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The incus vulnerability tag covers discussions about security flaws in the Incus system container and virtual machine manager. Recent content focuses on CVE-2026-33542, a medium-severity issue in Incus versions before 6.23.0 where missing combined fingerprint verification allowed image cache poisoning in multi-tenant environments. The vulnerability is a supply-chain trust failure rather than a remote code execution bug, with a straightforward patch available. Topics include the technical details of the flaw, its impact on exposed deployments, and broader lessons about image verification in container workflows. The tag is relevant for administrators and security professionals managing Incus infrastructure.
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    CVE-2026-33542: Incus Image Cache Poisoning via Missing Combined Fingerprint Check

    CVE-2026-33542 is a medium-severity Incus vulnerability disclosed in late March 2026 in which Incus versions before 6.23.0 failed to verify the combined image fingerprint when downloading container and virtual-machine images from simplestreams servers, enabling narrowly scoped image cache...
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