Model Runner beta launches for Mac; UDP forwarding fixed

New

• Pull, run, and manage AI models from Docker Hub with Docker Model Runner (Beta). Available for Mac with Apple Silicon.

Upgrades

• Docker Buildx v0.22.0
• Docker Compose v2.34.0
• Docker Engine v28.0.4
• Docker Scout CLI v1.17.0
• compose-bridge v0.0.18
• NVIDIA Container Toolkit v1.17.5

Bug fixes and enhancements

For all platforms

• Fixed docker-proxy stopping UDP forwarding to containers.
• Fixed docker-proxy closing UDP connections eagerly.
• Fixed race condition preventing Kubernetes from starting.
• Improved ECI image digest collection with proxies.
• Added --timeout flag for private Extension Marketplace generation.
• Removed unused com.docker.admin for Mac and Linux.

For Mac

• Fixed stale directory cache in Docker VMM.
• Removed Continue/Restart popup when Time Machine is restricted.
• Unix domain sockets can be shared with containers via bind-mount.
• Fixed docker-credential-osxkeychain and docker-credential-desktop returning malformed URIs.

For Windows

• Windows MSI and .exe installers disable Windows Containers by default in GUI.
• Improved port-mapping throughput on WSL2.

Known issues

For Windows

• Switching to Windows Containers while privileged helper error is displayed may cause inconsistent state.
• Docker Desktop.exe does not contain latest version information after installation.