OpenSSL 3 - Amazon Linux 2023
This documentation is a draft for private preview for regions in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud. Documentation content will continue to evolve. Published: January 10, 2026.

OpenSSL 3

AL2023 features the Open Secure Sockets Layer version 3 (OpenSSL 3) cryptography toolkit. AL2023 supports TLS 1.3 and TLS 1.2 network protocols.

By default, AL2 comes with OpenSSL 1.0.2. You can build applications against OpenSSL 1.1.1.

For more information about OpenSSL, see the OpenSSL migration guide.

For more information about security, see Security updates and features.