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Oracle-Linux-9.6-Gen2-GPU-2025.08.31-0

  • Image Family: Oracle Linux 9.x
  • Operating System: Oracle Linux
  • Release Date: August 31, 2025

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 9.6, see https://docs.oracle.com/en/operating-systems/oracle-linux/9/relnotes9.6/

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.

NVIDIA Fabric Manager, CUDA Packages, and CUDNN Library Information

The NVIDIA Fabric Manager, CUDA development packages, and CUDNN runtime library are installed in this image. These packages are available at the following versions:

  • CUDA: 12-9-12.9.1-1.x86_64
  • CUDNN: 8.9.7.29-1.cuda12.2.x86_64
  • Fabric Manager: 575.57.08-1.x86_64

Package Updates

The following package updates have been made in this image release.

Modified packages:

  • NetworkManager updated from 1.52.0-4.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 1.52.0-5.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • NetworkManager-config-server updated from 1.52.0-4.0.1.el9_6.noarch to 1.52.0-5.0.1.el9_6.noarch
  • NetworkManager-libnm updated from 1.52.0-4.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 1.52.0-5.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • NetworkManager-team updated from 1.52.0-4.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 1.52.0-5.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • NetworkManager-tui updated from 1.52.0-4.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 1.52.0-5.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • at updated from 3.1.23-11.el9.x86_64 to 3.1.23-12.el9_6.x86_64
  • avahi-glib updated from 0.8-22.el9_6.x86_64 to 0.8-22.el9_6.1.x86_64
  • avahi-libs updated from 0.8-22.el9_6.x86_64 to 0.8-22.el9_6.1.x86_64
  • bind-libs updated from 9.16.23-29.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 9.16.23-31.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • bind-license updated from 9.16.23-29.0.1.el9_6.noarch to 9.16.23-31.0.1.el9_6.noarch
  • bind-utils updated from 9.16.23-29.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 9.16.23-31.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • cloud-init updated from 24.4-4.0.1.el9_6.1.noarch to 24.4-4.0.1.el9_6.3.noarch
  • cockpit updated from 334.1-1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 334.2-1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • cockpit-bridge updated from 334.1-1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 334.2-1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • cockpit-packagekit updated from 334.1-1.0.1.el9_6.noarch to 334.2-1.0.1.el9_6.noarch
  • cockpit-storaged updated from 334.1-1.0.1.el9_6.noarch to 334.2-1.0.1.el9_6.noarch
  • cockpit-system updated from 334.1-1.0.1.el9_6.noarch to 334.2-1.0.1.el9_6.noarch
  • cockpit-ws updated from 334.1-1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 334.2-1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • cronie updated from 1.5.7-13.el9.x86_64 to 1.5.7-14.el9_6.x86_64
  • cronie-anacron updated from 1.5.7-13.el9.x86_64 to 1.5.7-14.el9_6.x86_64
  • cryptsetup updated from 2.7.2-3.el9_5.x86_64 to 2.7.2-3.el9_6.1.x86_64
  • cryptsetup-libs updated from 2.7.2-3.el9_5.x86_64 to 2.7.2-3.el9_6.1.x86_64
  • cuda-toolkit-config-common updated from 12.9.79-1.noarch to 13.0.48-1.noarch
  • curl updated from 7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64 to 7.76.1-31.el9_6.1.x86_64
  • egl-wayland updated from 1.1.19-2.el9.x86_64 to 1.1.20-1.el9.x86_64
  • egl-x11 updated from 1.0.2-1.el9.x86_64 to 1.0.3-1.el9.x86_64
  • gdk-pixbuf2 updated from 2.42.6-4.el9_4.x86_64 to 2.42.6-6.el9_6.x86_64
  • gdk-pixbuf2-modules updated from 2.42.6-4.el9_4.x86_64 to 2.42.6-6.el9_6.x86_64
  • glibc updated from 2.34-168.0.1.el9_6.20.x86_64 to 2.34-168.0.1.el9_6.23.x86_64
  • glibc-all-langpacks updated from 2.34-168.0.1.el9_6.20.x86_64 to 2.34-168.0.1.el9_6.23.x86_64
