Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2026:60218 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2026-08-26
Updated:
2026-08-26

RHBA-2026:60218 - Bug Fix Advisory

Synopsis

bootc bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

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Topic

An update for bootc is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Description

Bootable container system

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

  • Update bootc to latest upstream version 1.16.4 (JIRA:RHEL-213807)

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

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

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 9 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 9.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 9 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 9.8 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 9 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 9.8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 9 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 9.8 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates 9.8 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates 9.8 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 9.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle 9.8 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle 9.8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle 9.8 s390x

Fixes

  • RHEL-213807 - Update bootc to latest upstream version 1.16.4 [rhel-9.8.0.z]

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 9

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
x86_64
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 8612a12bd04bf5d7eeabc98a893f5c43ec852c2c3554a6bb3d4bfd77da2b1c5b
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 27c2a8dbb8599dffd655a01fdaa03fe7a65b570bfe8f93fcacd5c7e8013f81e6
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 391b7ae8ef8c8a235017c0c6f0478bb5ff9c2ebf855745e238d72e1a2ec721b3
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1fd586afa410d7f4f6f3d71b387300cc1b8ed8aa026705781c6f3654394329c9
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 39e74b7f47f464dc758f0fc2719af0a79503b2df438577acf51a230cf8cc7d75

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 9.8

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
x86_64
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 8612a12bd04bf5d7eeabc98a893f5c43ec852c2c3554a6bb3d4bfd77da2b1c5b
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 27c2a8dbb8599dffd655a01fdaa03fe7a65b570bfe8f93fcacd5c7e8013f81e6
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 391b7ae8ef8c8a235017c0c6f0478bb5ff9c2ebf855745e238d72e1a2ec721b3
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1fd586afa410d7f4f6f3d71b387300cc1b8ed8aa026705781c6f3654394329c9
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 39e74b7f47f464dc758f0fc2719af0a79503b2df438577acf51a230cf8cc7d75

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 9

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
s390x
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3b215d83ba66be95d3025005d5800306d94008f2b8c7236391d1805f4b2f3680
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 603801593876a4c9a6b7de01b30405a028ecd8c668a079a6b985d975145a1e95
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 431e78417c8eca9dad18e1527be1954489e9aa255e57fb80195612fccdb9345c
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: f843a1be74fa0e1e497aa543f282b254e5725ca51cc26132076e964d8891d376
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: bd51bdd8d0b9ae01b617067118422b5cc6e3f2f06d647037abc2d7e1070f016e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 9.8

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
s390x
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3b215d83ba66be95d3025005d5800306d94008f2b8c7236391d1805f4b2f3680
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 603801593876a4c9a6b7de01b30405a028ecd8c668a079a6b985d975145a1e95
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 431e78417c8eca9dad18e1527be1954489e9aa255e57fb80195612fccdb9345c
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: f843a1be74fa0e1e497aa543f282b254e5725ca51cc26132076e964d8891d376
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: bd51bdd8d0b9ae01b617067118422b5cc6e3f2f06d647037abc2d7e1070f016e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 9

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
ppc64le
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 60d067df609013ea43189464be37a4fce55d8b185e672415331e184f00965512
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b950e205ede16b4c052e380a654947fdb3edbd07fd395630356e5c7ebcb25c22
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: cfe4638da2aa88848fba1abcc1c3c9b763f2446e4d402a7c84320d15e32ae8b9
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 32bfb9570bc042c2f621c3986e7da9e4296c67ed91f3db75c0e3d8d2c7721423
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: beb6cfeb2d785679aa2c548551a3fce98092cfd6b876e065d9a6034188d30c8a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 9.8

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
ppc64le
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 60d067df609013ea43189464be37a4fce55d8b185e672415331e184f00965512
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b950e205ede16b4c052e380a654947fdb3edbd07fd395630356e5c7ebcb25c22
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: cfe4638da2aa88848fba1abcc1c3c9b763f2446e4d402a7c84320d15e32ae8b9
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 32bfb9570bc042c2f621c3986e7da9e4296c67ed91f3db75c0e3d8d2c7721423
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: beb6cfeb2d785679aa2c548551a3fce98092cfd6b876e065d9a6034188d30c8a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 9

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
aarch64
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 5246c124b1fab5cfe7bd65e6d2f70095379af0c6f328da93073176665232be42
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 798f18ef05f74e8e7a155cc1ac985a57ccf2602c8467e28caf377f36b9397886
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 77645123784d976bb52ff885522b0753eb697319dc79d61907757b41af5a2bab
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: bd73fd33de264ae0e76bad3f4ac4f5ed31c5aacb0f6124554da23bfea36331b4
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 2f7eaf533c1e35e537704c674e3e65be80b07b0c4858eb009134cc566cf4ad86

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 9.8

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
aarch64
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 5246c124b1fab5cfe7bd65e6d2f70095379af0c6f328da93073176665232be42
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 798f18ef05f74e8e7a155cc1ac985a57ccf2602c8467e28caf377f36b9397886
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 77645123784d976bb52ff885522b0753eb697319dc79d61907757b41af5a2bab
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: bd73fd33de264ae0e76bad3f4ac4f5ed31c5aacb0f6124554da23bfea36331b4
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 2f7eaf533c1e35e537704c674e3e65be80b07b0c4858eb009134cc566cf4ad86

