Is podman safe to use?

podman has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (5.8.1). DepScope rates its health at 65/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of podman?

The latest version of podman is 5.8.1, released 2026-03-12.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of podman.

No, podman is actively maintained. Latest release: 5.8.1 (2026-03-12).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for podman at this time.

podman is licensed under Apache-2.0.

condav5.8.1

Podman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.

License Apache-2.0permissive52 versions1 maintainers0 deps493 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 65/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

3/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

⚠ Possible typosquat

Name is close to a popular package. Targets:

pixman (adjacent_swap_or_double dist 2)

API access

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First published · 2020-11-09 19:51:33.147000+00:00

Last updated · 2026-03-12 01:24:15.804000+00:00