List common container base images. Returns: Dictionary of common container configurations
AI agents call list_common_containers to retrieve information from Ludus FastMCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and returns information about container base images without altering state, executing commands, or triggering side effects. It is a straightforward data retrieval operation, making it a Read category tool with low severity risk.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_common_containers' and description 'List common container base images' indicate a retrieval operation with 'Returns: Dictionary of common container configurations'. No modification, deletion, or execution of external operations occurs.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access list_common_containers gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Ludus FastMCP, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for list_common_containers:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"list_common_containers": {}
}
}list_common_containers is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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List common container base images. Returns: Dictionary of common container configurations. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Ludus FastMCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Ludus Fast MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_common_containers: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Ludus FastMCP. Nothing to install.
list_common_containers is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_common_containers rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for list_common_containers. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
list_common_containers is provided by the Ludus Fast MCP server (tjnull/ludus-fastmcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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