RHSA-2022:8090 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: runc security update

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 9

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · November 16, 2022

Updated · August 7, 2026

Topic

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

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

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

Security Fix(es):

  • runc: incorrect handling of inheritable capabilities (CVE-2022-29162)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.1 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2022:8090 — Red Hat Security Advisory: runc security update | PulseLinux