diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 702da45498..cc506aa6e7 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/checkpoint-restore/go-criu/v7 v7.0.0
 	github.com/containernetworking/plugins v1.4.0
 	github.com/containers/buildah v1.34.1-0.20240229193131-f5d7689ef4cd
-	github.com/containers/common v0.57.1-0.20240229165734-cec09922602e
+	github.com/containers/common v0.57.1-0.20240304165751-a0d555c70d52
 	github.com/containers/conmon v2.0.20+incompatible
 	github.com/containers/gvisor-tap-vsock v0.7.3
 	github.com/containers/image/v5 v5.29.3-0.20240229213915-cdc68020a24f
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index f3ed1657b9..97ae267a6e 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ github.com/containernetworking/plugins v1.4.0 h1:+w22VPYgk7nQHw7KT92lsRmuToHvb7w
 github.com/containernetworking/plugins v1.4.0/go.mod h1:UYhcOyjefnrQvKvmmyEKsUA+M9Nfn7tqULPpH0Pkcj0=
 github.com/containers/buildah v1.34.1-0.20240229193131-f5d7689ef4cd h1:4cHNzaywyyJsCAtwUKMZm8r/wqm/WuNC70GfnI3kh18=
 github.com/containers/buildah v1.34.1-0.20240229193131-f5d7689ef4cd/go.mod h1:3fn5edBIPpIOPJYdnxBdTF7bjnBHhqZwYK5a6ApNdyk=
-github.com/containers/common v0.57.1-0.20240229165734-cec09922602e h1:TPgCd6bWFyliJxCXEiCI1LnbB3kBUkpx1dw51ngDjWI=
-github.com/containers/common v0.57.1-0.20240229165734-cec09922602e/go.mod h1:8irlyBcVooYx0F+YmoY7PQPAIgdJvCj17bvL7PqeaxI=
+github.com/containers/common v0.57.1-0.20240304165751-a0d555c70d52 h1:+rq1qOOEv/2Sa1A9Tmv7yKuOzea8W2n6kFUH+bon61Y=
+github.com/containers/common v0.57.1-0.20240304165751-a0d555c70d52/go.mod h1:h92alKzSekxVC+VDaX4gt7RJpXvJKF79a9TnULZ5ZDc=
 github.com/containers/conmon v2.0.20+incompatible h1:YbCVSFSCqFjjVwHTPINGdMX1F6JXHGTUje2ZYobNrkg=
 github.com/containers/conmon v2.0.20+incompatible/go.mod h1:hgwZ2mtuDrppv78a/cOBNiCm6O0UMWGx1mu7P00nu5I=
 github.com/containers/gvisor-tap-vsock v0.7.3 h1:yORnf15sP+sLFhxLNLgmB5/lOhldn9dRMHx/tmYtSOQ=
diff --git a/pkg/machine/applehv/stubber.go b/pkg/machine/applehv/stubber.go
index d4915ba0bb..49caf3321a 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/applehv/stubber.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/applehv/stubber.go
@@ -313,6 +313,11 @@ func (a AppleHVStubber) StopHostNetworking(_ *vmconfigs.MachineConfig, _ define.
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (a AppleHVStubber) UpdateSSHPort(mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig, port int) error {
+	// managed by gvproxy on this backend, so nothing to do
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (a AppleHVStubber) VMType() define.VMType {
 	return define.AppleHvVirt
 }
diff --git a/pkg/machine/connection/add.go b/pkg/machine/connection/add.go
index c87550065f..930c63f6ce 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/connection/add.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/connection/add.go
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+//go:build amd64 || arm64
+
 package connection
 
 import (
@@ -14,10 +16,23 @@ func AddSSHConnectionsToPodmanSocket(uid, port int, identityPath, name, remoteUs
 		fmt.Println("An ignition path was provided.  No SSH connection was added to Podman")
 		return nil
 	}
+
+	cons := createConnections(name, uid, port, remoteUsername)
+
+	// The first connection defined when connections is empty will become the default
+	// regardless of IsDefault, so order according to rootful
+	if opts.Rootful {
+		cons[0], cons[1] = cons[1], cons[0]
+	}
+
+	return addConnection(cons, identityPath, opts.IsDefault)
+}
+
+func createConnections(name string, uid, port int, remoteUsername string) []connection {
 	uri := makeSSHURL(LocalhostIP, fmt.Sprintf("/run/user/%d/podman/podman.sock", uid), strconv.Itoa(port), remoteUsername)
 	uriRoot := makeSSHURL(LocalhostIP, "/run/podman/podman.sock", strconv.Itoa(port), "root")
 
