Compatibility Matrix

This matrix provides a cross-reference of the supported third-party versions of operating systems, environments and integrations relevant for Snow Inventory Agents.

Features for Snow Inventory Agents

Agent	Hardware inventory	Software inventory	Oracle inventory	Software usage	Cloud application usage
Windows	X	X	X	X	X
Unix	X	X	X
macOS	X	X		X	X
Linux	X	X	X

Compatibility between operating systems and agent versions

Table legend:

• S = Supported.

• PS = Partial support.

  We will give guidance and advice. We recommend upgrading to a supported version if experiencing issues that are not reproducible in later versions.

• U = Unsupported.

  Support has ended for this combination.

• [blank] = Unavailable.

  This combination was never developed to work.

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Installation packages for all supported (S) versions of Snow Inventory Agents can be created via Package Builder or requested from Flexera Support. Installation packages for partially supported (PS) versions of Snow Inventory Agents might not be available.

Snow Inventory Agent for Windows

Flexera supports Windows versions and editions that have not reached end of mainstream support nor retirement. For details, see Microsoft Lifecycle Product End of Support overview .

Operating system	Architecture	7.2.0	7.1.0 - 7.0.0	6.14.5 - 6.0.0
Microsoft Windows 11	x86, x64	S	PS	PS
Microsoft Windows 10	x86, x64	S	PS	PS
Microsoft Windows Server 2022	x64	S	PS	PS
Microsoft Windows Server 2019	x64	S	PS	PS

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Windows Nano Server is not supported.

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Be aware of the following identified vulnerabilities:

• CVE-2023-7169 and CVE-2024-1149, affecting versions prior to 7.0.0. For more information, refer to Inventory Agent Security Update on Snow Globe.

• 000015758, affecting versions 5.3.1 to 6.7.0. For more information, refer to Vulnerability 000015758.

Snow Inventory Agent for Unix

Flexera supports installations of Snow Inventory Agent for Unix on operating-system versions that are supported by their vendors.

Operating system	Type	Architecture	8.1.0	8.0.2 - 8.0.0	7.3.1 - 7.0.0
Solaris 11	Unix	X86, SPARC	S	PS	PS
IBM AIX 7	Unix	POWERPC	S	PS	PS
HP-UX 11.31	Unix	PA-RISC	S	PS	PS
HP-UX 11.23	Unix	PA-RISC	PS	PS	PS
HP-UX 11.11	Unix	PA-RISC	PS	PS	PS

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Be aware of the following identified vulnerabilities:

• CVE-2023-7169 and CVE-2024-1150, affecting versions prior to 8.0.0. For more information, refer to Inventory Agent Security Update on Snow Globe.

Snow Inventory Agent for macOS

Flexera supports macOS versions that have not reached end of support with Apple.

Operating system	Architecture	7.1.1	7.1.0 - 7.0.0	6.12.0 - 6.11.2	6.11.1 - 6.8.0
Apple macOS 15 Sequoia	x64, ARM	S	PS	PS
Apple macOS 14 Sonoma	x64, ARM	S	PS	PS
Apple macOS 13 Ventura	x64, ARM	S	PS	PS	PS

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Be aware of the following identified vulnerabilities:

• CVE-2023-7169 and CVE-2024-1149, affecting versions prior to 7.0.0. For more information, refer to Inventory Agent Security Update on Snow Globe.

Snow Inventory Agent for Linux

The Linux agent is tested on the latest versions of the distributions listed in the table, as they are available on the agent version release date.

Distribution	Architecture	7.1.1	7.1.0 - 7.0.0	6.7.2 - 6.0.0
CentOS	x86, x64	S	PS	PS
RedHat Enterprise Linux	x86, x64	S	PS	PS
Debian	x86, x64	S	PS	PS
Oracle Linux	x86, x64	S	PS	PS
SUSE	x86, x64	S	PS	PS
Ubuntu	x86, x64	S	PS	PS

For Linux agent 7.1.0 or later, GLIBC 2.17 is required. For earlier versions of the agent, GLIBC 2.12 is required.

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Be aware of the following identified vulnerabilities:

• CVE-2023-7169 and CVE-2024-1149, affecting versions prior to 7.0.0. For more information, refer to Inventory Agent Security Update on Snow Globe.