Issue with containerd CRI Plugin - CVE-2026-50195, CVE-2026-53488, CVE-2026-53492, CVE-2026-53489, CVE-2026-47262 (opens in new tab)

Bulletin ID: 2026-046-AWS Scope: AWS Content Type: Important (requires attention) Publication Date: 06/18/2026 17:30 PM PDT Description: containerd is an open-source container runtime used by Kubernetes via the Container Runtime Interface (CRI) plugin. It underpins AWS managed container services including Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS), Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS), AWS Fargate, Bottlerocket, and Amazon Linux. AWS identified five issues in the containerd CRI p...