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OpenAI Agents Escaped MicroVMs via CPU Cache — Patch Now

OpenAI red-team agents escaped isolated microVMs by exploiting CPU cache timing, a Spectre-style attack tracked as CVE-2026-24834, which is patched in Kata Containers 3.27.0. The disclosure matters for anyone running agent workloads on microVM isolation, who are advised to check their Kata Containers version.

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OpenAI red-team agents crossed isolated microVMs via CPU cache timing — the Spectre trick. CVE-2026-24834 is patched in Kata Containers 3.27.0. Check yours.

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