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Oracle-Linux-9.6-2025.10.23-0

  • Image Family: Oracle Linux 9.x
  • Operating System: Oracle Linux
  • Release Date: October 23, 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.

Modified packages:

  • NetworkManager updated from 1.52.0-5.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 1.52.0-7.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • NetworkManager-config-server updated from 1.52.0-5.0.1.el9_6.noarch to 1.52.0-7.0.1.el9_6.noarch
  • NetworkManager-libnm updated from 1.52.0-5.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 1.52.0-7.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • NetworkManager-team updated from 1.52.0-5.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 1.52.0-7.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • NetworkManager-tui updated from 1.52.0-5.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 1.52.0-7.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • gnutls updated from 3.8.3-6.el9.x86_64 to 3.8.3-6.el9_6.2.x86_64
  • gsettings-desktop-schemas updated from 40.0-6.el9.x86_64 to 40.0-7.el9_6.x86_64
  • iputils updated from 20210202-11.0.1.el9_6.1.x86_64 to 20210202-11.0.1.el9_6.3.x86_64
  • irqbalance updated from 1.9.4-2.0.1.el9.x86_64 to 1.9.4-2.0.1.el9_6.2.x86_64
  • iwl100-firmware updated from 39.31.5.1-999.41.el9.noarch to 39.31.5.1-999.44.el9.noarch
  • iwl1000-firmware updated from 39.31.5.1-999.41.el9.noarch to 39.31.5.1-999.44.el9.noarch
  • iwl105-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.41.el9.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.44.el9.noarch
  • iwl135-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.41.el9.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.44.el9.noarch
  • iwl2000-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.41.el9.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.44.el9.noarch
  • iwl2030-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.41.el9.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.44.el9.noarch
  • iwl3160-firmware updated from 25.30.13.0-999.41.el9.noarch to 25.30.13.0-999.44.el9.noarch
  • iwl5000-firmware updated from 8.83.5.1_1-999.41.el9.noarch to 8.83.5.1_1-999.44.el9.noarch
  • iwl5150-firmware updated from 8.24.2.2-999.41.el9.noarch to 8.24.2.2-999.44.el9.noarch
  • iwl6000g2a-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.41.el9.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.44.el9.noarch
  • iwl6050-firmware updated from 41.28.5.1-999.41.el9.noarch to 41.28.5.1-999.44.el9.noarch
  • iwl7260-firmware updated from 25.30.13.0-999.41.el9.noarch to 25.30.13.0-999.44.el9.noarch
  • iwlax2xx-firmware updated from 20250611-999.41.el9.noarch to 20250909-999.44.el9.noarch
  • kernel updated from 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.51.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-core updated from 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.51.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-headers updated from 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.51.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-modules updated from 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.51.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-modules-core updated from 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.51.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-tools updated from 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.51.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-tools-libs updated from 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.51.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-uek updated from 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-104.43.