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Kyverno

v1.16.2Security
Jan 9, 2026

OTHER 5

Kyverno v1.16.2 contains fixes for metrics, GlobalContext memory and performance, AdmissionRequest-derived label values, and cleanup-controller CRD checks. The release also includes cherry-pick metadata for these changes.

All 5 other recorded changesfixes 3 · value changes 2

fixes (3)

  • fix: revert accidentally introduced breaking change for the kyverno_policy_results metric
  • execute missing controller metric
  • fix: add a pre-flight check for listing CRDs in cleanup controller

value changes (2)

  • perf(globalcontext): use DynamicInformer for optimal memory and performance
  • read kind label value from AdmissionRequest
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