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podman: vulnerability history, versions and safety

podman is a package in the Rocky Linux ecosystem. Vulert records 20 vulnerabilities for it across 19 affected ranges, from May 2024 to Sep 2026. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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20 vulnerabilities recorded U20
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0 with no fix published

Every vulnerability has a patched version to move to.

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10 in the last 12 months

Most recent disclosure 23 Sep 2026.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Vulert verdict on podman i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Every vulnerability Vulert records for this package has a fix, and the newest was recorded 23 Sep 2026. Apply the fixes listed below and you are clear.

Long-term outlook: usable, with an upgrade 20 vulnerabilities on record across 2 years, 10 in the last year.

What to do: Move the affected dependencies to the fixed versions listed below, then keep the package monitored so the next vulnerability reaches you. Fix it, then keep watch: Vulert alerts you when a new vulnerability affects the version you run. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Vulnerabilities on record 20 over 2 years · 10 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 23 Sep 2026 i
  • Highest CVSS 8.7 i
  • With no published fix 0 i

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Vulert records these vulnerabilities by affected range rather than by individual release, so these are the ranges to check. Filter above to find the version you run.

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Affected range Vulnerabilities
up to 6:5.8.2-7.el9_8 (exclusive) 1
up to 6:5.8.2-5.el9_8 (exclusive) 1
up to 6:5.8.2-4.el9_8 (exclusive) 1
up to 6:5.8.2-3.el9_8 (exclusive) 1
up to 6:5.8.2-1.el9_8 (exclusive) 1
up to 6:5.8.0-1.el9 (exclusive) 1
up to 6:5.6.0-14.el9_7 (exclusive) 1
up to 6:5.6.0-11.el9_7 (exclusive) 1
up to 6:5.6.0-9.el9_7 (exclusive) 1
up to 6:5.6.0-7.el9_7 (exclusive) 1
up to 5:5.4.0-13.el9_6 (exclusive) 1
up to 5:5.4.0-12.el9_6 (exclusive) 1
up to 5:5.4.0-10.el9_6 (exclusive) 1
up to 5:5.4.0-9.el9_6 (exclusive) 1
up to 4:5.2.2-13.el9_5 (exclusive) 2
up to 4:4.9.4-16.el9_4 (exclusive) 1
up to 4:4.9.4-13.el9_4 (exclusive) 1
up to 4:4.9.4-4.el9_4 (exclusive) 1
up to 4:4.9.4-3.el9_4 (exclusive) 1

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2024 4
  • 2025 8
  • 2026 8

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 10 of the 20 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for podman

The 5 most severe of 20 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↓ Disclosed ↓
Critical Security Vulnerability in Podman: Denial of Service and Information Disclosure 8.7 high 6:5.8.2-4.el9_8 10 Jul 2026
Critical Security Vulnerability in Podman: TLS Verification Flaw 8.3 high 5:5.4.0-12.el9_6 04 Oct 2025
Critical Security Flaw in Podman: Container Escape and Denial of Service Vulnerability 8.2 high 6:5.6.0-7.el9_7 21 Nov 2025
Critical Vulnerability in Podman: Potential Host File Overwrite 8.1 high 5:5.4.0-13.el9_6 10 Oct 2025
Critical Security Vulnerability in Podman: Host File Overwrite Risk 8.1 high 6:5.8.0-1.el9 28 May 2026

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Updated: 23/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524315

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Questions

About podman

Is podman safe to use?

Vulert records 20 vulnerabilities for podman in Rocky Linux: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 20 not yet rated. Every one of them has a published fix, so the practical answer is to run a supported release and keep it patched.

How many vulnerabilities does podman have?

20 vulnerabilities are recorded for podman in the Rocky Linux ecosystem: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 20 not yet rated. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new podman vulnerabilities disclosed?

10 vulnerabilities were recorded for podman in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 10 May 2024. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of podman are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

How do I monitor podman for upcoming vulnerabilities?

Upload the manifest or SBOM for your application at vulert.com/scanner and Vulert keeps checking the podman version you actually run against new disclosures, then alerts you when one affects it. There is no installation and no source-code access required.