Falco
0.45.1SecurityOct 19, 2026
A maintenance release focused on bug fixes and component updates. It changes the default container plugin, while introducing no new security or migration requirements.
Action needed (1)
breakingThe default
container plugin, updated to0.7. 5 The default
container pluginis updated to0.in this release.7. 5
All 7 other recorded changesfixes 5 · value changes 2
fixes (5)
- the deb and rpm packages no longer stay half-configured on kernels that cannot run modern eBPF
file_outputwithkeep_alive: trueno longer stops writing after a failed write- prevent a race that could crash Falco when Prometheus metrics are scraped while events are being processed
- including the listener shutdown fix for reloads
- avoid exiting when files in watched directories disappear during reload setup
value changes (2)
- update libs to 0.26.1 and driver to 11.0.1+driver
- update the bundled container plugin to 0.7.5
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