  • glibc-common updated from 2.34-168.0.1.el9_6.20.x86_64 to 2.34-168.0.1.el9_6.23.x86_64
  • glibc-devel updated from 2.34-168.0.1.el9_6.20.x86_64 to 2.34-168.0.1.el9_6.23.x86_64
  • glibc-gconv-extra updated from 2.34-168.0.1.el9_6.20.x86_64 to 2.34-168.0.1.el9_6.23.x86_64
  • glibc-headers updated from 2.34-168.0.1.el9_6.20.x86_64 to 2.34-168.0.1.el9_6.23.x86_64
  • glibc-langpack-en updated from 2.34-168.0.1.el9_6.20.x86_64 to 2.34-168.0.1.el9_6.23.x86_64
  • kernel updated from 5.14.0-570.26.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-core updated from 5.14.0-570.26.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-devel updated from 5.14.0-570.26.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-devel-matched updated from 5.14.0-570.26.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-headers updated from 5.14.0-570.26.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-modules updated from 5.14.0-570.26.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-modules-core updated from 5.14.0-570.26.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-tools updated from 5.14.0-570.26.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-tools-libs updated from 5.14.0-570.26.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • kernel-uek updated from 5.15.0-310.184.5.3.el9uek.x86_64 to 5.15.0-311.185.9.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-core updated from 5.15.0-310.184.5.3.el9uek.x86_64 to 5.15.0-311.185.9.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-devel updated from 5.15.0-310.184.5.3.el9uek.x86_64 to 5.15.0-311.185.9.el9uek.x86_64
  • kernel-uek-modules updated from 5.15.0-310.184.5.3.el9uek.x86_64 to 5.15.0-311.185.9.el9uek.x86_64
  • kexec-tools updated from 2.0.29-5.0.3.el9.x86_64 to 2.0.29-5.0.4.el9_6.2.x86_64
  • kmod-kvdo updated from 8.2.5.10-161.0.1.el9.x86_64 to 8.2.5.14-163.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • libcurl updated from 7.76.1-31.el9.x86_64 to 7.76.1-31.el9_6.1.x86_64
  • libicu updated from 67.1-9.el9.x86_64 to 67.1-10.el9_6.x86_64
  • libxml2 updated from 2.9.13-10.el9_6.x86_64 to 2.9.13-12.el9_6.x86_64
  • ncurses updated from 6.2-10.20210508.el9.x86_64 to 6.2-10.20210508.el9_6.2.x86_64
  • ncurses-base updated from 6.2-10.20210508.el9.noarch to 6.2-10.20210508.el9_6.2.noarch
  • ncurses-libs updated from 6.2-10.20210508.el9.x86_64 to 6.2-10.20210508.el9_6.2.x86_64
  • nsight-systems updated from 2025.1.3-2025.1.3.140_251335620677v0-0.x86_64 to 2025.3.2-2025.3.2.367_253236224375v0-0.x86_64
  • nvlsm updated from 2025.03.1.1-1.x86_64 to 2025.06.5-1.x86_64
  • nvme-cli updated from 2.11-5.el9.x86_64 to 2.11-6.el9_6.x86_64
  • oci-linux-config updated from 2.0-1.0.15.el9.noarch to 2.0-1.0.17.el9.noarch
  • oci-utils updated from 0.14.0-14.el9.noarch to 0.14.0-15.el9.noarch
  • pam updated from 1.5.1-25.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 1.5.1-25.0.2.el9_6.x86_64
  • pcp updated from 6.3.7-1.el9_6.x86_64 to 6.3.7-1.0.2.el9_6.x86_64
  • pcp-conf updated from 6.3.7-1.el9_6.x86_64 to 6.3.7-1.0.2.el9_6.x86_64
  • pcp-doc updated from 6.3.7-1.el9_6.noarch to 6.3.7-1.0.2.el9_6.noarch
  • pcp-libs updated from 6.3.7-1.el9_6.x86_64 to 6.3.7-1.0.2.el9_6.x86_64
  • pcp-pmda-dm updated from 6.3.7-1.el9_6.x86_64 to 6.3.7-1.0.2.el9_6.x86_64
  • pcp-pmda-nfsclient updated from 6.3.7-1.el9_6.x86_64 to 6.3.7-1.0.2.el9_6.x86_64
  • pcp-pmda-openmetrics updated from 6.3.7-1.el9_6.x86_64 to 6.3.7-1.0.2.el9_6.x86_64
  • pcp-selinux updated from 6.3.7-1.el9_6.x86_64 to 6.3.7-1.0.2.el9_6.x86_64
  • pcp-system-tools updated from 6.3.7-1.el9_6.x86_64 to 6.3.7-1.0.2.el9_6.x86_64
  • pcp-zeroconf updated from 6.3.7-1.el9_6.x86_64 to 6.3.7-1.0.2.el9_6.x86_64
