Summary
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):
* podman: The `podman run` command can be instructed to disable almost all sandboxing - including user-requested sandboxing - by image annotation (CVE-2026-94603)
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.
Fixed packages 4
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 10 | podman | 7:5.8.2-10.el10_2.alma.1 |
| AlmaLinux · 10 | podman-docker | 7:5.8.2-10.el10_2.alma.1 |
| AlmaLinux · 10 | podman-remote | 7:5.8.2-10.el10_2.alma.1 |
| AlmaLinux · 10 | podman-tests | 7:5.8.2-10.el10_2.alma.1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Critical 10.0
Podman: The `podman run` command can be instructed to disable almost all sandboxing by image annotation
Podman is a tool for managing OCI containers and pods. From 4.4.0 until 5.8.8 and 6.1.3, podman run treats an image carrying the io.podman.annotations.checkpoint.runtime.name annotation as a checkpoint and silently ignores user-supplied container creation res…