BIT-KYVERNO-2026-41485 Kyverno Controller Denial of Service via forEach Mutation Panic

Kyverno is a policy engine designed for cloud native platform engineering teams. Prior to versions 1.17.2 and 1.16.4, an unchecked type assertion in the forEach mutation handler allows any user with permission to create a Policy or ClusterPolicy to crash the cluster-wide background controller int...

GHSA-FPJQ-C37H-CQCV Kyverno Controller Denial of Service via forEach Mutation Panic

Summary An unchecked type assertion in the forEach mutation handler allows any user with permission to create a Policy or ClusterPolicy to crash the cluster-wide background controller into a persistent CrashLoopBackOff. The same bug also causes the admission controller to drop connections and blo...