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.8

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
ppc64le
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 60d067df609013ea43189464be37a4fce55d8b185e672415331e184f00965512
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b950e205ede16b4c052e380a654947fdb3edbd07fd395630356e5c7ebcb25c22
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: cfe4638da2aa88848fba1abcc1c3c9b763f2446e4d402a7c84320d15e32ae8b9
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 32bfb9570bc042c2f621c3986e7da9e4296c67ed91f3db75c0e3d8d2c7721423
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: beb6cfeb2d785679aa2c548551a3fce98092cfd6b876e065d9a6034188d30c8a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.8

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
x86_64
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 8612a12bd04bf5d7eeabc98a893f5c43ec852c2c3554a6bb3d4bfd77da2b1c5b
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 27c2a8dbb8599dffd655a01fdaa03fe7a65b570bfe8f93fcacd5c7e8013f81e6
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 391b7ae8ef8c8a235017c0c6f0478bb5ff9c2ebf855745e238d72e1a2ec721b3
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1fd586afa410d7f4f6f3d71b387300cc1b8ed8aa026705781c6f3654394329c9
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 39e74b7f47f464dc758f0fc2719af0a79503b2df438577acf51a230cf8cc7d75

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates 9.8

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
aarch64
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 5246c124b1fab5cfe7bd65e6d2f70095379af0c6f328da93073176665232be42
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 798f18ef05f74e8e7a155cc1ac985a57ccf2602c8467e28caf377f36b9397886
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 77645123784d976bb52ff885522b0753eb697319dc79d61907757b41af5a2bab
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: bd73fd33de264ae0e76bad3f4ac4f5ed31c5aacb0f6124554da23bfea36331b4
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 2f7eaf533c1e35e537704c674e3e65be80b07b0c4858eb009134cc566cf4ad86

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates 9.8

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
s390x
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3b215d83ba66be95d3025005d5800306d94008f2b8c7236391d1805f4b2f3680
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 603801593876a4c9a6b7de01b30405a028ecd8c668a079a6b985d975145a1e95
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 431e78417c8eca9dad18e1527be1954489e9aa255e57fb80195612fccdb9345c
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: f843a1be74fa0e1e497aa543f282b254e5725ca51cc26132076e964d8891d376
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: bd51bdd8d0b9ae01b617067118422b5cc6e3f2f06d647037abc2d7e1070f016e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 9.8

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
x86_64
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 8612a12bd04bf5d7eeabc98a893f5c43ec852c2c3554a6bb3d4bfd77da2b1c5b
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 27c2a8dbb8599dffd655a01fdaa03fe7a65b570bfe8f93fcacd5c7e8013f81e6
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 391b7ae8ef8c8a235017c0c6f0478bb5ff9c2ebf855745e238d72e1a2ec721b3
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1fd586afa410d7f4f6f3d71b387300cc1b8ed8aa026705781c6f3654394329c9
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 39e74b7f47f464dc758f0fc2719af0a79503b2df438577acf51a230cf8cc7d75

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle 9.8

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
aarch64
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 5246c124b1fab5cfe7bd65e6d2f70095379af0c6f328da93073176665232be42
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 798f18ef05f74e8e7a155cc1ac985a57ccf2602c8467e28caf377f36b9397886
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 77645123784d976bb52ff885522b0753eb697319dc79d61907757b41af5a2bab
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: bd73fd33de264ae0e76bad3f4ac4f5ed31c5aacb0f6124554da23bfea36331b4
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm SHA-256: 2f7eaf533c1e35e537704c674e3e65be80b07b0c4858eb009134cc566cf4ad86

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle 9.8

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
ppc64le
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 60d067df609013ea43189464be37a4fce55d8b185e672415331e184f00965512
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b950e205ede16b4c052e380a654947fdb3edbd07fd395630356e5c7ebcb25c22
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: cfe4638da2aa88848fba1abcc1c3c9b763f2446e4d402a7c84320d15e32ae8b9
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 32bfb9570bc042c2f621c3986e7da9e4296c67ed91f3db75c0e3d8d2c7721423
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: beb6cfeb2d785679aa2c548551a3fce98092cfd6b876e065d9a6034188d30c8a

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle 9.8

SRPM
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 8d4372f11fd0bda090af997a622251dff9e325d1ce767fcb2d48123a70de5e77
s390x
bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3b215d83ba66be95d3025005d5800306d94008f2b8c7236391d1805f4b2f3680
bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 603801593876a4c9a6b7de01b30405a028ecd8c668a079a6b985d975145a1e95
bootc-debugsource-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 431e78417c8eca9dad18e1527be1954489e9aa255e57fb80195612fccdb9345c
system-reinstall-bootc-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: f843a1be74fa0e1e497aa543f282b254e5725ca51cc26132076e964d8891d376
system-reinstall-bootc-debuginfo-1.16.4-1.el9_8.s390x.rpm SHA-256: bd51bdd8d0b9ae01b617067118422b5cc6e3f2f06d647037abc2d7e1070f016e

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