GO-2026-6594
Podman: Malformed Image can trick podman run into leaking host environment variables into the container in github.com/containers/libpod
Quick fix
GO-2026-6594 — github.com/containers/podman/v5: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.
go get github.com/containers/podman/v5@v5.8.4Details
Podman: Malformed Image can trick podman run into leaking host environment variables into the container in github.com/containers/libpod
Are you affected?
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Affected packages
1.8.1No fixed version published yet for github.com/containers/libpod (go modules). Pin to a known-safe version or switch to an alternative.
0No fixed version published yet for github.com/containers/podman (go modules). Pin to a known-safe version or switch to an alternative.
0No fixed version published yet for github.com/containers/podman/v2 (go modules). Pin to a known-safe version or switch to an alternative.
0No fixed version published yet for github.com/containers/podman/v3 (go modules). Pin to a known-safe version or switch to an alternative.
0No fixed version published yet for github.com/containers/podman/v4 (go modules). Pin to a known-safe version or switch to an alternative.
0Fixed in: 5.8.4go get github.com/containers/podman/v5@v5.8.4References
- https://github.com/podman-container-tools/podman/security/advisories/GHSA-4hq8-gpf5-8p68[ADVISORY]
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-57231[ADVISORY]
- https://github.com/podman-container-tools/podman/commit/6c431b73dbf8e4b20b778644d7a80caebdb75050[WEB]
- https://github.com/podman-container-tools/podman/releases/tag/v5.8.4[WEB]
- https://github.com/podman-container-tools/podman/releases/tag/v6.0.0[WEB]