QID 242889

Date Published: 2024-02-08

QID 242889: Red Hat Update for runc (RHSA-2024:0717)

The runc tool is a lightweight, portable implementation of the open container format (ocf) that provides container runtime...Security Fix(es):

    runc: file descriptor leak (cve-2024-21626).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux server 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux workstation 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 7 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian 7 ppc64le.
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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.6 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2024:0717 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 242889

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2024:0717 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0717