runc Open-Source Container Vulnerability

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runc Open-Source Container Vulnerability [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2019/02/11/runc-Open-Source-Container-Vulnerability ] 02/11/2019 02:26 PM 
EST 
Original release date: February 11, 2019

The National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC), part of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure 
Security Agency (CISA), is aware of a vulnerability affecting several open-source container management systems that 
leverage runc [ https://github.com/opencontainers/runc ].

NCCIC encourages users and administrators to review the runc security advisory [ 
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/02/11/2 ], and the RedHat [ 
https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/it-starts-linux-how-red-hat-helping-counter-linux-container-security-flaws ] and Amazon 
Web Services [ https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2019-002/ ] blogs; and refer to OS and 
application vendors for mitigations and updates as they become available.

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