Oracle-Linux-9.8-aarch64-2026.10.16-0

  • Image Family: Oracle Linux 9.x
  • Operating System: Oracle Linux
  • Release Date: October 19, 2026

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 9.8, see https://docs.oracle.com/en/operating-systems/oracle-linux/9/relnotes9.8/

Kernel

The current kernel included in this image is:

6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.aarch64

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.

New packages:

  • perl-Unicode-Normalize-1.27-461.el9.aarch64

Modified packages:

  • ca-certificates updated from 2025.2.80_v9.0.305-91.el9.noarch to 2026.2.92_v9.0.319-90.3.el9_8.noarch
  • curl updated from 7.76.1-40.el9_8.7.aarch64 to 7.76.1-40.el9_8.8.aarch64
  • emacs-filesystem updated from 27.2-18.el9.noarch to 27.2-18.el9_8.3.noarch
  • environment-modules updated from 5.3.0-2.el9.aarch64 to 5.3.0-2.el9_8.1.aarch64
  • expat updated from 2.5.0-6.el9_8.5.aarch64 to 2.5.0-6.el9_8.7.aarch64
  • kernel-headers updated from 5.14.0-687.54.1.el9_8.aarch64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.aarch64
  • kernel-tools updated from 5.14.0-687.54.1.el9_8.aarch64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.aarch64
  • kernel-tools-libs updated from 5.14.0-687.54.1.el9_8.aarch64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.aarch64
  • kernel-uek updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.aarch64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.aarch64
  • kernel-uek-core updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.aarch64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.aarch64
  • kernel-uek-modules updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.aarch64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.aarch64
  • kernel-uek-modules-core updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.aarch64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.aarch64
  • kernel-uek-modules-desktop updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.aarch64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.aarch64
  • kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.aarch64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.aarch64
  • kernel-uek-modules-usb updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.aarch64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.aarch64
  • kernel-uek-modules-wireless updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.aarch64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.aarch64
  • libcurl updated from 7.76.1-40.el9_8.7.aarch64 to 7.76.1-40.el9_8.8.aarch64
  • librsvg2 updated from 2.50.7-3.el9.aarch64 to 2.50.7-3.el9_8.1.aarch64
  • librsvg2-tools updated from 2.50.7-3.el9.aarch64 to 2.50.7-3.el9_8.1.aarch64
  • libsoup updated from 2.72.0-16.el9_8.3.aarch64 to 2.72.0-16.el9_8.8.aarch64
  • linux-firmware updated from 20260615-999.48.gite7eb98af.el9.noarch to 20261001-999.50.git965ee9b6.el9.noarch
  • linux-firmware-core updated from 20260615-999.48.gite7eb98af.el9.noarch to 20261001-999.50.git965ee9b6.el9.noarch
  • linux-firmware-whence updated from 20260615-999.48.gite7eb98af.el9.noarch to 20261001-999.50.git965ee9b6.el9.noarch
  • mdadm updated from 4.4-4.0.2.el9_8.1.aarch64 to 4.4-4.0.2.el9_8.2.aarch64
  • oci-linux-config updated from 2.0-1.0.19.el9.noarch to 2.0-1.0.20.el9.noarch
  • openssh updated from 9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.aarch64 to 9.9p1-13.0.1.el9_8.aarch64
  • openssh-clients updated from 9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.aarch64 to 9.9p1-13.0.1.el9_8.aarch64
  • openssh-server updated from 9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.aarch64 to 9.9p1-13.0.1.el9_8.aarch64
  • openssl updated from 3.5.8-1.0.1.el9_8.aarch64 to 3.5.8-2.0.1.el9_8.aarch64
  • openssl-libs updated from 3.5.8-1.0.1.el9_8.aarch64 to 3.5.8-2.0.1.el9_8.aarch64
  • pcre2 updated from 10.40-6.0.1.el9.aarch64 to 10.40-7.0.1.el9_8.aarch64
  • pcre2-syntax updated from 10.40-6.0.1.el9.noarch to 10.40-7.0.1.el9_8.noarch
  • perf updated from 5.14.0-687.54.1.el9_8.aarch64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.aarch64
  • perl-URI updated from 5.09-3.el9.noarch to 5.09-3.el9_8.1.noarch
  • python3-perf updated from 5.14.0-687.54.1.el9_8.aarch64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.aarch64
  • python39-oci-sdk updated from 2.187.0-1.0.3.el9.aarch64 to 2.187.0-1.0.5.el9.aarch64
  • rpcbind updated from 1.2.6-7.el9.aarch64 to 1.2.6-7.el9_8.1.aarch64
  • selinux-policy updated from 38.1.75-2.0.1.el9_8.noarch to 38.1.75-2.0.1.el9_8.1.noarch
  • selinux-policy-targeted updated from 38.1.75-2.0.1.el9_8.noarch to 38.1.75-2.0.1.el9_8.1.noarch
  • tzdata updated from 2026c-1.el9_8.noarch to 2026e-1.el9_8.noarch
  • webkit2gtk3-jsc updated from 2.54.0-1.el9_8.aarch64 to 2.54.1-1.el9_8.aarch64

