8.1
High
CVE-2026-16487 A flaw was found in bootc when operating with the default containers signature policy
Description
A flaw was found in bootc when operating with the default containers signature policy. Automatic or manual upgrades of a mutable image tag may apply unsigned content for registries that fall through to insecureAcceptAnything, allowing an attacker who can update that tag to execute arbitrary OS content as the host root filesystem on reboot.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat Hardened Images | Versions not published | |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | Versions not published |
References
- access.redhat.com access.redhat.com
- RHBZ#2503686 bugzilla.redhat.com
Timeline
- Published
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