Red Hat Product Errata RHEA-2016:1455 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Issued:
2016-08-03
Updated:
2016-08-03

RHEA-2016:1455 - Product Enhancement Advisory

Synopsis

runc enhancement update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory

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Topic

An updated runc package that adds one enhancement is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras.

Description

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

This update provides the following enhancement:

  • The runc package has been rebuilt using the latest supported golang version, 1.6.2. (BZ#1355842)

Users of runc are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which 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

Fixes

  • BZ - 1355842 - [extras-rhel-7.2.6] bz for runc errata - built with golang 1.6.2

CVEs

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7

SRPM
runc-0.1.1-5.el7.src.rpm SHA-256: 99e96ad284de12f45dca59fb1a7bb3f5845756f2970b4f80f0db8220ffe557ca
x86_64
runc-0.1.1-5.el7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9b3e25685bfd24c3557ec2bd8fba4521b6d1655bdd2a6ddb3af9a5e84c9964e9

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