v1.38.5 v1.39.2

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envoyproxy/envoyOct 1, 2026 → Oct 1, 20260 days between releases

What's New

Refreshed distroless base images alongside existing security and packaging updates.

Improvements

  • Refreshed distroless base images

Upgrade Notes

No configuration changes are required; the distroless base image refresh is transparent to end users.

The Two Releases

v1.38.5

v1.38.5

Oct 1, 2026· 20 days ago

Addresses a critical security vulnerability (CVE-2026-35189) by patching BoringSSL to fix excessive memory allocation during TLS handshakes. Also deprecated Debian Bullseye packaging and updated build infrastructure.

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v1.39.2

v1.39.2

Oct 1, 2026· 20 days ago

This release updates BoringSSL to address a memory allocation denial-of-service vulnerability and updates build configurations by removing end-of-life Debian Bullseye support.

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