Image OCIDs

Region OCID
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af-johannesburg-1 ocid1.image.oc1.af-johannesburg-1.aaaaaaaa7vavrmfz5mfnodqwmjzlx2xb527omumrdilr4platona4epq2f6a
ap-batam-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-batam-1.aaaaaaaaue6nfupn5edccf747ejtxtb5od7oghg3tczz63llpmvuntqi7nkq
ap-chennai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-chennai-1.aaaaaaaave4o7potb4j3s37hmyc5ihueedjuq3qpdhahadvyvpjfdbaacyfq
ap-chuncheon-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-chuncheon-1.aaaaaaaalf3jrga5e33k6c3nbpmkvg6xwj2c5jarpsdtizeerij5gjbl34sq
ap-delhi-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-delhi-1.aaaaaaaahyt5ol4zxoevzzmhylm7fxfftf2vimrzhm2xqr2eikkahx6ttobq
ap-hyderabad-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-hyderabad-1.aaaaaaaakq2zuvkissaic47nqrhsykqwdfdnch2g4cbl73irskmg5noot6yq
ap-kulai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-kulai-1.aaaaaaaalrwldykthnf6o3r56g6wyzvnvehfeiqh7rragmpqd42hee7cyoxa
ap-kulai-2 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-kulai-2.aaaaaaaarbwgscatjym5cwhrkrbzog26azharukfdlkwb4gr6vcnurgaowlq
ap-melbourne-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-melbourne-1.aaaaaaaaysybi7v33v6d6vdxgzkbrno3g6uonyzpvdtps72qnuwbsqtvro3a
ap-mumbai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-mumbai-1.aaaaaaaa4agwoi5m3z2hskeuf4scjecqu4oagskrzjw4sanaarkxbtfenupa
ap-osaka-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-osaka-1.aaaaaaaa5nksts7sjiztsb23h3flidcgzyj2gmekyeaidbrkp7tnx4fs7ltq
ap-seoul-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-seoul-1.aaaaaaaaruvigzclyou3zonxiwrsyl7fde3hebxwcjsroi3aq6pw62lwfynq
ap-singapore-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-singapore-1.aaaaaaaafy6i2r6pt5t7kwtmu4oyuhdksq6blei5hdzaw4buxg5ytgwbx5za
ap-singapore-2 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-singapore-2.aaaaaaaaesxupqslf67hj6o4s23bcx3ingaqmaz3zeybjeegk2afrngsxaoa
ap-sydney-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-sydney-1.aaaaaaaau3fehhstfc4bw2vhehlfkvq32gvmmbnuu6xbuu53k6fozjbcuggq
ap-tokyo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-tokyo-1.aaaaaaaajgxl2edyzevexqiwk6taw3nmji75bcon2c6rrigatl2zncyfo7qq
ca-montreal-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-montreal-1.aaaaaaaaatxydndza4fhrhsmjgwstq5efhpeosizvn3jinnchvtvdcjkazmq
ca-toronto-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-toronto-1.aaaaaaaaxgj54nhf2kp5zvlosrm6dmifposenn65em5zt3eqg5mylqpgol4q
eu-amsterdam-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-amsterdam-1.aaaaaaaabgn6p7hlur6qsnjfnx5zohhacmvhbbeohefn2nwzyqyssaa3i36q
eu-dublin-3 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-dublin-3.aaaaaaaat4ljlkegozenfg2iyvyjqalcply6yt27ja7w2ss5rzkze3lb5yla
eu-frankfurt-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-frankfurt-1.aaaaaaaahm3jhogohzsazvoegxxow2d6gk3ys2czqokwa6y4sgw4mlxmcnsa
eu-madrid-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-madrid-1.aaaaaaaadhk2lxcjyooi3str52thzrjoh4jkxqieiux6alcqjsq5e6hizswa
eu-madrid-3 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-madrid-3.aaaaaaaahclavstlbw5bd635gqxdttcuwrb4ky77cghaul7uvjcv3yjaz2qq
eu-marseille-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-marseille-1.aaaaaaaafncxejlio64aiaiqr3dyzalleplvkt6qi34rusafjaafzd5q4jqq
eu-milan-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-milan-1.aaaaaaaamy3bdbmqen2ot3vursrg4cfj6o2blfrynheqysybo7mpcaedkqxq
eu-paris-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-paris-1.aaaaaaaarkitjo57zuvm5a4wvyin2wjqifdffkbh4trzbcti2rxbkxvdmmra
eu-stockholm-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-stockholm-1.aaaaaaaamwjjsvumbghmym2rsrz4nixahvgvvabfxwl4nax7qpwmung6w2wq
eu-turin-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-turin-1.aaaaaaaafzv2wkgh46aap2jmizzedf7tu4fbrmsqj6kx22gucucs77etutuq
