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Oracle-Linux-9.8-2026.10.30-0

  • Image Family: Oracle Linux 9.x
  • Operating System: Oracle Linux
  • Release Date: November 04, 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.x86_64

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.x86_64

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.x86_64 to 7.76.1-40.el9_8.8.x86_64
  • 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.x86_64 to 5.3.0-2.el9_8.1.x86_64
  • expat updated from 2.5.0-6.el9_8.5.x86_64 to 2.5.0-6.el9_8.7.x86_64
  • iwl100-firmware updated from 39.31.5.1-999.48.el9.noarch to 39.31.5.1-999.50.el9.noarch
  • iwl1000-firmware updated from 39.31.5.1-999.48.el9.noarch to 39.31.5.1-999.50.el9.noarch
  • iwl105-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.48.el9.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.50.el9.noarch
  • iwl135-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.48.el9.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.50.el9.noarch
  • iwl2000-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.48.el9.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.50.el9.noarch
  • iwl2030-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.48.el9.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.50.el9.noarch
  • iwl3160-firmware updated from 25.30.13.0-999.48.el9.noarch to 25.30.13.0-999.50.el9.noarch
  • iwl5000-firmware updated from 8.83.5.1_1-999.48.el9.noarch to 8.83.5.1_1-999.50.el9.noarch
  • iwl5150-firmware updated from 8.24.2.2-999.48.el9.noarch to 8.24.2.2-999.50.el9.noarch
  • iwl6000g2a-firmware updated from 18.168.6.1-999.48.el9.noarch to 18.168.6.1-999.50.el9.noarch
  • iwl6050-firmware updated from 41.28.5.1-999.48.el9.noarch to 41.28.5.1-999.50.el9.noarch
  • iwl7260-firmware updated from 25.30.13.0-999.48.el9.noarch to 25.30.13.0-999.50.el9.noarch
  • iwlax2xx-firmware updated from 20260615-999.48.el9.noarch to 20261001-999.50.el9.noarch
  • kernel updated from 5.14.0-687.54.1.el9_8.x86_64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • kernel-core updated from 5.14.0-687.54.1.el9_8.x86_64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • kernel-devel updated from 5.14.0-687.54.1.el9_8.x86_64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • kernel-headers updated from 5.14.0-687.54.1.el9_8.x86_64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • kernel-modules updated from 5.14.0-687.54.1.el9_8.x86_64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • kernel-modules-core updated from 5.14.0-687.54.1.el9_8.x86_64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • kernel-tools updated from 5.14.0-687.54.1.el9_8.x86_64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • kernel-tools-libs updated from 5.14.0-687.54.1.el9_8.x86_64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • kernel-uek updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-core updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-core updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-desktop updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-usb updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules-wireless updated from 6.12.0-207.111.5.1.el9uek.x86_64 to 6.12.0-207.111.5.6.el9uek.x86_64
  • libcurl updated from 7.76.1-40.el9_8.7.x86_64 to 7.76.1-40.el9_8.8.x86_64
  • librsvg2 updated from 2.50.7-3.el9.x86_64 to 2.50.7-3.el9_8.1.x86_64
  • librsvg2-tools updated from 2.50.7-3.el9.x86_64 to 2.50.7-3.el9_8.1.x86_64
  • libsoup updated from 2.72.0-16.el9_8.3.x86_64 to 2.72.0-16.el9_8.8.x86_64
  • 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.x86_64 to 4.4-4.0.2.el9_8.2.x86_64
  • 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.x86_64 to 9.9p1-13.0.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • openssh-clients updated from 9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.x86_64 to 9.9p1-13.0.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • openssh-server updated from 9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.x86_64 to 9.9p1-13.0.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • openssl updated from 3.5.8-1.0.1.el9_8.x86_64 to 3.5.8-2.0.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • openssl-devel updated from 3.5.8-1.0.1.el9_8.x86_64 to 3.5.8-2.0.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • openssl-libs updated from 3.5.8-1.0.1.el9_8.x86_64 to 3.5.8-2.0.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • pcre2 updated from 10.40-6.0.1.el9.x86_64 to 10.40-7.0.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • 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.x86_64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • 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.x86_64 to 5.14.0-687.58.1.el9_8.x86_64
  • python39-oci-sdk updated from 2.187.0-1.0.3.el9.x86_64 to 2.187.0-1.0.5.el9.x86_64
  • rpcbind updated from 1.2.6-7.el9.x86_64 to 1.2.6-7.el9_8.1.x86_64
  • 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.x86_64 to 2.54.1-1.el9_8.x86_64

