Linux_Foundation
CKS · Question #59
Question: 53 SIMULATION Context A Pod is misbehaving and poses a security threat to the system. Task One of the Pods belonging to the application ollama is misbehaving. It is directly accessing the sy
Sign in or unlock CKS to reveal the answer and full explanation for question #59. The question stem and answer options stay visible for context.
Submitted by suresh_in· May 5, 2026Monitoring, Logging, and Runtime Security
Question
Question: 53
SIMULATION
Context
A Pod is misbehaving and poses a security threat to the system.
Task
One of the Pods belonging to the application ollama is misbehaving. It is directly accessing the system's memory reading from the sensitive file
/dev/mem.
First, identify the misbehaving Pod accessing /dev/mem.
The cluster uses the Docker Engine as its container runtime. If needed, use the docker command to troubleshoot running containers.
Next, identify the Deployment managing the misbehaving Pod and scale it to zero replicas.
Do not modify the Deployment except for scaling it down.
Do not modify any other Deployments.
Do not delete any Deployments.Unlock CKS to see the answer
You've previewed enough free CKS questions. Unlock CKS for full answers, explanations, the timed quiz mode, progress tracking, and the master PDF. Question stem and options stay visible so you can still see what's on the exam.
Topics
#Runtime Security#Kubernetes Pods#Deployment Scaling#Security Incident Response