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Amazon Corretto October 2026 Patch Updates

Amazon Corretto provides patch updates for its Long-Term Support (LTS) and Feature Release (FR) versions of OpenJDK. Updates for Corretto 27, 25, 21, 17, 11, and 8 are now available for download.

On October 26, 2026, Amazon announced patch updates for Amazon Corretto LTS and feature release versions. Corretto 27.0.1.0.11, 25.0.5.0.10, 21.0.13.0.11, 17.0.21.0.11, 11.0.33.0.10, and 8u512 are now available for download. Amazon Corretto is a free, multi-platform OpenJDK distribution for production environments. Downloads are available on the Corretto homepage, and Linux systems can configure Apt, Yum, or Apk repositories for updates. Feedback is welcome.

Why it matters

Amazon Corretto offers a no-cost, reliable OpenJDK distribution for developers and enterprises. Patch updates help improve security and performance.

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