Image OCIDs

Region OCID
af-casablanca-1 ocid1.image.oc1.af-casablanca-1.aaaaaaaauztp4kca4l2blhvew4eth6v7mudhnmnprlqlnmvot56fyza6afuq
af-johannesburg-1 ocid1.image.oc1.af-johannesburg-1.aaaaaaaacxfwmxxt556lx2fzoduzumlnu6gle4r4xe7bfiq7c3k7xinv7yrq
ap-batam-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-batam-1.aaaaaaaajonvjlvlz4ndfvrdgsjvfre5heinc662xqol4icddasvg44bigtq
ap-chennai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-chennai-1.aaaaaaaascir4a7fzjqpqk3dmviw3u2iw7robbg6svmhbyssjegb6hpk4n5q
ap-chuncheon-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-chuncheon-1.aaaaaaaajfxjomrtcs2xgxm7gg6k7vksnwvzv3b6um235qhxjgqkfyi2uatq
ap-delhi-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-delhi-1.aaaaaaaa6z3zy3wigr4cya5vrszrbzz4m2gcmj5tjtvko37yq43qo6yangeq
ap-hyderabad-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-hyderabad-1.aaaaaaaayb5dy2szjdzkzri7ozga57xa2u7ds3gs7cygwnte2owdvvsbupja
ap-kulai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-kulai-1.aaaaaaaas2forhpdilwptxj2gtxuju5x5yuh7yxux5izpr5urqthl3y5xtsq
ap-kulai-2 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-kulai-2.aaaaaaaat3ofhecsw4k4i7tba5gyycyhhdelb6phdykqkukvlhd5tnuqbciq
ap-melbourne-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-melbourne-1.aaaaaaaahm67gmh47cqjghtonzsjcviksk67fnsrmzsfk2kwhtoalscetpjq
ap-mumbai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-mumbai-1.aaaaaaaavmhic6nft3zzkqnqy4uvnvdvghf7vh4dn4jqns6zycgm72wakxwa
ap-osaka-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-osaka-1.aaaaaaaakgwtuhbrrc74ujqiv7xdgj63bm6wbtoro6auh4d64ysijf3xcsyq
ap-seoul-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-seoul-1.aaaaaaaainzqhmmevtbuemkbsw26u5ics235ffxlcgyo7ruuzvuhdl2dpf6q
ap-singapore-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-singapore-1.aaaaaaaaerivfzyyyuajas6vhiaexz42ymgytyermcuxd2iqh3w6czix36oq
ap-singapore-2 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-singapore-2.aaaaaaaajundggweccvvccwe47hg27qu3dlx3y5ycuqwcam34p5onvxa53na
ap-sydney-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-sydney-1.aaaaaaaabi7pjgz5peuam4vgdfst5dbuzfnu6abjkew2zxz55n77ssmgd4ga
ap-tokyo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-tokyo-1.aaaaaaaafclhzdj2m3j4hlnnq2aubde64q3fo4qtjbp2wccetcqaofybij2q
ca-montreal-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-montreal-1.aaaaaaaavtihwc5o5ajeg563byzuh2jijuri26tgizi54fucorxqwjuwwqta
ca-toronto-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-toronto-1.aaaaaaaampxbgfxplrjbgtklmeftq7m6ck2zh42usydxge4bpnjc42lpeuqq
eu-amsterdam-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-amsterdam-1.aaaaaaaamgodmshckrqu3el6ii4c7e4trjzsajnylp55vxiqo6kdstvswuqa
eu-dublin-3 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-dublin-3.aaaaaaaaac3d4rnqrm7njoef4c6zfvn6tuh2ynwrcealatqefhxnkplefgsa
eu-frankfurt-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-frankfurt-1.aaaaaaaaqmehsgtufxosp42eynmda55dqmen4vizmj4qhw3ewgazw3tilg6q
eu-madrid-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-madrid-1.aaaaaaaaz7j4cdaswxbveojzzthvkqarerk3n7s43fzyauae5z7xmf3crklq
eu-madrid-3 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-madrid-3.aaaaaaaatokf2uhha47peih7mcmjs3ylp4l3dg7eredirizhmuv6p4kg6asa
eu-marseille-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-marseille-1.aaaaaaaa6w4zh4fokstrujuulfjpsxoftcqzqdfwcbde23shgte3vhvky4ha
eu-milan-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-milan-1.aaaaaaaao6b7fslfumvtmohxqo7abylby45p72k3azyqaicbmjb6zu2mscgq
eu-paris-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-paris-1.aaaaaaaap2ww3ccc263y6bwdbpzceg5dqa536i7jqstniq46mlghj7cgx4zq
eu-stockholm-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-stockholm-1.aaaaaaaai7fvhtyr3ivdjk2ankuz4mlc47o7urkke6ottrdkbmf2p6l3gm6q
eu-turin-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-turin-1.aaaaaaaaomdxkn4opg7su46crn7j5w6cg33frahr36itualsz4batx22kfjq
