Release podman-5.8.0-1.el9 ALSA-2026:18722

podman security update
Severity: Important
Description
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: Podman kube play command may overwrite host files (CVE-2025-9566)

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.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinuxRelease Notes linked from the References section.

Affected packages:
podman-5.8.0-1.el9.x86_64
podman-docker-5.8.0-1.el9.noarch
podman-plugins-5.8.0-1.el9.x86_64
podman-remote-5.8.0-1.el9.x86_64
podman-tests-5.8.0-1.el9.x86_64
podman-5.8.0-1.el9.s390x
podman-docker-5.8.0-1.el9.noarch
podman-plugins-5.8.0-1.el9.s390x
podman-remote-5.8.0-1.el9.s390x
podman-tests-5.8.0-1.el9.s390x
podman-5.8.0-1.el9.ppc64le
podman-docker-5.8.0-1.el9.noarch
podman-plugins-5.8.0-1.el9.ppc64le
podman-remote-5.8.0-1.el9.ppc64le
podman-tests-5.8.0-1.el9.ppc64le
podman-5.8.0-1.el9.aarch64
podman-docker-5.8.0-1.el9.noarch
podman-plugins-5.8.0-1.el9.aarch64
podman-remote-5.8.0-1.el9.aarch64
podman-tests-5.8.0-1.el9.aarch64