How many CVEs have patched newContainerInit?

1 published CVEs changed newContainerInit in opencontainers/runc, in 2 distinct patches totalling 5 changed lines, between 2017 and 2017.

What is the latest CVE that changed newContainerInit?

CVE-2016-9962 (Information Exposure in RunC), published 2017-01-31, changed lines 80 to 82 of libcontainer/init_linux.go.

How does newContainerInit compare to the rest of opencontainers/runc?

opencontainers/runc has 16 CVEs with a located fix in total; 1 of them changed newContainerInit.

What do the line numbers refer to?

Line numbers are in the fixed version of the file, as the upstream patch left it. A CVE whose fix was backported to several branches is listed once, with the lines from the upstream commit.

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opencontainers/runc

Function

newContainerInit

Name: newContainerInit in opencontainers/runc: CVE fixes
Creator: RadicalNotion.AI
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

libcontainer/init_linux.go

Last patched January 31, 2017

1

CVEs

That changed this function

2

Distinct patches

Backports counted once

5

Lines changed

Added plus removed

2017

Years

By CVE publication date

Overview

newContainerInit in opencontainers/runc was changed by 1 published CVE fixes in 2017, in 2 distinct patches that added or removed 5 lines in total.

opencontainers/runc has 16 CVEs with a located fix in total, so 6% of them touched this function.

CVEs that patched it

Every published CVE whose fix changed newContainerInit, newest first, with the lines each fix touched.

Information Exposure in RunC
CVE-2016-9962 · lines 80–82 · +3 −2
Medium · CVSS 6.4
EPSS 0.4%2017-01-31

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Other functions in these files

Functions in the same file that CVE fixes also changed.

Other hotspots in the repository

Functions in opencontainers/runc changed by the most CVE fixes.

mountToRootfs6 CVEs · libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go mountCgroupV25 CVEs · libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go Init5 CVEs · libcontainer/standard_init_linux.go createDeviceNode4 CVEs · libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go mountCgroupV13 CVEs · libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go Close3 CVEs · libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about CVE fixes to newContainerInit.

How many CVEs have patched newContainerInit?: 1 published CVEs changed newContainerInit in opencontainers/runc, in 2 distinct patches totalling 5 changed lines, between 2017 and 2017.
What is the latest CVE that changed newContainerInit?: CVE-2016-9962 (Information Exposure in RunC), published 2017-01-31, changed lines 80 to 82 of libcontainer/init_linux.go.
How does newContainerInit compare to the rest of opencontainers/runc?: opencontainers/runc has 16 CVEs with a located fix in total; 1 of them changed newContainerInit.
What do the line numbers refer to?: Line numbers are in the fixed version of the file, as the upstream patch left it. A CVE whose fix was backported to several branches is listed once, with the lines from the upstream commit.

References

Fix locations are computed by RadicalNotion.AI from the upstream patch diff of each CVE. CVE data is sourced from the CVE Program.

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