New mounts of /proc or /sys in usernamespaces are blocked unless unmasked

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • After updating to RHEL 7.5 the kernel blocks any new mounts of /proc or /sys within an unprivelaged Docker container with usernamespaces enabled.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5+
  • Docker
  • namespace.unpriv_enable=1
  • kernel-3.10.0-862.6.3.el7

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