  • perf updated from 5.14.0-570.26.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • perl-AutoLoader updated from 5.74-481.el9.noarch to 5.74-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-B updated from 1.80-481.el9.x86_64 to 1.80-481.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • perl-Class-Struct updated from 0.66-481.el9.noarch to 0.66-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-Errno updated from 1.30-481.el9.x86_64 to 1.30-481.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • perl-Fcntl updated from 1.13-481.el9.x86_64 to 1.13-481.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • perl-File-Basename updated from 2.85-481.el9.noarch to 2.85-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-File-Copy updated from 2.34-481.el9.noarch to 2.34-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-File-stat updated from 1.09-481.el9.noarch to 1.09-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-FileHandle updated from 2.03-481.el9.noarch to 2.03-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-Getopt-Std updated from 1.12-481.el9.noarch to 1.12-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-IO updated from 1.43-481.el9.x86_64 to 1.43-481.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • perl-IPC-Open3 updated from 1.21-481.el9.noarch to 1.21-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-NDBM_File updated from 1.15-481.el9.x86_64 to 1.15-481.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • perl-POSIX updated from 1.94-481.el9.x86_64 to 1.94-481.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • perl-SelectSaver updated from 1.02-481.el9.noarch to 1.02-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-Symbol updated from 1.08-481.el9.noarch to 1.08-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-base updated from 2.27-481.el9.noarch to 2.27-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-if updated from 0.60.800-481.el9.noarch to 0.60.800-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-interpreter updated from 5.32.1-481.el9.x86_64 to 5.32.1-481.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • perl-lib updated from 0.65-481.el9.x86_64 to 0.65-481.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • perl-libs updated from 5.32.1-481.el9.x86_64 to 5.32.1-481.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • perl-meta-notation updated from 5.32.1-481.el9.noarch to 5.32.1-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-mro updated from 1.23-481.el9.x86_64 to 1.23-481.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • perl-overload updated from 1.31-481.el9.noarch to 1.31-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-overloading updated from 0.02-481.el9.noarch to 0.02-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-sigtrap updated from 1.09-481.el9.noarch to 1.09-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-subs updated from 1.03-481.el9.noarch to 1.03-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • perl-vars updated from 1.05-481.el9.noarch to 1.05-481.1.el9_6.noarch
  • python3-libxml2 updated from 2.9.13-10.el9_6.x86_64 to 2.9.13-12.el9_6.x86_64
  • python3-pcp updated from 6.3.7-1.el9_6.x86_64 to 6.3.7-1.0.2.el9_6.x86_64
  • python3-perf updated from 5.14.0-570.26.1.0.1.el9_6.x86_64 to 5.14.0-570.33.2.0.1.el9_6.x86_64
  • python3-requests updated from 2.25.1-9.el9.noarch to 2.25.1-10.el9_6.noarch
  • python39-oci-sdk updated from 2.155.1-1.el9.x86_64 to 2.158.0-1.el9.x86_64
  • sos updated from 4.9.1-2.0.1.el9_6.noarch to 4.9.2-1.0.1.el9_6.noarch
  • sqlite-libs updated from 3.34.1-7.el9_3.x86_64 to 3.34.1-8.el9_6.x86_64
  • systemd updated from 252-51.0.2.el9_6.1.x86_64 to 252-51.0.4.el9_6.1.x86_64
  • systemd-libs updated from 252-51.0.2.el9_6.1.x86_64 to 252-51.0.4.el9_6.1.x86_64
  • systemd-pam updated from 252-51.0.2.el9_6.1.x86_64 to 252-51.0.4.el9_6.1.x86_64
  • systemd-rpm-macros updated from 252-51.0.2.el9_6.1.noarch to 252-51.0.4.el9_6.1.noarch
  • systemd-udev updated from 252-51.0.2.el9_6.1.x86_64 to 252-51.0.4.el9_6.1.x86_64
  • webkit2gtk3-jsc updated from 2.48.3-1.el9_6.x86_64 to 2.48.5-1.el9_6.x86_64
  • which updated from 2.21-29.el9.x86_64 to 2.21-30.el9_6.x86_64

