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AWS linux documentation change

Service: linux · 2026-05-22 · Documentation low

File: linux/al2023/release-notes/vercmp-AL1-AL2023.11.md

Summary

Updated AL2023.11 version reference; bumped versions for aws-cfn-bootstrap, curl, ecs-init, ImageMagick, kernel, libgcrypt, lustre-client, nss, perl, perl-Crypt-DES, perl-Text-CSV_XS, socat, system-release, and tmux.

Security assessment

Package version increments reflect maintenance updates without security-specific context. Changes to security-sensitive packages like kernel/libgcrypt lack vulnerability details. No evidence of patching CVEs or addressing exploits.

Diff

diff --git a/linux/al2023/release-notes/vercmp-AL1-AL2023.11.md b/linux/al2023/release-notes/vercmp-AL1-AL2023.11.md
index 6dd6d31a6..644e83029 100644
--- a//linux/al2023/release-notes/vercmp-AL1-AL2023.11.md
+++ b//linux/al2023/release-notes/vercmp-AL1-AL2023.11.md
@@ -7 +7 @@
-Comparing AL1 version 2018.03 to AL2023.11 version [2023.11.20260511](./relnotes-2023.11.20260511.html). 
+Comparing AL1 version 2018.03 to AL2023.11 version [2023.11.20260514](./relnotes-2023.11.20260514.html). 
@@ -117 +117 @@ Source RPM | RPM | Architectures | AL1 version | AL2023.11 version
-`aws-cfn-bootstrap` |  `aws-cfn-bootstrap` | noarch | 1.4-34.24.amzn1 | 2.0-38.amzn2023  
+`aws-cfn-bootstrap` |  `aws-cfn-bootstrap` | noarch | 1.4-34.24.amzn1 | 2.0-39.amzn2023  
@@ -310 +310 @@ Source RPM | RPM | Architectures | AL1 version | AL2023.11 version
-[`curl`](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/linux/al2023/ug/compare-with-al2.html#curl-minimal) |  [`curl`](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/linux/al2023/ug/compare-with-al2.html#curl-minimal) | x86_64 | 7.61.1-12.105.amzn1 | 8.17.0-1.amzn2023.0.2  
+[`curl`](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/linux/al2023/ug/compare-with-al2.html#curl-minimal) |  [`curl`](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/linux/al2023/ug/compare-with-al2.html#curl-minimal) | x86_64 | 7.61.1-12.105.amzn1 | 8.17.0-1.amzn2023.0.3  
@@ -397 +397 @@ Source RPM | RPM | Architectures | AL1 version | AL2023.11 version
-[`ecs-init`](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/linux/al2023/ug/ecs.html) |  [`ecs-init`](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/linux/al2023/ug/ecs.html) | x86_64 | 1.51.0-1.amzn1 | 1.103.0-1.amzn2023  
+[`ecs-init`](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/linux/al2023/ug/ecs.html) |  [`ecs-init`](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/linux/al2023/ug/ecs.html) | x86_64 | 1.51.0-1.amzn1 | 1.103.1-1.amzn2023  
@@ -634 +634 @@ Source RPM | RPM | Architectures | AL1 version | AL2023.11 version
-`ImageMagick` |  `ImageMagick` | x86_64 | 6.9.10.97-1.30.amzn1 | 6.9.13.44-1.amzn2023.0.2  
+`ImageMagick` |  `ImageMagick` | x86_64 | 6.9.10.97-1.30.amzn1 | 6.9.13.44-1.amzn2023.0.3  
@@ -718 +718 @@ Source RPM | RPM | Architectures | AL1 version | AL2023.11 version
-`kernel` |  `kernel` | x86_64 | 4.14.355-196.647.amzn1 | 6.1.170-210.320.amzn2023  
+`kernel` |  `kernel` | x86_64 | 4.14.355-196.647.amzn1 | 6.1.170-213.321.amzn2023  
@@ -822 +822 @@ Source RPM | RPM | Architectures | AL1 version | AL2023.11 version
-`libgcrypt` |  `libgcrypt` | x86_64 | 1.5.3-12.20.amzn1 | 1.10.2-1.amzn2023.0.2  
+`libgcrypt` |  `libgcrypt` | x86_64 | 1.5.3-12.20.amzn1 | 1.10.2-1.amzn2023.0.3  
@@ -1064 +1064 @@ Source RPM | RPM | Architectures | AL1 version | AL2023.11 version
-`lustre-client` |  `lustre-client` | x86_64 | 2.12.8-2.amzn1 | 2.15.6-27.amzn2023  
+`lustre-client` |  `lustre-client` | x86_64 | 2.12.8-2.amzn1 | 2.15.6-30.amzn2023  
@@ -1185 +1185 @@ Source RPM | RPM | Architectures | AL1 version | AL2023.11 version
-`nss` |  `nss` | x86_64 | 3.53.1-7.88.amzn1 | 3.90.0-6.amzn2023.0.1  
+`nss` |  `nss` | x86_64 | 3.53.1-7.88.amzn1 | 3.90.0-7.amzn2023.0.1  
@@ -1258 +1258 @@ Source RPM | RPM | Architectures | AL1 version | AL2023.11 version
-[`perl`](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/linux/al2023/ug/perl.html) |  [`perl`](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/linux/al2023/ug/perl.html) | x86_64 | 5.16.3-294.45.amzn1 | 5.32.1-477.amzn2023.0.7  
+[`perl`](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/linux/al2023/ug/perl.html) |  [`perl`](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/linux/al2023/ug/perl.html) | x86_64 | 5.16.3-294.45.amzn1 | 5.32.1-477.amzn2023.0.8  
@@ -1316 +1316 @@ Source RPM | RPM | Architectures | AL1 version | AL2023.11 version
-`perl-Crypt-DES` |  `perl-Crypt-DES` | x86_64 | 2.05-20.10.amzn1 | 2.07-30.amzn2023.0.2  
+`perl-Crypt-DES` |  `perl-Crypt-DES` | x86_64 | 2.05-20.10.amzn1 | 2.07-30.amzn2023.0.3  
@@ -1665 +1665 @@ Source RPM | RPM | Architectures | AL1 version | AL2023.11 version
-`perl-Text-CSV_XS` |  `perl-Text-CSV_XS` | x86_64 | 1.00-3.11.amzn1 | 1.46-1.amzn2023.0.2  
+`perl-Text-CSV_XS` |  `perl-Text-CSV_XS` | x86_64 | 1.00-3.11.amzn1 | 1.62-1.amzn2023.0.1  
@@ -2146 +2146 @@ Source RPM | RPM | Architectures | AL1 version | AL2023.11 version
-`socat` |  `socat` | x86_64 | 1.7.3.2-2.20.amzn1 | 1.7.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.2  
+`socat` |  `socat` | x86_64 | 1.7.3.2-2.20.amzn1 | 1.7.4.2-1.amzn2023.0.3  
@@ -2214 +2214 @@ Source RPM | RPM | Architectures | AL1 version | AL2023.11 version
-`system-release` |  `system-release` | noarch | 2018.03-2.4 | 2023.11.20260511-0.amzn2023  
+`system-release` |  `system-release` | noarch | 2018.03-2.4 | 2023.11.20260514-0.amzn2023  
@@ -2700 +2700 @@ Source RPM | RPM | Architectures | AL1 version | AL2023.11 version
-`tmux` |  `tmux` | x86_64 | 1.8-4.12.amzn1 | 3.2a-3.amzn2023.0.2  
+`tmux` |  `tmux` | x86_64 | 1.8-4.12.amzn1 | 3.6a-1.amzn2023.0.1