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-core updated from 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-104.43.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules updated from 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-104.43.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-core updated from 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-104.43.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-desktop updated from 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-104.43.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter updated from 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-104.43.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-usb updated from 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-104.43.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-wireless updated from 6.12.0-103.40.4.2.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-104.43.4.2.el9uek.x86_64
  • kexec-tools updated from 2.0.29-5.0.4.el9_6.2.x86_64 to 2.0.31-1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kmod-kvdo updated from 8.2.5.14-163.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 8.2.5.14-164.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • ksplice updated from 2.0.7-1.el9.x86_64 to 2.0.8-1.el9.x86_64
  • ksplice-core0 updated from 2.0.7-1.el9.x86_64 to 2.0.8-1.el9.x86_64
  • ksplice-tools updated from 2.0.7-1.el9.x86_64 to 2.0.8-1.el9.x86_64
  • libldb updated from 4.21.3-7.el9_6.x86_64 to 4.21.3-14.el9_6.x86_64
  • libsmbclient updated from 4.21.3-7.el9_6.x86_64 to 4.21.3-14.el9_6.x86_64
  • libwbclient updated from 4.21.3-7.el9_6.x86_64 to 4.21.3-14.el9_6.x86_64
  • linux-firmware updated from 20250611-999.41.git356f06bf.el9.noarch to 20250909-999.44.git260ff424.el9.noarch
  • linux-firmware-core updated from 20250611-999.41.git356f06bf.el9.noarch to 20250909-999.44.git260ff424.el9.noarch
  • linux-firmware-whence updated from 20250611-999.41.git356f06bf.el9.noarch to 20250909-999.44.git260ff424.el9.noarch
  • microcode_ctl updated from 20250211-1.0.1.el9_6.noarch to 20250211-1.20250512.1.0.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perf updated from 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.51.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • python3-cryptography updated from 36.0.1-4.0.1.el9.x86_64 to 36.0.1-5.el9_6.x86_64
  • python3-perf updated from 5.14.0-570.39.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.51.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • python39-oci-sdk updated from 2.160.0-1.el9.x86_64 to 2.161.0-1.el9.x86_64
  • samba-client-libs updated from 4.21.3-7.el9_6.x86_64 to 4.21.3-14.el9_6.x86_64
  • samba-common updated from 4.21.3-7.el9_6.noarch to 4.21.3-14.el9_6.noarch
  • samba-common-libs updated from 4.21.3-7.el9_6.x86_64 to 4.21.3-14.el9_6.x86_64
  • sos updated from 4.9.2-1.0.1.el9_6.noarch to 4.10.0-4.0.1.el9_6.noarch
  • sudo updated from 1.9.5p2-10.el9_6.1.x86_64 to 1.9.5p2-10.el9_6.2.x86_64
  • systemd updated from 252-51.0.4.el9_6.1.x86_64 to 252-51.0.4.el9_6.2.x86_64
  • systemd-libs updated from 252-51.0.4.el9_6.1.x86_64 to 252-51.0.4.el9_6.2.x86_64
  • systemd-pam updated from 252-51.0.4.el9_6.1.x86_64 to 252-51.0.4.el9_6.2.x86_64
  • systemd-rpm-macros updated from 252-51.0.4.el9_6.1.noarch to 252-51.0.4.el9_6.2.noarch
  • systemd-udev updated from 252-51.0.4.el9_6.1.x86_64 to 252-51.0.4.el9_6.2.x86_64
  • vim-common updated from 8.2.2637-22.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 8.2.2637-22.0.1.el9_6.1.x86_64
  • vim-enhanced updated from 8.2.2637-22.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 8.2.2637-22.0.1.el9_6.1.x86_64
  • vim-filesystem updated from 8.2.2637-22.0.1.el9_6.noarch to 8.2.2637-22.0.1.el9_6.1.noarch
  • vim-minimal updated from 8.2.2637-22.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 8.2.2637-22.0.1.el9_6.1.x86_64

