Chaos Mesh
v2.8.7ObservabilityOct 28, 2026
A maintenance release with workflow configuration additions and runtime compatibility requirements. It also updates dependencies for security fixes and corrects chaos lifecycle and injection behavior.
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security
Dashboarddependency updates for security advisoriesApplies if you run
Dashboard.Dashboarddependencies are updated to address security advisories.breakingThe Docker runtime client, migrated to the maintained Moby SDK
Applies if you use Docker Engine 19.03 or later.
The Docker runtime client now uses the maintained Moby SDK. Automatic API negotiation requires Docker Engine 19.03 or later.
All 10 other recorded changesfixes 5 · value changes 3 · additions 2
fixes (5)
- - Fix JVMChaos preparation failures in containers that use Rust coreutils [#5161](https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh/pull/5161)
- - Fix RemoteCluster readiness after successful setup, reconciliation failures, and deletion [#5157](https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh/pull/5157)
- - Treat physical-machine process signals without recovery as one-shot actions to prevent repeated injection and blocked deletion [#5143](https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh/pull/5143)
- - Fix JVM latency injection on JDK 19 and later [#4821](https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh/pull/4821)
- - Fix a StressChaos nil pointer dereference when only
stressngStressorsis configured [#4936](https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh/pull/4936)
value changes (3)
- - Upgrade tproxy to [v0.5.7](https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-tproxy/releases/tag/v0.5.7) to fix HTTPChaos lifecycle cleanup and preserve repeated HTTP values. [#5170](https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh/pull/5170)
- - Upgrade toda to v0.3.0 to remove empty backing directories after IOChaos recovery [#5138](https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh/pull/5138)
- - Upgrade byteman-helper to v4.0.27-0.12 for Java 25 compatibility [#5098](https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh/pull/5098)
additions (2)
- - Support
serviceAccountNamefor Workflow Task pods [#5162](https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh/pull/5162) - - Support
nodeSelectorandtolerationsfor workflow task pods [#4790](https://github.com/chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh/pull/4790)
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