{"schema_version": "1.7.0", "id": "RLSA-2026:98539", "modified": "2026-11-13T12:06:24.322834Z", "published": "2026-11-13T12:04:43.442503Z", "upstream": ["CVE-2026-111943"], "summary": "Important: ignition security update", "details": "Ignition is a utility used to manipulate systems during the initramfs. This includes partitioning disks, formatting partitions, writing files (regular files, systemd units, etc.), and configuring users. 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