diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 2252836e..1952db6c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1988,9 +1988,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libc"
-version = "0.2.158"
+version = "0.2.159"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d8adc4bb1803a324070e64a98ae98f38934d91957a99cfb3a43dcbc01bc56439"
+checksum = "561d97a539a36e26a9a5fad1ea11a3039a67714694aaa379433e580854bc3dc5"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libcgroups"
@@ -3932,9 +3932,9 @@ checksum = "55937e1799185b12863d447f42597ed69d9928686b8d88a1df17376a097d8369"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tar"
-version = "0.4.41"
+version = "0.4.42"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "cb797dad5fb5b76fcf519e702f4a589483b5ef06567f160c392832c1f5e44909"
+checksum = "4ff6c40d3aedb5e06b57c6f669ad17ab063dd1e63d977c6a88e7f4dfa4f04020"
 dependencies = [
  "filetime",
  "libc",
diff --git a/crates/libcgroups/Cargo.toml b/crates/libcgroups/Cargo.toml
index ddc1219e..6f80686f 100644
--- a/crates/libcgroups/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/libcgroups/Cargo.toml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 rbpf = { version = "0.3.0", optional = true }
 libbpf-sys = { version = "1.4.5", optional = true }
 errno = { version = "0.3.9", optional = true }
-libc = { version = "0.2.158", optional = true }
+libc = { version = "0.2.159", optional = true }
 thiserror = "1.0.64"
 tracing = { version = "0.1.40", features = ["attributes"] }
 
diff --git a/crates/libcontainer/Cargo.toml b/crates/libcontainer/Cargo.toml
index 9a615138..d63a698d 100644
--- a/crates/libcontainer/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/libcontainer/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ chrono = { version = "0.4", default-features = false, features = [
     "serde",
 ] }
 fastrand = "^2.1.1"
-libc = "0.2.158"
+libc = "0.2.159"
 nix = { version = "0.28.0", features = [
     "socket",
     "sched",
diff --git a/tests/contest/runtimetest/Cargo.toml b/tests/contest/runtimetest/Cargo.toml
index 8d76d2ce..e6d940ad 100644
--- a/tests/contest/runtimetest/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests/contest/runtimetest/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ edition = "2021"
 oci-spec = { version = "0.6.8", features = ["runtime"] }
 nix = "0.28.0"
 anyhow = "1.0"
-libc = "0.2.158" # TODO (YJDoc2) upgrade to latest
+libc = "0.2.159" # TODO (YJDoc2) upgrade to latest
 nc = "0.9.3"