Image OCIDs

Region OCID
sa-bogota-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-bogota-1.aaaaaaaaqzw5fjnmukmy5d6pf7fqeqg27wj2ihusqr7hi2h27tezeqz6ou3q
af-johannesburg-1 ocid1.image.oc1.af-johannesburg-1.aaaaaaaasy4555drj4emphffeokti6j2gppwuz54x7nk76fdkbdbbkqiey6a
ap-singapore-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-singapore-1.aaaaaaaazsp4ephe5vvp2d6qyxlsp54gsjpanzzquj4mehhdpaqbrn7cu2ma
ap-melbourne-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-melbourne-1.aaaaaaaagft5b44wv3vvh52maf4747rfmskeeag5hm2va7cjkfzkzhpi3m2a
ca-montreal-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-montreal-1.aaaaaaaam65orbknjbrljq472a5vqi5orulknxvfnmh6nx4xt2to5qhlkmcq
ap-hyderabad-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-hyderabad-1.aaaaaaaathf5nog6tujq2hn5aa2ctm6klkx7zfscqxfofsh75lc5zkyfb4qq
us-phoenix-1 ocid1.image.oc1.phx.aaaaaaaay6bamfmhamj6ldxgyrm7y6mvma7l6hyu22uwjuypteqag7ymssca
eu-madrid-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-madrid-1.aaaaaaaaa67e22jnk55xulm5je53f54pcs5gicizbo52e2ckruid6bq6dida
ca-toronto-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-toronto-1.aaaaaaaadtg7bnd7vf3e7pkaygdvu74jrbavi47xcqiog6o576uy5az3d6za
me-dubai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-dubai-1.aaaaaaaa2aubdjqnqldvagtimcapphswyy6rtg2k4yfgvamrqism7wsbwy4q
us-sanjose-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-sanjose-1.aaaaaaaaqpfcaxysfrra2utn6pkbnfurdgdtty3glmszlty2o5k6lrrfj4ka
sa-saopaulo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-saopaulo-1.aaaaaaaabblkhv7kp3d76nh3hp4x5r7uxrzshfxynj2dc4vrjfgusfq66edq
sa-vinhedo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-vinhedo-1.aaaaaaaaqprh7sx7k6uc2c3s2jgatgs4u5jhgk7j2qa4fwzyf2yyaw3kbcaq
eu-zurich-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-zurich-1.aaaaaaaauqdwlg7xix6dqi4jtrbkxb6xgaf7bgzyngjpu2wg4doytpuavh2q
eu-milan-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-milan-1.aaaaaaaat5uygo3ujguiqnvohjtdtvp7f7uvslq54c55tsx2kuemijhyltfq
ap-osaka-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-osaka-1.aaaaaaaakl6legjz37l5jbwajeryouyi5avx6si5nw62olconcuodevuipqq
us-ashburn-1 ocid1.image.oc1.iad.aaaaaaaa6adbkqiqbn7nlpaq4h74lcswcnob2ezyxfer4e7rfri5vwhjpbza
sa-valparaiso-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-valparaiso-1.aaaaaaaablbw6fwgjm5wc3joxlqicqx7uxpwmhhcafdsanzbt3zjey2wwtsq
