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Podman releases

Podman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.

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v6.0.2 Bug fix 5d

VM cleanup + installer + CGroups v2 fix

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v6.0.1 Bug fix 18d

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VM shutdown bug fix

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v5.8.5 Bugfix 18d

VM shutdown bug fix

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v5.8.4 Security relevant 1mo

RCE / SSRF

CVE fix & crypto update

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v6.0.0 Breaking risk 1mo

Auth

CVE‑2026‑57231 fix

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v5.8.3 Security relevant 1mo

RCE / SSRF

CVE-2026-44517 fix

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v5.8.2 Security relevant 3mo

Security fixes

CVE-2026-33414: podman machine init --image on Windows Hyper-V backend allows execution of Powershell-escaped commands from user-specified image path

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v5.8.1 Bug fix 4mo

Critical bugfix for incomplete BoltDB to SQLite database migration after reboot that could split containers across databases. Affected users provided recovery instructions via manual file operations.

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v5.8.0 New feature 5mo

Breaking changes

BoltDB support ending in Podman 6.0

Notable features

Multi-Quadlet file installation
AppArmor profile support
Automatic SQLite migration

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