v1.6.6
Updated Envoy Gateway to v1.6.7.
Security Updates
- Bumped
google.golang.org/grpcto v1.79.3 to address CVE-2026-33186 (Critical, gRPC-Go authorization bypass via non-canonical HTTP/2:pathheader). - Bumped
go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdkto v1.40.0 to address CVE-2026-24051 (High, OpenTelemetry Go SDK path hijacking on macOS/Darwin).
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a control plane panic caused by concurrent status mutation racing with the watchable map coalesce goroutine.
- Fixed status conditions not being updated when a route is rejected due to multiple errors.
- Fixed unresolved or unsupported HTTPRoute filters using
BackendNotFoundas theResolvedRefsreason; they now correctly useUnsupportedValue. - Fixed benchmark JSON reports emitting
0for p99 and p999 percentiles by using the nearest Nighthawk histogram percentiles.
Performance Improvements
- Introduced a translator context with preprocessed resource maps in the Gateway API translator, reducing translation time by up to approximately 45% on large workloads.