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This page describes the latest changes, additions, known issues, and fixes for Docker Engine version 24.0.

For more information about:

- Deprecated and removed features, see [Deprecated Engine Features](../deprecated.md).
- Changes to the Engine API, see [Engine API version history](../api/version-history.md).

## 24.0.0

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For a full list of pull requests and changes in this release, refer to the relevant GitHub milestones:

- [docker/cli, 24.0.0 milestone](https://github.com/docker/cli/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+milestone%3A24.0.0)
- [moby/moby, 24.0.0 milestone](https://github.com/moby/moby/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+milestone%3A24.0.0)

### New

* Introduce experimental support for containerd as the content store (replacing the existing storage drivers). [moby/moby#43735](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/43735), [other moby/moby pull requests](https://github.com/moby/moby/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Amerged+milestone%3A24.0.0+-label%3Aprocess%2Fcherry-picked+label%3Acontainerd-integration+)
* The `--host` CLI flag now supports a path component in a `ssh://` host address, allowing use of an alternate socket path without configration on the remote host. [docker/cli#4073](https://github.com/docker/cli/pull/4073)
* The `docker info` CLI command now reports a version and platform field. [docker/cli#4180](https://github.com/docker/cli/pull/4180)
* Introduce the daemon flag `--default-network-opt` to configure options for newly created networks. [moby/moby#43197](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/43197)
* Restrict access to `AF_VSOCK` in the `socket(2)` family of syscalls in the default seccomp profile. [moby/moby#44562](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/44562)
* Introduce support for setting OCI runtime annotations on containers. [docker/cli#45025](https://github.com/docker/cli/pull/4156), [moby/moby#45025](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45025)
* Alternative runtimes can now be configured in `daemon.json`, enabling runtime names to be aliased and options to be passed. [moby/moby#45032](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45032)
* The `docker-init` binary will now be discovered in FHS-compliant libexec directories, in addition to the `PATH`. [moby/moby#45198](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45198)
* API: Surface the daemon-level `--no-new-privileges` in `GET /info`. [moby/moby#45320](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45320)

### Removed

* `docker info` no longer reports `IndexServiceAddress`. [docker/cli#4204](https://github.com/docker/cli/pull/4204)
* libnetwork: Remove fallback code for obsolete kernel versions. [moby/moby#44684](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/44684), [moby/moby#44802](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/44802)
* libnetwork: Remove unused code related to classic Swarm. [moby/moby#44965](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/44965)
* libnetwork: Remove usage of the `xt_u32` kernel module from encrypted Swarm overlay networks. [moby/moby#45281](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45281)
* Remove support for buildkit's deprecated `buildinfo` in favor of standard provenance attestations. [moby/moby#45097](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45097)
* Remove the deprecated AUFS and legacy `overlay` storage drivers. [moby/moby#45342](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45342), [moby/moby#](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45359)
* Remove the deprecated `overlay2.override_kernel_check` storage driver option. [moby/moby#45368](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45368)
* Remove workarounds for obsolete versions of `apparmor_parser` from the AppArmor profiles. [moby/moby#45500](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45500)
* API:  `GET /images/json` no longer represents empty RepoTags and RepoDigests as`<none>:<none>`/`<none>@<none>`. Empty arrays are be returned instead on API >= 1.43. [moby/moby#45068](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45068)

### Deprecated

* Deprecate the `--oom-score-adjust` daemon option. [moby/moby#45315](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45315)
* API: Deprecate the `VirtualSize` field in `GET /images/json` and `GET /images/{id}/json`. [moby/moby#45346](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45346)

### Bug fixes and enhancements

* The `docker stack` command no longer validates the `build` section of Compose files. [docker/cli#4214](https://github.com/docker/cli/pull/4214)
* Fix lingering healthcheck processes after timeout is reached. [moby/moby#43739](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/43739)
* Reduce the overhead of container startup when using the `overlay2` storage driver. [moby/moby#44285](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/44285)
* API: Handle multiple `before=` and `since=` filters in `GET /images`. [moby/moby#44503](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/44503)
* Fix numerous bugs in the embedded DNS resolver implementation used by user-defined networks. [moby/moby#44664](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/44664)
* Add `execDuration` field to the map of event attributes. [moby/moby#45494](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45494)
* Swarm-level networks can now be created with the Windows `internal`, `l2bridge`, and `nat` drivers. [moby/swarmkit#3121](https://github.com/moby/swarmkit/pull/3121), [moby/moby#45291](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45291)

### Packaging updates

* Update Go to `1.20.4`. [docker/cli#4253](https://github.com/docker/cli/pull/4253), [moby/moby#45456](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45456), [docker/docker-ce-packaging#888](https://github.com/docker/docker-ce-packaging/pull/888)
* Update `containerd` to [`v1.7.1`](https://github.com/containerd/containerd/releases/tag/v1.7.1). [moby/moby#45537](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45537)
* Update `buildkit` to [`v0.11.6`](https://github.com/moby/buildkit/releases/v0.11.6). [moby/moby#45367](https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/45367)