(extended support) Oracle-Linux-7.9-2025.04.16-0

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.

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 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.7.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
  • emacs-filesystem updated from 24.3-23.el7_9.1.noarch to 24.3-23.0.1.el7_9.1.noarch
  • gcc updated from 4.8.5-44.0.3.el7.x86_64 to 4.8.5-45.0.1.el7_9.x86_64
  • iperf3 updated from 3.1.7-3.el7_9.x86_64 to 3.1.7-3.0.1.el7_9.x86_64
  • iwl100-firmware updated from 39.31.5.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 39.31.5.1-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl1000-firmware updated from 39.31.5.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 39.31.5.1-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl105-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl135-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl2000-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl2030-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl3160-firmware updated from 22.0.7.0-999.35.el7.noarch to 22.0.7.0-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl3945-firmware updated from 15.32.2.9-999.35.el7.noarch to 15.32.2.9-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl4965-firmware updated from 228.61.2.24-999.35.el7.noarch to 228.61.2.24-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl5000-firmware updated from 8.83.5.1_1-999.35.el7.noarch to 8.83.5.1_1-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl5150-firmware updated from 8.24.2.2-999.35.el7.noarch to 8.24.2.2-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl6000-firmware updated from 9.221.4.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 9.221.4.1-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl6000g2a-firmware updated from 17.168.5.3-999.35.el7.noarch to 17.168.5.3-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl6000g2b-firmware updated from 17.168.5.2-999.35.el7.noarch to 17.168.5.2-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl6050-firmware updated from 41.28.5.1-999.35.el7.noarch to 41.28.5.1-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwl7260-firmware updated from 22.0.7.0-999.35.el7.noarch to 22.0.7.0-999.38.el7.noarch
  • iwlax2xx-firmware updated from 20241003-999.35.el7.noarch to 20250203-999.38.el7.noarch
  • kernel updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.7.el7.x86_64
  • kernel-debug-devel updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.7.el7.x86_64
  • kernel-headers updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.7.el7.x86_64
  • kernel-tools updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.7.el7.x86_64
  • kernel-tools-libs updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.7.el7.x86_64
  • kernel-uek updated from 5.4.17-2136.339.5.el7uek.x86_64 to 5.4.17-2136.342.5.el7uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-devel updated from 5.4.17-2136.339.5.el7uek.x86_64 to 5.4.17-2136.342.5.el7uek.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
  • libstdc++ 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 20250203-999.38.git0fd450ee.el7.noarch
  • mokutil updated from 15.8-1.0.3.el7.x86_64 to 15.8-1.0.5.el7.x86_64
  • mysql-community-client-plugins updated from 8.0.40-1.el7.x86_64 to 8.0.41-1.el7.x86_64
  • mysql-community-common updated from 8.0.40-1.el7.x86_64 to 8.0.41-1.el7.x86_64
  • mysql-community-libs updated from 8.0.40-1.el7.x86_64 to 8.0.41-1.el7.x86_64
  • mysql-community-libs-compat updated from 8.0.40-1.el7.x86_64 to 8.0.41-1.el7.x86_64
  • oracle-cloud-agent updated from 1.47.0-5.el7.x86_64 to 1.50.0-3.el7.x86_64
  • perf updated from 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.5.el7.x86_64 to 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.7.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 3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.7.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
  • 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
  • sos updated from 3.9-5.0.29.el7_9.10.noarch to 3.9-5.0.30.el7_9.10.noarch
  • tzdata updated from 2024b-2.el7.noarch to 2025b-1.el7.noarch

