How a missing kernel flag broke FIPS-certified containers in managed Kubernetes
A customer finds that Ubuntu Pro 22.04 FIPS container images fail silently on standard mainline Linux kernels used in managed Kubernetes environments such as AWS EKS and Fargate. A patch fixes the issue while preserving FIPS compliance without requiring months of recertification.
Organizations using Ubuntu Pro FIPS containers in managed Kubernetes could otherwise deploy images that fail silently. The patch addresses the problem while avoiding lengthy FIPS recertification.