Image OCIDs

Region OCID
ap-sydney-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-sydney-1.aaaaaaaa3ckznfsojp2kcyeuafdcmwmyzgbz5spqn3fvtwmwqx3tcueyowhq
eu-marseille-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-marseille-1.aaaaaaaafvn44g66ukzmhyae4eloioa55gabad3l5ocrfzlxynqxb5r5tubq
eu-amsterdam-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-amsterdam-1.aaaaaaaau5uh5hxwxvip6otjlrlfycan5xsulwsnrinb7xrh5xv22bzars5a
ca-toronto-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-toronto-1.aaaaaaaapgyv2ubxfidjm2uqzjaerkp3xhfcirwibdkqbvrqrrd66lj6bjkq
sa-bogota-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-bogota-1.aaaaaaaayphxfwj6scsqurwuqghgws4u3jdylg3rzwr653v5avbj3hndwmza
eu-stockholm-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-stockholm-1.aaaaaaaaz43oc5sqte3nflpazchnrl2fgaxdmo7othyfijeg4bqtzdltbixa
me-jeddah-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-jeddah-1.aaaaaaaacgr4wwi3hpzmf4ttrvxj3vht4p4ip4zgcjrt3j7xa7qpdjw7za6a
ap-melbourne-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-melbourne-1.aaaaaaaa2nd47qd3flkjlmlylcvgeocnc7sf77cwtjuiovrtluh4645ve6oq
ap-hyderabad-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-hyderabad-1.aaaaaaaahfpjerh7bibz6ay2gdalkcll5bdg6n7erwptaai25ph6oc6jysga
us-phoenix-1 ocid1.image.oc1.phx.aaaaaaaah5d6gu76vihnsdbr5rmkg2b3fa5piy3ocaeywk3ned2gxe3kizha
af-johannesburg-1 ocid1.image.oc1.af-johannesburg-1.aaaaaaaa2phcuwxg7bzo465kpkygb4xi73ccgfrqkviyz3jq6jtbnu3bqxda
uk-cardiff-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-cardiff-1.aaaaaaaarprzk24u5jrjxscnipwpwzacwptwi5y3ihlhylptbqd77m2re6ia
ap-tokyo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-tokyo-1.aaaaaaaad4k636kt7umtbknxth6izvbhaqpe4fozzjmovmvjyo7zzyvpt33q
eu-frankfurt-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-frankfurt-1.aaaaaaaalgrjoijyz3dgnpya6622nlespkyn4hduhzb7pkmhnyedt3arj7ra
sa-vinhedo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-vinhedo-1.aaaaaaaatpimc3mlaz4l4ijnbwsy6su6ruicqt6ttv5mbizybxautrxqowsa
me-abudhabi-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-abudhabi-1.aaaaaaaaeokg5cppucndvmqrl3iqaho6bje6ctqwdb5u57q4i4r4vziemsiq
ap-chuncheon-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-chuncheon-1.aaaaaaaa24zyd3icse3nz2md7quxzepm7y5r32y3gsgasrkohfuh2bsdkcsq
eu-milan-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-milan-1.aaaaaaaakmyfp6erllr37tocyba7yd4wyocpdv3t3x5jqs3kreyjzohqgtwq
ap-singapore-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-singapore-1.aaaaaaaapwrqxfmjtf2tkfe3sth2nj3fbygljyoshihz5qrrne2e6nuontkq
me-dubai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-dubai-1.aaaaaaaadpi3njdilf3kmcphoeg7ytuq47andaxi2gyu567gjorej6zneh3a
uk-london-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-london-1.aaaaaaaauvjwkeuaunojcqbxdg3hrby42mpk6lfquairmiyd77kt6tzugwbq
us-sanjose-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-sanjose-1.aaaaaaaaamdfsog3znjzvwov736vsoeb7pcpwjs7a67zsk54bhednqrjgrxq
ap-osaka-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-osaka-1.aaaaaaaalqio3mfsuec2vmlgmxc7g2w52g5mkazd3cp2qbjnmhoaqxgnrtqq
mx-monterrey-1 ocid1.image.oc1.mx-monterrey-1.aaaaaaaadqfnh5q62laoolgntdov2nn47mxgtpsgi4ae4o4bcjnp6fdb7bha
eu-zurich-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-zurich-1.aaaaaaaabui656aifxrwkapxoun4eezz6idzizndhdykkuf5s6gne7ipsrhq
us-ashburn-1 ocid1.image.oc1.iad.aaaaaaaamqgcmucphwjorcrv7fzruxihhffn7rhq35svwwstd66uxqmsbz3q
us-chicago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-chicago-1.aaaaaaaazfewugrv64bxk6id6v6xuvz72fh4773v4tqv345rspr3wpsjteiq
ap-mumbai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-mumbai-1.aaaaaaaalz54iem5lapeuvv6p5hkqvqc2of7g5ajioqo7r6ndzw67z5v2iqa
eu-paris-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-paris-1.aaaaaaaayceowl5myh6ymbtxwjwgtltknqbfejj6przexvzyxeeagr6jkmea
il-jerusalem-1 ocid1.image.oc1.il-jerusalem-1.aaaaaaaaoazmo34ecjorwa3jwxuadykmhiv24rxg5gmj5fwqp5ntugpjnfaq
mx-queretaro-1 ocid1.image.oc1.mx-queretaro-1.aaaaaaaavtenn2had5obwgjpw25mfe6he2ifir645n23gg2zocio3lhfskpa
sa-santiago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-santiago-1.aaaaaaaamrnzkjhyy6wnbnayylzxxhxbhmvcts57fda4q6dxo4dtgao36bca
ap-seoul-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-seoul-1.aaaaaaaalytgp6s5qmg7idrgl6m3k7g3vsbjtzomtz72mwychrassasc2ifa
eu-madrid-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-madrid-1.aaaaaaaaqackgk3kh6qpxt34zvzszevhaocvh6cx6qsqc3sbnzxd2cv77fja
sa-saopaulo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-saopaulo-1.aaaaaaaa7avt4eh5yycvdmzpenw45offnablkjduihvxhtxoesevvu76n2eq
sa-valparaiso-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-valparaiso-1.aaaaaaaav5g2yxb3cgvwwzaxvlrlzawibmidlockwviycalcdm4z7nl4grdq
ca-montreal-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-montreal-1.aaaaaaaaxcya3mhy6yeqtiznt6ii2fdow2c6dgdozfwalfnacq7pw5novplq