K8s Security: [Security Advisory] CVE-2025-5187: Nodes can delete themselves by adding an OwnerReference
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Description
Go to [the Kubernetes group](https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce) to view the announcement.
Follow the on-call runbook to backport fixes to all supported versions.
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start with the linked Kubernetes security announcement and the on-call runbook referenced in the issue. Determine the required backport steps for CVE-2025-5187 across all supported versions; the work is done when those fixes have been backported to each supported version.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- kubernetes
- Domain
- devops, security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100