Linux Kernel Module (KMOD) update notification April 2nd 2025

Products

• Data Center Security Monitoring Edition
• Data Center Security Server
• Data Center Security Server Advanced

Issue/Introduction

New kernel support for DCS Agents

Resolution

The Symantec engineering team has qualified Data Center Security (DCS) on the following versions of DCS and Linux kernel module (KMOD).

 

New kernel support is added to the following Linux platforms for DCS 6.10.0 with KMOD 10.0.8.2541:

•    Ubuntu 22.04 x86_64 LTS
o    5.15.0-1081-aws
o    5.15.0-136-generic
o    6.8.0-57-generic

•    Ubuntu 20.04 x86_64 LTS
o    5.4.0-1142-aws
o    5.4.0-212-generic
o    5.15.0-1081-aws
o    5.15.0-136-generic

•    Amazon Linux 2023 x86_64
o    6.1.131-143.221.amzn2023.x86_64

•    Amazon Linux 2 x86_64
o    5.4.291-206.400.amzn2.x86_64
o    5.15.179-121.185.amzn2.x86_64

For a full listing of all Linux distributions certified* by Symantec engineering, please access the List of kernels supported in DCS 6.10.0.
Visit our Symantec Data Center Security on-line help for more assistance.

 

New kernel support is added to the following Linux platforms for DCS 6.9.3 with KMOD 10.0.8.2541:

•    Ubuntu 22.04 x86_64 LTS
o    5.15.0-1081-aws
o    5.15.0-136-generic
o    6.8.0-57-generic

•    Ubuntu 20.04 x86_64 LTS
o    5.4.0-1142-aws
o    5.4.0-212-generic
o    5.15.0-1081-aws
o    5.15.0-136-generic

•    Amazon Linux 2023 x86_64
o    6.1.131-143.221.amzn2023.x86_64

•    Amazon Linux 2 x86_64
o    5.4.291-206.400.amzn2.x86_64
o    5.15.179-121.185.amzn2.x86_64

For a full listing of all Linux distributions certified* by Symantec engineering, please access the List of kernels supported in DCS 6.9.3.
Visit our Symantec Data Center Security on-line help for more assistance.

 

New kernel support is added to the following Linux platforms for DCS 6.9.2 with KMOD 10.0.8.2541:

•    Ubuntu 20.04 x86_64 LTS
o    5.4.0-1142-aws
o    5.4.0-212-generic
o    5.15.0-1081-aws
o    5.15.0-136-generic

•    Amazon Linux 2 x86_64
o    5.4.291-206.400.amzn2.x86_64
o    5.15.179-121.185.amzn2.x86_64

For a full listing of all Linux distributions certified* by Symantec engineering, please access the List of kernels supported in DCS 6.9.2.
Visit our Symantec Data Center Security on-line help for more assistance.

 

New kernel support is added to the following Linux platforms for DCS 6.9.1 with KMOD 10.0.8.2541:

•    Ubuntu 20.04 x86_64 LTS
o    5.4.0-1142-aws
o    5.4.0-212-generic
o    5.15.0-1081-aws
o    5.15.0-136-generic

•    Amazon Linux 2 x86_64
o    5.4.291-206.400.amzn2.x86_64
o    5.15.179-121.185.amzn2.x86_64

For a full listing of all Linux distributions certified* by Symantec engineering, please access the List of kernels supported in DCS 6.9.1.
Visit our Symantec Data Center Security on-line help for more assistance.

 

New kernel support is added to the following Linux platforms for DCS 6.9.0 with KMOD 10.0.8.2541:

•    Ubuntu 20.04 x86_64 LTS
o    5.4.0-1142-aws
o    5.4.0-212-generic
o    5.15.0-1081-aws
o    5.15.0-136-generic

•    Amazon Linux 2 x86_64
o    5.4.291-206.400.amzn2.x86_64
o    5.15.179-121.185.amzn2.x86_64

For a full listing of all Linux distributions certified* by Symantec engineering, please access the List of kernels supported in DCS 6.9.0.
Visit our Symantec Data Center Security on-line help for more assistance.

Additional Information

* On average, Symantec engineering certifies new Linux kernel modules every two weeks. In some cases, certifying certain Linux kernel modules may take longer.