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Fedora 44 networking-extensions Severe Container Breach DoS 2026-e5c5c5ce32

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Calendar Grey March 25, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Update to Fedora 44 containernetworking-plugins addressing critical issues like container escape and denial of service.
Update to release v1.9.1 Resolves: rhbz#2448053, rhbz#2423997, rhbz#2424031 Upstream fixes

Summary

Reference and example networking plugins, maintained by the CNI team.

The CNI (Container Network Interface) project consists of a specification

and libraries for writing plugins to configure network interfaces in Linux

containers, along with a number of supported plugins. CNI concerns itself

only with network connectivity of containers and removing allocated resources

when the container is deleted.

Update Information:

Update to release v1.9.1 Resolves: rhbz#2448053, rhbz#2423997, rhbz#2424031 Upstream fixes

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora critical DoS container escape networking plugin

Change Log

* Mon Mar 16 2026 Bradley G Smith - 1.9.1-1 - Update to release v1.9.1 - Resolves: rhbz#2448053, rhbz#2423997, rhbz#2424031 - Upstream fixes

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2423997 - [Minor Incident] CVE-2025-52881 containernetworking-plugins: container escape and denial of service due to arbitrary write gadgets and procfs write redirects [fedora-42] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2423997 [ 2 ] Bug #2424031 - [Minor Incident] CVE-2025-52881 containernetworking-plugins: container escape and denial of service due to arbitrary write gadgets and procfs write redirects [fedora-43] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2424031 [ 3 ] Bug #2448053 - containernetworking-plugins-1.9.1 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448053

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-d6b4b4df31' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: containernetworking-plugins
Product: Fedora 44
Version: 1.9.1
Release: 1.fc44
URL: https://github.com/containernetworking/plugins
Summary: Reference and example networking plugins, maintained by the CNI team

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora critical DoS container escape networking plugin

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