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CVE-2026-55686VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update

Affects Red Hat podmanSource GCVE Database

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Mentioned vulnerabilities

Authoritative record:CVE-2026-55686· Medium 5.3

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 34% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 26 Jun 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Ubuntu 26.10podmanpkg:deb/ubuntu/podman?arch=source&distro=stonkingOther threatsAffected
  • 5.7.0+ds2-3build1 – 5.8.6+ds1-2
4 affected builds
Fixed in–
Ubuntu 26.04 LTSpodmanpkg:deb/ubuntu/podman?arch=source&distro=resoluteOther threatsAffected
  • =5.4.2+ds1-2
  • =5.7.0+ds2-3
  • =5.7.0+ds2-3build1
Fixed in–
Ubuntu 25.10podmanpkg:deb/ubuntu/podman?arch=source&distro=questingOther threatsAffected
  • =5.4.1+ds1-1
  • =5.4.2+ds1-1
  • =5.4.2+ds1-2
Fixed in–

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Description

This update includes the following RPMs: podman: * podman-6.0.0-1.hum1 (aarch64, x86_64) * podman-docker-6.0.0-1.hum1 (noarch) * podman-machine-6.0.0-1.hum1 (aarch64, x86_64) * podman-remote-6.0.0-1.hum1 (aarch64, x86_64) * podman-tests-6.0.0-1.hum1 (aarch64, x86_64) * podmansh-6.0.0-1.hum1 (aarch64, x86_64) * podman-6.0.0-1.hum1.src (src)

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