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AWS linux high security documentation change

Service: linux · 2025-04-03 · Security-related high

File: linux/al2023/release-notes/new-AL2-AL2023.7.md

Summary

Updated release notes for AL2023.7 including new packages (ClamAV, OpenDKIM, OpenSSL FIPS provider, kernel6.12), version updates for PHP, Node.js, Python, and other components, and increased package counts

Security assessment

Added security-focused packages: ClamAV (antivirus), OpenDKIM (email authentication), OpenSSL FIPS provider (cryptographic compliance), and kernel6.12 (likely security patches). These additions document new security capabilities, though no explicit CVEs are mentioned. Version updates for PHP, Node.js, and others may include security fixes.

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