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podman: Inefficient Certificate Validation Risks Denial of Service

published 5 months ago
Summary

A security update is available for podman, a tool that manages containers and images. This update fixes three issues that could allow an attacker to slow down or crash the system by sending a specific type of message. To stay secure, update podman to the latest version.

What to do
  • Update almalinux podman to version 7:5.8.2-3.el10_2.alma.1.
  • Update almalinux podman-docker to version 7:5.8.2-3.el10_2.alma.1.
  • Update almalinux podman-remote to version 7:5.8.2-3.el10_2.alma.1.
  • Update almalinux podman-tests to version 7:5.8.2-3.el10_2.alma.1.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
AlmaLinux:10 almalinux podman < 7:5.8.2-3.el10_2.alma.1
Fix: upgrade to 7:5.8.2-3.el10_2.alma.1
AlmaLinux:10 almalinux podman-docker < 7:5.8.2-3.el10_2.alma.1
Fix: upgrade to 7:5.8.2-3.el10_2.alma.1
AlmaLinux:10 almalinux podman-remote < 7:5.8.2-3.el10_2.alma.1
Fix: upgrade to 7:5.8.2-3.el10_2.alma.1
AlmaLinux:10 almalinux podman-tests < 7:5.8.2-3.el10_2.alma.1
Fix: upgrade to 7:5.8.2-3.el10_2.alma.1
Original advisory text
Important: podman security update
The podman tool manages pods, container images, and containers. It is part of the libpod library, which is for applications that use container pods. Container pods is a concept in Kubernetes.

Security Fix(es):

* crypto/x509: golang: Go crypto/x509: Denial of Service via inefficient certificate chain validation (CVE-2026-32281)
* crypto/tls: golang: Go crypto/tls: Denial of Service via multiple TLS 1.3 key update messages (CVE-2026-32283)
* crypto/x509: crypto/tls: golang: Go: Denial of Service vulnerability in certificate chain building (CVE-2026-32280)


For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Timeline
Published8 Jun 2026
Updated11 Jun 2026
First seen11 Jun 2026
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