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RunC Flaw Lets Attackers Escape Linux Containers to Gain Root on Hosts
2019-02-12 09:03

A serious security vulnerability has been discovered in the core runC container code that affects several open-source container management systems and could potentially allow attackers to escape container and obtain unauthorized, root-level access to the host operating system. The vulnerability was discovered by open source security researchers Adam Iwaniuk and Borys Popławski and publicly


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