eu-zurich-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-zurich-1.aaaaaaaah5eu54wovmarcahyklrpae5oaxnxoh45zommcgjbfp3hut7nj3ya
il-jerusalem-1 ocid1.image.oc1.il-jerusalem-1.aaaaaaaapw3k5s3665ijohcyxzful3lwyu7plsczfhybujlxdvvvckocuiqa
me-abudhabi-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-abudhabi-1.aaaaaaaajf7tqslsmi2akqh6c5aviytnvrfimw5kuynmkw2i6pypwol4y5oa
me-dubai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-dubai-1.aaaaaaaazhnow3hktoo7tafiefnhhd6dye6f5lkfsxqv2oeqkuzcfo2tybwq
me-jeddah-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-jeddah-1.aaaaaaaaamndvuove6uzu7mawqw4qaus5jod4w7wpx4ftxfow4wzksk3x5qa
me-riyadh-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-riyadh-1.aaaaaaaaezvy5whw3llpavakaxamhbttf4wonjhh3xqogkilf367725ykkua
mx-monterrey-1 ocid1.image.oc1.mx-monterrey-1.aaaaaaaa4krvwlaqhiy4r44rhg3fjntzy42gstxvh6sbit4sdeznbruydeya
mx-queretaro-1 ocid1.image.oc1.mx-queretaro-1.aaaaaaaak7qrpgl4zfmo5d654hql63r6mvptewl6l3n3lha6rh3dacdz4e7q
sa-bogota-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-bogota-1.aaaaaaaaapcabg47errjuz4xikytbhgl57una6jlwli7y2slj7p2yb4ezqda
sa-riodejaneiro-2 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-riodejaneiro-2.aaaaaaaagiw6sdfsxso7zqxfscnjigiux2e2hmrkorapyjoqy7g4v75jlytq
sa-santiago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-santiago-1.aaaaaaaai3jheyt34qmhom2glnrsr6gxnz65hiqvo4plkdsyv4nv5zxndw2a
sa-saopaulo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-saopaulo-1.aaaaaaaajvnodyk77b5reqdrlzgp7gfmydazdwabpikdnjia4dhpbowwqz4a
sa-valparaiso-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-valparaiso-1.aaaaaaaacjojnwptc7fiqqji5q5phx25blqbqb5cryinq6ou5tb3tvu4ppia
sa-vinhedo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-vinhedo-1.aaaaaaaaxupbmj556mvox5rtkzxksd7owibem5dhtlc75yicqq2dxbtutcdq
uk-cardiff-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-cardiff-1.aaaaaaaaavmci3z3sgpv7rvgwx6esg4cmnochvl55bhqicbfn2ud6ud4ncfq
uk-london-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-london-1.aaaaaaaaenvxpmycz5y2c7fcimuzakjsywgqpjfkyh2l5ponzfi3mxrg2mga
us-abilene-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-abilene-1.aaaaaaaaba3led46vhap5tcns3iyajimk5wcyz5urydv5olrs44bx6jpkj5a
us-ashburn-1 ocid1.image.oc1.iad.aaaaaaaa5jl733oaflv3kcptbx74wlkztmx7y463rghuov43letuejk5hipa
us-boardman-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-boardman-1.aaaaaaaavdfihvwsb3qyxwnc3x7o6ay23w3gfeccnkpd7bshqg2rcf7nicva
us-chicago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-chicago-1.aaaaaaaamtsiwpcqbvh2hwxbcoxreji6trts5m3cimteqh5so5gs46gpjpbq
us-columbus-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-columbus-1.aaaaaaaajv557a55zzpu7426soe7a2js6qlus4gug2zqcvk5evrghxhfuj7a
us-dallas-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-dallas-1.aaaaaaaa4wbdggloxeqi2lltfbamlnmtiurirlcy2iknwuzkubmbg35l7q6q
us-desmoines-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-desmoines-1.aaaaaaaaxipkjowvlr5qaomnusvlowertyiay3cacgkvicib34otaep6oy5a
us-lenexa-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-lenexa-1.aaaaaaaa5p7kcymagn3s6u2phidrrestq3bkpwe4pzzgwhakxz6bu32ohmya
us-phoenix-1 ocid1.image.oc1.phx.aaaaaaaaapzlypnyzpuukm3gwpeojqxbcglorwgzasukv3mqt4wpijitfprq
us-quincy-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-quincy-1.aaaaaaaai4kqwljp64jc4zwujouvxtk5pos7putpljgj3gpe3ftuclfdjb5a
us-saltlake-2 ocid1.image.oc1.us-saltlake-2.aaaaaaaaijgtzekpmgxhdruwwtfhjcaxcyic34nzgqn7dmg2y77iszuzcy4q
us-sanantonio-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-sanantonio-1.aaaaaaaa2at7d7qutn34egkp3fxxbbfjecz73qvfwcg2ltvsijbnrb2ereeq
us-sanjose-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-sanjose-1.aaaaaaaay2rbj5co3h2md7pwfknqgmx3l4epy5do5ir6elhoj7wzmjtypwza
us-shawnee-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-shawnee-1.aaaaaaaa6ymvsv3euezsnobhp74t46gewsprzh4opwjltyjpqdgkreqsr72a