ยซ Get Started with Bowtie on KVM

Latest: 26.01.002 published on Jan. 27, 2026, 11:04 p.m.

Bowtie provides qcow2 disk images suitable for use in a variety of compatible Linux hypervisors such as KVM, qemu, LXD, libvirt, and more.
Download the appropriate qcow2 image - with either legacy BIOS or EFI support - from the below listing and proceed to follow the instructions in the Bowtie Controller setup documentation.

Filename Controller Image (.qcow2) Filesize
1.5ย GB
Format qcow Upload Date Jan. 27, 2026, 11:04 p.m. Copy download URL as:
๐Ÿ“‹ wget ๐Ÿ“‹ curl
SHA-256 Checksum:
ba2ae326973c1f5f98cac2227728d3e96f7fa358b0a36604b9fa1414cdb68bfb

Vulnerability Data

Information aggregated from the most recent vulnerability scan against this artifact. Vulnerabilities Critical1 High5 Medium30 Low8 Unrated9 Suppressed vulnerabilities 37 Last Scanned Feb. 4, 2026, 12:27 a.m. Vulnerability API data /api/v1/sbom/316/ Next Scan Feb. 11, 2026, 12:27 a.m.