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A maintenance release with a Ceph security advisory, a disabled Rook manager module, and clearer CephX fallback errors. Users of Ceph are advised to upgrade, while CephX key fallback failures now report the actual error.
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securityCeph CVE-2025–30156 upgrade advisory
Applies if you depend on Ceph.
breakingThe rook mgr module, disabled
Applies if you enable the rook mgr module.
A maintenance release with a security-driven Ceph upgrade recommendation and a disabled Rook manager module. It also adds or changes CephCluster and CephX error-reporting behavior.
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breakingThe Rook manager module, disabled
The Rook manager module is disabled in this release.
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securityCeph upgrade recommendation for CVE-2025-30156
Applies if you use Ceph.
A security-focused release with an advisory requiring Rook and Ceph upgrades. It also adds support for the new cephx key type, changes external version validation to ignore Ceph commit IDs, and fixes monitor registration in the v1 failover path.
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securityCeph CVE-2025–30156 advisory
Applies if you use Ceph.
A bug-fix release with two security fixes, along with routine correctness fixes and Go toolchain dependency updates. The security changes affect users of the static grpc auth plugin or twopcz handler; the release also updates Go to go1. and go1..
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securityConstant-time password comparison in the static grpc auth plugin
Applies if you use the static grpc auth plugin.
securityEscaping of reflected form values in the twopcz handler
Applies if you use the twopcz handler.
A broad feature and maintenance release adds routing, streaming, tracing, backup and restore, observability, and tablet-management capabilities alongside correctness, performance, and dependency updates. Operators should review changed defaults, backup behavior, removed endpoints and metrics, deprecated features, and security fixes affecting external decompression.
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securityClear-text logging of sensitive information
The release addresses a code scanning alert about clear-text logging of sensitive information.
securityDirectory traversal protection in GetBackups
The file backup storage GetBackups RPC no longer permits directory traversal paths.
breakingStricter VTGate SELECT list validation
VTGate rejects an unqualified * after a comma in a SELECT list.
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securityOpt-in compressor commands from MANIFEST
Applicability is not stated in the release notes.
securityExternal decompressor commands from backup MANIFEST
Applies if you use backup storage.
securityBackup MANIFEST path traversal protection
Applies if backupengine runs.
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deprecatedThe glog deprecationremoval planned in v25
Applies if you use glog.
deprecatedThe OpenTracing backend deprecationsremoval planned in v25
Applies if you use opentracing-jaeger or opentracing-datadog.
deprecatedVTOrc Snapshot Topology deprecationremoval planned in v25
Applies if you configure --snapshot-topology-interval.
A maintenance release with security fixes in backup restore behavior, along with routine bug fixes, a Go toolchain dependency update, and a performance improvement. The backup changes affect manifest-based external decompression and protection against path traversal during restores.
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securitycriticalBackup restore path traversal protection
Applies if you use backup storage.
securityhighManifest-based external decompression default, changed
Applies if you use an external decompressor command and do not pass --external-decompressor-use-manifest.
A security-focused maintenance release with changes to backup and restore behavior, bug fixes, and additional hardening. Backup MANIFEST handling now requires explicit opt-in for compressor commands, and restore blocks path traversal through MANIFEST files.
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securityLoading compressor commands from MANIFEST, opt-in
Applies if you use --external-decompressor-use-manifest.
securityPath traversal through backup MANIFEST on restore blocked
Applies if backupengine runs.
A maintenance release includes a hotfixed operator image, a security-relevant DNS query correction, and fixes across volume, replica, CSI, and management paths. It also adds namespace inheritance for longhorn-share-manager in FastFailover mode.
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securityThe instance-manager DNS query behavior
Applies if you do not use a hard or solid state disk.
breakingThe backing-image-manager:v1. image, replaced with backing-image-manager:v1.
Applies if you use backing-image-manager:v1..
A maintenance release that removes deprecated preheat API endpoints and fixes unauthenticated access to the Dragonfly manager job API. Both changes affect users of the corresponding APIs.
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securityDragonfly manager job API unauthenticated access fix
Applies if you use Dragonfly manager job API.
breakingDeprecated preheat API endpoints removed
Applies if you use deprecated preheat API endpoints.