-	cons := []connection{
+	return []connection{
 		{
 			name: name,
 			uri:  uri,
@@ -27,12 +42,4 @@ func AddSSHConnectionsToPodmanSocket(uid, port int, identityPath, name, remoteUs
 			uri:  uriRoot,
 		},
 	}
-
-	// The first connection defined when connections is empty will become the default
-	// regardless of IsDefault, so order according to rootful
-	if opts.Rootful {
-		cons[0], cons[1] = cons[1], cons[0]
-	}
-
-	return addConnection(cons, identityPath, opts.IsDefault)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/machine/connection/connection.go b/pkg/machine/connection/connection.go
index 4c3394a8d2..2dea2d93f9 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/connection/connection.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/connection/connection.go
@@ -55,14 +55,17 @@ func addConnection(cons []connection, identity string, isDefault bool) error {
 	})
 }
 
-func ChangeConnectionURI(name string, uri fmt.Stringer) error {
+func UpdateConnectionPairPort(name string, port, uid int, remoteUsername string, identityPath string) error {
+	cons := createConnections(name, uid, port, remoteUsername)
 	return config.EditConnectionConfig(func(cfg *config.ConnectionsFile) error {
-		dst, ok := cfg.Connection.Connections[name]
-		if !ok {
-			return errors.New("connection not found")
+		for _, con := range cons {
+			dst := config.Destination{
+				IsMachine: true,
+				URI:       con.uri.String(),
+				Identity:  identityPath,
+			}
+			cfg.Connection.Connections[name] = dst
 		}
-		dst.URI = uri.String()
-		cfg.Connection.Connections[name] = dst
 
 		return nil
 	})
diff --git a/pkg/machine/hyperv/stubber.go b/pkg/machine/hyperv/stubber.go
index a8ae792086..70029e9e35 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/hyperv/stubber.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/hyperv/stubber.go
@@ -446,6 +446,11 @@ func (h HyperVStubber) PostStartNetworking(mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig, noInfo b
 	return err
 }
 
+func (h HyperVStubber) UpdateSSHPort(mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig, port int) error {
+	// managed by gvproxy on this backend, so nothing to do
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (h HyperVStubber) GetDisk(userInputPath string, dirs *define.MachineDirs, mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig) error {
 	return diskpull.GetDisk(userInputPath, dirs, mc.ImagePath, h.VMType(), mc.Name)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/machine/ignition/ready.go b/pkg/machine/ignition/ready.go
index 68bb57577b..47706b26eb 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/ignition/ready.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/ignition/ready.go
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+//go:build amd64 || arm64
+
 package ignition
 
 import (
diff --git a/pkg/machine/qemu/machine.go b/pkg/machine/qemu/machine.go
index 1b62240127..2595eb54f0 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/qemu/machine.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/qemu/machine.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-//go:build !darwin
+//go:build linux || freebsd
 
 package qemu
 
diff --git a/pkg/machine/qemu/options_windows_amd64.go b/pkg/machine/qemu/options_windows_amd64.go
index 6e0ba0271a..1a929a5f32 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/qemu/options_windows_amd64.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/qemu/options_windows_amd64.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-//go:build windows && amd64
+//go:build tempoff
 
 package qemu
 
diff --git a/pkg/machine/qemu/stubber.go b/pkg/machine/qemu/stubber.go
index df056ec803..9fd1580630 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/qemu/stubber.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/qemu/stubber.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-//go:build !darwin
+//go:build linux || freebsd
 
 package qemu
 
@@ -352,6 +352,11 @@ func (q *QEMUStubber) PostStartNetworking(mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig, noInfo bo
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (q *QEMUStubber) UpdateSSHPort(mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig, port int) error {
+	// managed by gvproxy on this backend, so nothing to do
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (q *QEMUStubber) GetDisk(userInputPath string, dirs *define.MachineDirs, mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig) error {
 	return diskpull.GetDisk(userInputPath, dirs, mc.ImagePath, q.VMType(), mc.Name)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/machine/shim/networking.go b/pkg/machine/shim/networking.go
index ce06784c2e..5ad2aa2dea 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/shim/networking.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/shim/networking.go
@@ -11,8 +11,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/containers/common/pkg/config"
 	gvproxy "github.com/containers/gvisor-tap-vsock/pkg/types"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine"
+	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine/connection"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine/define"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine/env"
+	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine/ports"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine/vmconfigs"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 )
@@ -91,6 +93,14 @@ func startHostForwarder(mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig, provider vmconfigs.VMProvid
 }
 
