnbrparqqla
ap-seoul-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-seoul-1.aaaaaaaa74onlbanc524o6xnd3qsfk7qj3ama7p5ex5xpbyaqdmop74iqsxa
uk-london-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-london-1.aaaaaaaajsxhyvffmubh3wclusrodpu42a3mq36ewckcojlpmmbiolffvzwq
me-dubai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-dubai-1.aaaaaaaazrxs5uh3h3ekdlxgp7od2pp75vaa6zv5zhohla5mxgszdidy74ba
sa-santiago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-santiago-1.aaaaaaaa2j5rnenm6dj47befvgndgmndzar75evoez5wndgfiu5obaqvlvta
ap-osaka-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-osaka-1.aaaaaaaahh2uanz4cszlcvpjcodl3ygyidsto4uyyn4yjjolsozfbfyhf4ta
ap-melbourne-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-melbourne-1.aaaaaaaabshpljztzx4u37qfnhqpz7xjlxhbvxonsmh6bcu3j5utwusx7ufa
ap-mumbai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-mumbai-1.aaaaaaaaqz5v7ymk5ny3yq7njkvpqu4bcajnj2rbxj3imoqbf3awyz4savfa
ap-singapore-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-singapore-1.aaaaaaaauz3js62wtwh6oi6qmllzn7c2rvp2jhqfjzt3vuspgzr7wbqdpqmq
eu-milan-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-milan-1.aaaaaaaauluoyy2adoleu44f7afeockvvivs3p4ursic6udm6kcw4vhwkxza
eu-stockholm-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-stockholm-1.aaaaaaaalipid57cxapcynebb7lufg4m2cskps33rhv4f66rnkei7y5l4bnq
ca-montreal-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-montreal-1.aaaaaaaa2emung7hqu2ozjpehaqlghmnbsbmi7eehedba732lvl4a57rgkza
eu-amsterdam-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-amsterdam-1.aaaaaaaas3s5dkqeu4oyvscqjufu2sb5teh3ieowqif7okbsps4ughqin7rq
eu-marseille-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-marseille-1.aaaaaaaazuixry33plbicv77iwtltrzynn2ynmdevwlzxncwp6ge776g44ga
us-phoenix-1 ocid1.image.oc1.phx.aaaaaaaamii6a44c4tsedrpmhffampzcxfmrpea4vbu5biyckww6wo55ua5a
me-abudhabi-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-abudhabi-1.aaaaaaaaovqja7waljxuk3hdpnt4rkobp7zxq6afphvdg4ej3frmcr6hopgq
sa-bogota-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-bogota-1.aaaaaaaani24sry4w5ttda2awfr6xivv3xrzwxi5pyqkhihuntb2kjmyi2da
eu-frankfurt-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-frankfurt-1.aaaaaaaaxoawryw2min5574r3l4u2rgemphxjl67evnphjqtjshorl3eyl2q
ap-hyderabad-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-hyderabad-1.aaaaaaaa5xtoxvxlncjqnc7hn2ot7f7qyg7mqjtm4ifnbzmoqlbkuwqdzyhq
af-johannesburg-1 ocid1.image.oc1.af-johannesburg-1.aaaaaaaagaufj6kh6wb2anjhnqrfeka723uakyni63kofemhznxuihyvyosa
eu-madrid-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-madrid-1.aaaaaaaa4ronnph2nkfxful5vf3v76cjzk3waexjedfzr7abmdo2x4gzrl6q
eu-paris-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-paris-1.aaaaaaaaa2gsmq4jlsgfnqefqk6tks5utiofvaxldlqobe4zpnm6s2spvfma
us-ashburn-1 ocid1.image.oc1.iad.aaaaaaaavu2vc7t2u24okdi2w2ene6sa3wthvzjwn4b62nqhmo4yb2xq6p5q
ap-tokyo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-tokyo-1.aaaaaaaahzhtnzhc73ttqnx2f7kf7oxwitrxxhym2wlltcy7pnghsffelt5q
mx-monterrey-1 ocid1.image.oc1.mx-monterrey-1.aaaaaaaabltdgvdal4zwienamkgbvguavbgcvfpcwbfakz67fqwufwhme6ba
ca-toronto-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-toronto-1.aaaaaaaa4bpzsyyfhe7hxfvm4gmlqxjqgcyczrrhkltarb7jz2626cz2czmq
uk-cardiff-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-cardiff-1.aaaaaaaakt3ksyzxzza5rrxr43mcdy6bcttiq2nkf4vigybrn553lsoyabjq
sa-vinhedo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-vinhedo-1.aaaaaaaah7dkrbppyfcuqjrzkcbq3aay53em5kpyifdsj6cnwyzqjbca5uea
mx-queretaro-1 ocid1.image.oc1.mx-queretaro-1.aaaaaaaa4e6ellj2lfyhyzm4mky44tata4aimfv7vjsxulwdghey2vlgyida
il-jerusalem-1 ocid1.image.oc1.il-jerusalem-1.aaaaaaaaelkuz7eabkwrww4rfnu6nkv3frfnnvkmekeju4vakaan6adugd5q
sa-valparaiso-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-valparaiso-1.aaaaaaaavh6evpahyhh53crg2sonkl7podqgr7wfs3ocidzcqh6naguhe3da
me-jeddah-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-jeddah-1.aaaaaaaahkuc7tpm3lm7m7yo6g36gyytxcattdulodriuqqu3ehalwx7dtgq
sa-saopaulo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-saopaulo-1.aaaaaaaa4u37vkcirury77rzgarjwq6khxr6ycefrvzybfer4qqsboijiabq
ap-chuncheon-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-chuncheon-1.aaaaaaaaa2vqqr2dt5mo2cwqptsnvjtm77go7nlqtoo5xd5xzofwpt3vb66a