metrics-server Kubernetes, CI & IaC
Kubernetes metrics-server for kubectl top and HPA, built from source via melange.
Size 66 MB Arch x86_64, aarch64 User nonroot (65532) Updated today Upstream github.com/kubernetes-sigs/metrics-server
Pull this image
docker pull ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:latestdocker pull ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:latest-devThe -dev variant adds a shell, package manager and build toolchain. For CI and debugging — not production.
Details
- Repository
- ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server
- Size (compressed)
- 66 MB
- Built
- 2026-09-03T22:09:45Z (today)
- Architectures
- x86_64, aarch64
- Primary package
- metrics-server
- Entrypoint
- /usr/bin/metrics-server
- User
- nonroot (65532)
- Working dir
- /tmp
- Architectures
- x86_64, aarch64
- Environment
- Labels
-
org.opencontainers.image.title minimal-metrics-server org.opencontainers.image.description Hardened shell-less Kubernetes metrics-server built from source via melange with CVE patches on every rebuild org.opencontainers.image.url https://github.com/rtvkiz/minimal org.opencontainers.image.source https://github.com/rtvkiz/minimal/tree/main/images/metrics-server org.opencontainers.image.licenses Apache-2.0
- Entrypoint
- /usr/bin/metrics-server
- User
- nonroot (65532)
- Working dir
- /tmp
- Architectures
- x86_64, aarch64
- Environment
- Labels
-
org.opencontainers.image.title minimal-metrics-server-dev org.opencontainers.image.description Dev variant of minimal-metrics-server: same binary + shell, curl/jq/openssl and dig. Not for production. org.opencontainers.image.url https://github.com/rtvkiz/minimal org.opencontainers.image.source https://github.com/rtvkiz/minimal/tree/main/images/metrics-server org.opencontainers.image.licenses Apache-2.0 dev.minimal.variant dev
| Tag | Pull | Published |
|---|---|---|
| 0.9 | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9 | 2026-09-03 |
| 0.9.0-r0 | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0 | 2026-09-03 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260903 | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260903 | 2026-09-03 |
| latest | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:latest | 2026-09-03 |
| 0.9-dev | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9-dev | 2026-09-03 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260903-dev | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260903-dev | 2026-09-03 |
| 0.9.0-r0-dev | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-dev | 2026-09-03 |
| latest-dev | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:latest-dev | 2026-09-03 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260902 | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260902 | 2026-09-02 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260902-dev | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260902-dev | 2026-09-02 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260901 | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260901 | 2026-09-01 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260901-dev | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260901-dev | 2026-09-01 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260831 | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260831 | 2026-08-31 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260831-dev | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260831-dev | 2026-08-31 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260830 | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260830 | 2026-08-30 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260830-dev | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260830-dev | 2026-08-30 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260829 | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260829 | 2026-08-29 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260829-dev | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260829-dev | 2026-08-29 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260828 | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260828 | 2026-08-28 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260828-dev | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260828-dev | 2026-08-28 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260827 | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260827 | 2026-08-27 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260827-dev | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260827-dev | 2026-08-27 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260826 | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260826 | 2026-08-26 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260826-dev | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260826-dev | 2026-08-26 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260825 | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260825 | 2026-08-25 |
| 0.9.0-r0-20260825-dev | ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:0.9.0-r0-20260825-dev | 2026-08-25 |
14 packages in the image, resolved from the SPDX SBOM.
| Package | Version | License |
|---|---|---|
| alpine/ca-certificates | 20260611 | MPL-2.0 AND MIT |
| ca-certificates-bundle | 20260611-r1 | MPL-2.0 AND MIT |
| ca-certificates-bundle | 20260611-r1 | (MPL-2.0 AND MIT) |
| ca-certificates-bundle | 20260611-r1 | — |
| ca-certificates.yaml | 2dbe176cd1dea71f7bf670348bb2d1f3b865c1b0 | Apache-2.0 |
| images/metrics-server/melange.yaml | a6086cae1bb8c4c5c92fc06fd2c1e32fa3bec4ed | — |
| metrics-server | 0.9.0-r0 | Apache-2.0 |
| sha256:499d635ad5d7be7d1a92c7be8049bcef3cb18d23816fa444d15c9296392d2829 | sha256:499d635ad5d7be7d1a92c7be8049bcef3cb18d23816fa444d15c9296392d2829 | — |
| sha256:ecacf5c1baa4e7b38e1ca343aeb5b311cf8b201052e3a674a99a64eb27d1e1ec | 20230201 | — |
| wolfi | 20230201 | — |
| wolfi-baselayout | 20230201-r29 | MIT |
| wolfi-baselayout | 20230201-r29 | MIT |
| wolfi-baselayout | 20230201-r29 | — |
| wolfi-baselayout.yaml | 35e7b4713442869116936fae3fe8cf7c69bc9054 | Apache-2.0 |
Clean No known vulnerabilities in the latest scan.
31 advisories were withheld: they match this image’s package name in the distro feed, not anything in the image. Why.
Everything is verifiable without an account. Copy and run:
Build provenance (SLSA v1.0, Build L2)
gh attestation verify oci://ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:latest --owner rtvkizCosign signature
cosign verify \
--certificate-identity-regexp='https://github.com/rtvkiz/minimal/' \
--certificate-oidc-issuer='https://token.actions.githubusercontent.com' \
ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:latestSBOM attestation (SPDX)
cosign verify-attestation --type spdxjson \
--certificate-identity-regexp='https://github.com/rtvkiz/minimal/' \
--certificate-oidc-issuer='https://token.actions.githubusercontent.com' \
ghcr.io/rtvkiz/minimal-metrics-server:latest \
| jq -r '.payload | @base64d | fromjson | .predicate'Signatures are logged in the public Rekor transparency log.
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