eu-zurich-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-zurich-1.aaaaaaaagrx5clcgrw3x4my2v4me5hfxq2qujzrzloe4phqr7cxnpiut3wcq
il-jerusalem-1 ocid1.image.oc1.il-jerusalem-1.aaaaaaaarzam5ssz7b5445bymcaaga6ynaltffppshrdxhxthdyjoxt4fpra
me-abudhabi-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-abudhabi-1.aaaaaaaayc34b7eq774w2c6wmtzqb3vygtpcwssy4gvxbivdeaorfeabmvva
me-dubai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-dubai-1.aaaaaaaabz2267pitpzlcisooxvvjzi7oektsh4swxogm7oj6idmqtmd3tka
me-jeddah-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-jeddah-1.aaaaaaaasvqn763fu5e33wtvm5fmfytb2n5znn7rg5gvpfydxzlxzdtydxpa
me-riyadh-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-riyadh-1.aaaaaaaac5rbikb4yrkonugs62thnnfzklid65iopr5nsbhitvdklzu2idla
mx-monterrey-1 ocid1.image.oc1.mx-monterrey-1.aaaaaaaaioi7pxxw35mayaq6xpzqdrccwwgkiv6fcfndnonmxlicpoxcdwpq
mx-queretaro-1 ocid1.image.oc1.mx-queretaro-1.aaaaaaaa2yawqcxkwy5evjejafwxzmupyicva6n3dlxvo4pi2velipeaowbq
sa-bogota-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-bogota-1.aaaaaaaadcmzxqwkwmbodtnlkkh6lnh46uyb4jrwqgbt2qn5yhfpsubelhna
sa-riodejaneiro-2 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-riodejaneiro-2.aaaaaaaasrn3qrj7axqrtpjjzdencrny6yu5mjc7eg7n3wkcyxxiz5iedgea
sa-santiago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-santiago-1.aaaaaaaap2fqrotds5wsnstbukucuhz2gnmugclivomphhhbzj7mpuf3nyta
sa-saopaulo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-saopaulo-1.aaaaaaaas4vikw6jsqqpnwz4loidwzxym7azdw36yvs7s7dqlar2gucyahoq
sa-valparaiso-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-valparaiso-1.aaaaaaaak6e74zluh3urnu2rmhbl7wyha25hsn6lym6iktcecuocgo7b4oaa
sa-vinhedo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-vinhedo-1.aaaaaaaapahgd6gpg35ufc56qkwjftkbdpmkesm4dbbea5yc3wu55v2zrkvq
uk-cardiff-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-cardiff-1.aaaaaaaaxop2njum5afag4fqpggjlxo7yctxzc5ydowa6rhozpj6fgsevqza
uk-london-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-london-1.aaaaaaaad5gslgrqsnyqt6y67ykdg5k2haafpu7c4dzakesswbeisb54zu7a
us-abilene-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-abilene-1.aaaaaaaavqxkupkee4ygv3vddbqssf4aetvjlnx7tbiepkizfn277i6oxvbq
us-ashburn-1 ocid1.image.oc1.iad.aaaaaaaagyog3ejzvbg76vpuguqazejy347defwjqa74xcvo7jpfx3d4f5vq
us-boardman-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-boardman-1.aaaaaaaaspfn2uhaddgrgk52syqox23gecg35k4frx7ccbzyc2gnwnyzo7mq
us-chicago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-chicago-1.aaaaaaaaiaetbqjusdc4gzz6turtaymw3p3h77q6bdrmatmfk3yysrtgwcfq
us-columbus-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-columbus-1.aaaaaaaak7blroglamofikltudppsyyhwoqaw2e73cn336udzxsuvspwgy4a
us-dallas-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-dallas-1.aaaaaaaalcsjffyqekggsmzxt7fm3peilcrszp5zosul3wjwnupklw4hch2a
us-desmoines-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-desmoines-1.aaaaaaaafyfevnl6xw2wnaqlvwjfhntigyjgzqwow5f6zmbsm3nwpx5oudva
us-lenexa-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-lenexa-1.aaaaaaaax6i3v2gec7wywkqdsstnamejqcpnlroy3rnzf2rn3ujhad7ksyjq
us-phoenix-1 ocid1.image.oc1.phx.aaaaaaaavzmdnhqwxce6ttlamn3ffwkw5rgvp5p7thnyrq7ieervl4d2abba
us-quincy-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-quincy-1.aaaaaaaan5ycakuenhet5suau26qhgpop5kbgdnijw3m6joohmscbdeg5ufq
us-saltlake-2 ocid1.image.oc1.us-saltlake-2.aaaaaaaahiagmcelfer2dg53gom5qqj5efq7pev5u5vmexxwn3xyamzjs6ja
us-sanantonio-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-sanantonio-1.aaaaaaaa3cvdvdvtgrtatuosnwy2ylvogaq3ebmt2iqsvegjlzyoe6sdlv7q
us-sanjose-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-sanjose-1.aaaaaaaak4hyfit7ro6p7bvnicknasesj3mak6c5tii3egemuanubdvojifq
us-shawnee-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-shawnee-1.aaaaaaaacvqzqwrwfu4mkjfppylofsv7i4sdgtlsqjl67nb47volbj7retnq