uk-london-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-london-1.aaaaaaaafpx5hrdmxwkahonkuvuc65uorowkreivaio2wp6esri5kcqfqouq
ap-chuncheon-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-chuncheon-1.aaaaaaaahtibwtsj7ryfymoujrxtezlc4uejtyxvirnsb5i7kjgsjkucpbrq
us-chicago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-chicago-1.aaaaaaaagtoorblfcauzdkujcrcfozyg6akczhbel5bkygwczj6d3dp3xhuq
il-jerusalem-1 ocid1.image.oc1.il-jerusalem-1.aaaaaaaar7f4xb3xnhgcxtzabwamg3uie2kusux4qw5r2b26prpzfqqztbyq
uk-cardiff-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-cardiff-1.aaaaaaaap5sm65kud2njonihybedxrhwuxck7gzp4lbnzlz3kkjqcealzwvq
eu-amsterdam-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-amsterdam-1.aaaaaaaawizh53wifvghw5rpvaflsib4oyqgkj4grxkryqo2kvq7pimhbzbq
me-jeddah-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-jeddah-1.aaaaaaaahbtt7vkowv3of5exsbs4qd5mv232n7dcin5jga3vuwgnpfujvv5q
eu-marseille-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-marseille-1.aaaaaaaa5mlpzhkjrdn7hgojrelzphjhuypxftyuskzupjai2jbpucsb7n6q
ap-seoul-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-seoul-1.aaaaaaaanckbdxeqo6vywaeydgjikc7akos4dvcpyhwfviqrusp3dsgusr3a
eu-frankfurt-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-frankfurt-1.aaaaaaaa7n4htxsu3yky7i43lpb2xuurxjo6mpvt6xi4u2gvpznihb7xxkva
mx-monterrey-1 ocid1.image.oc1.mx-monterrey-1.aaaaaaaaaomacrjok6dbehvzd7qb7rc7okoiedcrnsgj4vtug5rvmz4o67sa
ap-sydney-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-sydney-1.aaaaaaaavrdgewd26h5hert753w4bcz45ergakbcgmcjif3gazmkr2q2iwva
eu-paris-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-paris-1.aaaaaaaagdlctkhtnozago3q33vywg76mmhh5qlk7ob4u4xdh4vz6i6j2nfq
sa-santiago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-santiago-1.aaaaaaaafsc2lnrekps6da5f73rvnbct7slrgblhyopohvfmmjjpxmrrmtiq
ap-mumbai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-mumbai-1.aaaaaaaaksk3axcfk6dsk2z34mcat6erpwk4ywew7znc7tg2bhurmuvm4wsq
me-abudhabi-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-abudhabi-1.aaaaaaaa6p7ojmifm4x4lk7ayrnetcqnwlob3skqipfk2xlqmu24zti2grnq
eu-stockholm-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-stockholm-1.aaaaaaaartqq6eak4mq473fdc2yefu43frqwqhhrbytrtou36nvsnicadfrq
ap-tokyo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-tokyo-1.aaaaaaaaxnmrfru64yaot7ostugpmx2ynridoxzcjsssefhm3cgfzbmgjawa
mx-queretaro-1 ocid1.image.oc1.mx-queretaro-1.aaaaaaaa4bsmnxogwu66jcx6ve4uf5mqesc4ppowsubuti4wfbwsh3c3ko6q