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Strimzi1.2.0Networking & MessagingAug 20, 2026

ACTION 2CHECK 3OTHER 7View full analysis

This release removes legacy CRD API versions and resource state metrics, and changes defaults for token mounting, feature gates, and container security contexts. It also adds Kafka and configuration capabilities and updates shipped dependencies.

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breakingService Account token mounting
Service Account tokens are no longer auto-mounted into Pods. They are mounted through a volume instead.
breakingThe ServerSideApplyPhase1 feature gate, permanently enabled
The ServerSideApplyPhase1 feature gate has moved to GA and is permanently enabled. It can no longer be disabled.

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breakingLegacy CRD API versions, no longer supported
Applies before upgrading to Strimzi 1.0.0 or later if you use the v1beta2, v1beta1, or v1alpha1 APIs.
breakingResource state metrics, removed
Applicability is not stated in the release notes.
breakingDefault securityContext for operator installations
Applies if you use the Cluster, Topic, and User Operator YAML installation files or the Cluster Operator Helm Chart.

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Ciliumv1.18.13Networking & MessagingAug 18, 2026

ACTION 1OTHER 26View full analysis

A maintenance release that adds host-firewall protocol support, corrects networking and stability defects, and changes runtime behavior and observability. It also updates dependencies and container images, including a gRPC security fix with no disclosed vulnerability.

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securityThe google.golang.org/grpc dependency, updated to v1.82.1
The google.golang.org/grpc module is updated to v1.82.1 in the v1.18 release line. The release note marks this dependency update as a security fix, but does not disclose the vulnerability.

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Contourv1.33.6Networking & MessagingAug 12, 2026

ACTION 1CHECK 1OTHER 3View full analysis

A maintenance release with a security fix for an external authorization bypass and dependency updates for CVE fixes. It also updates the tested Kubernetes range to 1.32 through 1.34, Go to 1.25.12, and Envoy to v1.38.3.

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securityDependency updates for CVE fixes
Dependencies were updated to fix CVEs. The updates ship in Contour v1.33.6.

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securityExternal authorization bypass with disabled authPolicy
Applies if authPolicy is not configured.

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