Image OCIDs

Region OCID
uk-london-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-london-1.aaaaaaaatq4h2otqgwqg3dwi76eko7sptxgq2icxlph7oepfkch5ihikmtna
eu-amsterdam-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-amsterdam-1.aaaaaaaayvs52wsvnqwn5wrho3r7it245cxuopgmmk57gc3qrc72ktvcenxa
ap-sydney-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-sydney-1.aaaaaaaaiscyshxg4tsrlk4trmj3tvk36drfsw6bnfft72rkusw3dwa2qdxa
sa-saopaulo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-saopaulo-1.aaaaaaaa3meu4uqtlhrpxebhog45gcpmbjfuf3ewcgemxiqneacpqzrv7blq
af-johannesburg-1 ocid1.image.oc1.af-johannesburg-1.aaaaaaaal6zlzm3sfszzz3dsq6kqz6to2wcqa5uapvqa4336iry5w2ne534a
ca-toronto-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-toronto-1.aaaaaaaa2wsmxxzxyhrg4ax4xrfsxvezc5qcqe5e7jyyirul3pcdwdcnbzha
me-jeddah-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-jeddah-1.aaaaaaaawve3wyz32jui4lbbbb6e3w24okpboknfesmiiuh3uvuwuz5ddp5a
ap-tokyo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-tokyo-1.aaaaaaaa7vmmexd5ez6koyy6xi26eiktj22faeun7qxp5kiuz23p5xaa7qmq
me-dubai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-dubai-1.aaaaaaaa7k44aurr2eim6v3kooa4vovkijpta6qgeweoowapb4leyxtjjb4q
uk-cardiff-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-cardiff-1.aaaaaaaa65p34rmvlp756jztdyq2mn32mvx44dldnt6vlukpp5qo6dujetaa
eu-paris-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-paris-1.aaaaaaaabyfp46oaskd5rbo46hibjuzh3wbnnvbjlz7dkai6uaofmzpyrera
ap-seoul-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-seoul-1.aaaaaaaa3js5apqyvxwsebvezy32gpvagddvm3mhipgmlfs564hyb3fkrlfa
eu-marseille-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-marseille-1.aaaaaaaa2mclqnxrhc5nx5mizx2f7p4rpsaxpqyymuq2ce242gqjqypbhkka
ap-mumbai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-mumbai-1.aaaaaaaae7cz65a5amvawm2zl6j7eczs4u4mntrna3beh2ifjkhecum2gh4q
us-sanjose-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-sanjose-1.aaaaaaaadofjraqarmwwm4pacnpy76roin4zmh7lndgoaugcjfdokjjq2k3a
ca-montreal-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-montreal-1.aaaaaaaamqlyy6yv7jaa4ax2wn6ffrkamgn75ztgm6z7lqpsftm6e3tbgodq
ap-hyderabad-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-hyderabad-1.aaaaaaaaemahjdx4qbb3jznt646ozbb7qptbq3fffh3liw2mfuhbfzimugua
ap-singapore-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-singapore-1.aaaaaaaaeobky7ofslq4nj5zbmx2eoy7ee7fuxma23xwzhs4nsmydvoevata
sa-santiago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-santiago-1.aaaaaaaawaypxz7caugl36h6vi4lxqc5f5mn6aaifibtseyonfutckkgnt4q
mx-queretaro-1 ocid1.image.oc1.mx-queretaro-1.aaaaaaaamyntbcto2qhr3zx254d5plmzt6zeyscsjmm7cjtb7fccnwc24szq
ap-chuncheon-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-chuncheon-1.aaaaaaaacxwqvf26z4eodk7dpyygqaiz652z2fk6zuzcdzmx3cvh7bn5igwq
il-jerusalem-1 ocid1.image.oc1.il-jerusalem-1.aaaaaaaaduwrexanauoxtm47rb6bllyd4qnb25mg7j3tv4av6ybzj7qqficq
eu-stockholm-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-stockholm-1.aaaaaaaab4v4oiuioctdgrgn2lrsdpcfpiflfuf6krwhyldh75vlikgko3na
ap-osaka-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-osaka-1.aaaaaaaaqlkd5b7ydn7hpglxzvpcukrgf3zd4mzy5j7bdve44fa675oleevq
eu-madrid-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-madrid-1.aaaaaaaacfpzkob3ps3e5tjlzt7xofdvsd7xsdtu5a5wrygxr5gzr5crznuq
us-chicago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-chicago-1.aaaaaaaagzhvpcyev5eibqshr6ccuv2bzkxpdpkidnmb4cg27ww36em24rcq
eu-frankfurt-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-frankfurt-1.aaaaaaaaxejmji2lr5oeagc6ilvr2dxao4ewaq7ilkzzsuejc65rvfx3ixvq
eu-zurich-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-zurich-1.aaaaaaaak64p4lzolpwi2o6hxmdqyhkpxlf3grr5u6lf3ygfs7cagrjhzjra
mx-monterrey-1 ocid1.image.oc1.mx-monterrey-1.aaaaaaaaxmrudhk46ngb3k6nz7cmwxa46ium3ijo6trxg7ascdlrcmjqrkcq
me-abudhabi-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-abudhabi-1.aaaaaaaasnts3rs4kfmze5f3ztao3x2rbncteo7au4mo2jkn2tebvaw44nqq
us-phoenix-1 ocid1.image.oc1.phx.aaaaaaaa2it7wah43cll7ycbftujhhbnsqidbcj2wzdmpxalhsdnnqgwgp5q
sa-vinhedo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-vinhedo-1.aaaaaaaapacs3cos3zaa3w5xhjpf65c7vhop7co4tzhvjlswg3milt4vuiaq
eu-milan-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-milan-1.aaaaaaaa2rlt34jmelzd5kxjulbzak5z6apniuwgdcclpdfbuh3nwisakaia
sa-bogota-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-bogota-1.aaaaaaaa3nuidrsteyuqemlvdezcv4i4xnrprqhdvglzhpv6ixeivjgwarla
sa-valparaiso-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-valparaiso-1.aaaaaaaa63xra645kz6tgmbciwoqefdcsdaechuma55s2gwc5t6yo3hk3voq
ap-melbourne-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-melbourne-1.aaaaaaaanfg2xj2funbxmtfx6wz6rzhvauznpifxda4rz4hdhvxthoh6ffda
us-ashburn-1 ocid1.image.oc1.iad.aaaaaaaawewgudkwygjwoav2qymlfbbnhhesbqqp5gscroizizolah3bv6kq