# containerd v1.7.35

> Kubernetes Core · 2026-09-04

A security-focused maintenance release with fixes for vulnerabilities and changes to image fetching and Windows log handling. Runtime and performance improvements are also included.

## Action needed
- **[security]** `CVE-2026-53495` and `GHSA-7jxh-36q5-gcqv` fixes
  - `CVE-2026-53495` and `GHSA-7jxh-36q5-gcqv` are addressed in this release.
- **[security]** `GHSA-rp3h-jf77-q9p4` fix
  - `GHSA-rp3h-jf77-q9p4` is addressed in this release.

## Check if affected
- **[breaking]** The `ScrubLogs` default on Windows
  - Applies if you run on Windows.
  - Windows now uses `ScrubLogs` by default.

## Other recorded changes
- 5 (value_changed 4, added 1)

[Full analysis](https://ratatosk.io/en/releases/containerd/v1.7.35)

[Original release notes](https://github.com/containerd/containerd/releases/tag/v1.7.35)