RHBA-2017:2350 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Updated runc package that fixes several bugs and adds an enhancement is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras.

Description

The runC tool is a lightweight, portable implementation of the Open Container Format (OCF) that provides container runtime.

• The runc package has been changed to build also for the 64-bit ARM architecture, the little-endian variant of IBM Power Systems, and for IBM z Systems. (BZ#1418899)

Users of runc are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which fixes several bugs and adds this enhancement.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7 ppc64le

Fixes

• BZ - 1429675 - Cannot have a terminal on power 8
• BZ - 1441737 - [runc spec] Enable kernel sysctl knob /proc/sys/fs/may_detach_mounts
• BZ - 1447078 - runc list error out if any containers running in docker

CVEs

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References

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