diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index a475f3fb0f6..331f1f6ce68 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/kubernetes v1.31.2
 	k8s.io/pod-security-admission v0.31.2
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240921022957-49e7df575cb6
-	kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/libcap/cap v1.2.70
+	kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/libcap/cap v1.2.71
 	kubevirt.io/api v1.3.1
 	kubevirt.io/client-go v1.3.1
 	sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime v0.19.1
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/kube-scheduler v0.0.0 // indirect
 	k8s.io/kubelet v0.31.2 // indirect
 	k8s.io/mount-utils v0.0.0 // indirect
-	kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/libcap/psx v1.2.70 // indirect
+	kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/libcap/psx v1.2.71 // indirect
 	kubevirt.io/containerized-data-importer-api v1.58.1 // indirect
 	kubevirt.io/controller-lifecycle-operator-sdk/api v0.0.0-20220329064328-f3cc58c6ed90 // indirect
 	sigs.k8s.io/apiserver-network-proxy/konnectivity-client v0.31.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index f81909d0dfa..ffd621e8a18 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1140,10 +1140,10 @@ k8s.io/sample-apiserver v0.31.2/go.mod h1:dVsU5iVfjCEulddMjsiUnPHoL7e7bB2e+RLuy4
 k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240711033017-18e509b52bc8/go.mod h1:OLgZIPagt7ERELqWJFomSt595RzquPNLL48iOWgYOg0=
 k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240921022957-49e7df575cb6 h1:MDF6h2H/h4tbzmtIKTuctcwZmY0tY9mD9fNT47QO6HI=
 k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20240921022957-49e7df575cb6/go.mod h1:OLgZIPagt7ERELqWJFomSt595RzquPNLL48iOWgYOg0=
-kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/libcap/cap v1.2.70 h1:QnLPkuDWWbD5C+3DUA2IUXai5TK6w2zff+MAGccqdsw=
-kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/libcap/cap v1.2.70/go.mod h1:/iBwcj9nbLejQitYvUm9caurITQ6WyNHibJk6Q9fiS4=
-kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/libcap/psx v1.2.70 h1:HsB2G/rEQiYyo1bGoQqHZ/Bvd6x1rERQTNdPr1FyWjI=
-kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/libcap/psx v1.2.70/go.mod h1:+l6Ee2F59XiJ2I6WR5ObpC1utCQJZ/VLsEbQCD8RG24=
+kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/libcap/cap v1.2.71 h1:M/uExTYLPOeX6EGZ3PGeCD4pbbvpdF8TyU1X8/b51oU=
+kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/libcap/cap v1.2.71/go.mod h1:p6YwxVCVAgpn8NL1FiZOnoSuwqaGBDdWeb3suWEDUxM=
+kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/libcap/psx v1.2.71 h1:i19+O6oaKRqgflRO4o7WKdU8LJ7vKNSFLDDqHB6CvQ8=
+kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/libcap/psx v1.2.71/go.mod h1:+l6Ee2F59XiJ2I6WR5ObpC1utCQJZ/VLsEbQCD8RG24=
 kubevirt.io/api v1.3.1 h1:MoTNo/zvDlZ44c2ocXLPln8XTaQOeUodiYbEKrTCqv4=
 kubevirt.io/api v1.3.1/go.mod h1:tCn7VAZktEvymk490iPSMPCmKM9UjbbfH2OsFR/IOLU=
 kubevirt.io/containerized-data-importer-api v1.58.1 h1:Zbf0pCvxb4fBvtMR6uI2OIJZ4UfwFxripzOLMO4HPbI=