diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2ef2fba6e..b4a095d6a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ Note: Upstart/SysV init based OS types are not supported.
   - [kubernetes](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes) v1.27.5
   - [etcd](https://github.com/etcd-io/etcd) v3.5.6
   - [docker](https://www.docker.com/) v20.10 (see note)
-  - [containerd](https://containerd.io/) v1.7.3
+  - [containerd](https://containerd.io/) v1.7.5
   - [cri-o](http://cri-o.io/) v1.27 (experimental: see [CRI-O Note](docs/cri-o.md). Only on fedora, ubuntu and centos based OS)
 - Network Plugin
   - [cni-plugins](https://github.com/containernetworking/plugins) v1.2.0
diff --git a/roles/download/defaults/main/checksums.yml b/roles/download/defaults/main/checksums.yml
index 897df5902..5fd167058 100644
--- a/roles/download/defaults/main/checksums.yml
+++ b/roles/download/defaults/main/checksums.yml
@@ -1090,6 +1090,8 @@ nerdctl_archive_checksums:
     1.0.0: 2fb02e629a4be16b194bbfc64819132a72ede1f52596bd8e1ec2beaf7c28c117
 containerd_archive_checksums:
   arm:
+    1.7.5: 0
+    1.7.4: 0
     1.7.3: 0
     1.7.2: 0
     1.7.1: 0
@@ -1124,6 +1126,8 @@ containerd_archive_checksums:
     1.5.15: 0
     1.5.14: 0
   arm64:
+    1.7.5: 98fc6990820d52d45b56ea2cda808157d4e61bb30ded96887634644c03025fa9
+    1.7.4: ea5a04379bd4252fc1e0b7b37f69cd516350c5269054483535d6eab7a0c79d2e
     1.7.3: 85d2eaedabff57ac1d7cd3884bf232155c4c46491f6b071982e4f7b684b74445
     1.7.2: d75a4ca53d9addd0b2c50172d168b12957e18b2d8b802db2658f2767f15889a6
     1.7.1: 1f828dc063e3c24b0840b284c5635b5a11b1197d564c97f9e873b220bab2b41b
@@ -1158,6 +1162,8 @@ containerd_archive_checksums:
     1.5.15: 0
     1.5.14: 0
   amd64:
+    1.7.5: 33609ae2d5838bc5798306a1ac30d7f2c6a8cff785ca6253d2be8a8b3ccbab25
+    1.7.4: fc070fabfe3539d46ae5db160d18381270928b3f912e2e800947e9fbd43f510c
     1.7.3: de7f61aacba88ee647a7dcde1ca77672ec44ab9fb3e58ae90c0efc9b2d8f3068
     1.7.2: 2755c70152ab40856510b4549c2dd530e15f5355eb7bf82868e813c9380e22a7
     1.7.1: 9504771bcb816d3b27fab37a6cf76928ee5e95a31eb41510a7d10ae726e01e85
@@ -1192,6 +1198,8 @@ containerd_archive_checksums:
     1.5.15: 0d09043be08dcf6bf136aa78bfd719e836cf9f9679afa4db0b6e4d478e396528
     1.5.14: 8513ead11aca164b7e70bcea0429b4e51dad836b6383b806322e128821aaebbd
   ppc64le:
+    1.7.5: 2496e24a95fa74750363a8a7e2ac36acf8d41ee2e4b67a452154ad4c8efbc4bc
+    1.7.4: c3397f67fb5756e6336ff76eeb34dfad7ad66235877a4186d82044c7a4caf482
     1.7.3: d1977922e74147782dd5bb488f260ee14d758d29a7651cd97bc2e6c7cc1a3cce
     1.7.2: cbe7ec913cb603ca218bd8867efdce4bee3b0e0115e467e51c910467daf8184e
     1.7.1: 17d97ef55c6ce7af9778dbafb5e73f577d1b34220043a91cccde49dbcc610342
diff --git a/roles/download/defaults/main/main.yml b/roles/download/defaults/main/main.yml
index 8bc439915..077988dc7 100644
--- a/roles/download/defaults/main/main.yml
+++ b/roles/download/defaults/main/main.yml
@@ -75,11 +75,11 @@ image_arch: "{{ host_architecture | default('amd64') }}"
 # Versions
 kubeadm_version: "{{ kube_version }}"
 crun_version: 1.8.5
-runc_version: v1.1.8
+runc_version: v1.1.9
 kata_containers_version: 3.1.3
 youki_version: 0.1.0
 gvisor_version: 20230807
-containerd_version: 1.7.3
+containerd_version: 1.7.5
 cri_dockerd_version: 0.3.4
 
 # this is relevant when container_manager == 'docker'