 func startNetworking(mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig, provider vmconfigs.VMProvider) (string, machine.APIForwardingState, error) {
+	// Check if SSH port is in use, and reassign if necessary
+	if !ports.IsLocalPortAvailable(mc.SSH.Port) {
+		logrus.Warnf("detected port conflict on machine ssh port [%d], reassigning", mc.SSH.Port)
+		if err := reassignSSHPort(mc, provider); err != nil {
+			return "", 0, err
+		}
+	}
+
 	// Provider has its own networking code path (e.g. WSL)
 	if provider.UseProviderNetworkSetup() {
 		return "", 0, provider.StartNetworking(mc, nil)
@@ -153,6 +163,53 @@ func conductVMReadinessCheck(mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig, maxBackoffs int, backo
 	return
 }
 
+func reassignSSHPort(mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig, provider vmconfigs.VMProvider) error {
+	newPort, err := ports.AllocateMachinePort()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	success := false
+	defer func() {
+		if !success {
+			if err := ports.ReleaseMachinePort(newPort); err != nil {
+				logrus.Warnf("could not release port allocation as part of failure rollback (%d): %s", newPort, err.Error())
+			}
+		}
+	}()
+
+	// Write a transient invalid port, to force a retry on failure
+	oldPort := mc.SSH.Port
+	mc.SSH.Port = 0
+	if err := mc.Write(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if err := ports.ReleaseMachinePort(oldPort); err != nil {
+		logrus.Warnf("could not release current ssh port allocation (%d): %s", oldPort, err.Error())
+	}
+
+	// Update the backend's settings if relevant (e.g. WSL)
+	if err := provider.UpdateSSHPort(mc, newPort); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	mc.SSH.Port = newPort
+	if err := connection.UpdateConnectionPairPort(mc.Name, newPort, mc.HostUser.UID, mc.SSH.RemoteUsername, mc.SSH.IdentityPath); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("could not update remote connection configuration: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// Write updated port back
+	if err := mc.Write(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// inform defer routine not to release the port
+	success = true
+
+	return nil
+}
+
 func isListening(port int) bool {
 	// Check if we can dial it
 	conn, err := net.DialTimeout("tcp", fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", "127.0.0.1", port), 10*time.Millisecond)
diff --git a/pkg/machine/vmconfigs/config.go b/pkg/machine/vmconfigs/config.go
index 037681391f..2acd075952 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/vmconfigs/config.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/vmconfigs/config.go
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ type VMProvider interface { //nolint:interfacebloat
 	UserModeNetworkEnabled(mc *MachineConfig) bool
 	UseProviderNetworkSetup() bool
 	RequireExclusiveActive() bool
+	UpdateSSHPort(mc *MachineConfig, port int) error
 }
 
 // HostUser describes the host user
diff --git a/pkg/machine/vmconfigs/machine.go b/pkg/machine/vmconfigs/machine.go
index b1877db0fa..dea667e315 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/vmconfigs/machine.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/vmconfigs/machine.go
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine/connection"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine/define"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine/lock"
-	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/utils"
+	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine/ports"
 	"github.com/containers/storage/pkg/ioutils"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 )
@@ -78,8 +78,7 @@ func NewMachineConfig(opts define.InitOptions, dirs *define.MachineDirs, sshIden
 	}
 	mc.Resources = mrc
 
-	// TODO WSL had a locking port mechanism, we should consider this.
-	sshPort, err := utils.GetRandomPort()
+	sshPort, err := ports.AllocateMachinePort()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -204,6 +203,11 @@ func (mc *MachineConfig) Remove(saveIgnition, saveImage bool) ([]string, func()
 		if err := mc.configPath.Delete(); err != nil {
 			errs = append(errs, err)
 		}
+
+		if err := ports.ReleaseMachinePort(mc.SSH.Port); err != nil {
+			errs = append(errs, err)
+		}
+
 		return errorhandling.JoinErrors(errs)
 	}
 
diff --git a/pkg/machine/wsl/stubber.go b/pkg/machine/wsl/stubber.go
index 8e7c2e4e4c..bb8f1d072d 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/wsl/stubber.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/wsl/stubber.go
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine/ocipull"
-	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine/ports"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine/shim/diskpull"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine/stdpull"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/machine/wsl/wutil"
@@ -111,7 +110,7 @@ func (w WSLStubber) Remove(mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig) ([]string, func() error,
 		if err := runCmdPassThrough(wutil.FindWSL(), "--unregister", machine.ToDist(mc.Name)); err != nil {
 			logrus.Error(err)
 		}
-		return ports.ReleaseMachinePort(mc.SSH.Port)
+		return nil
 	}
 
 	return []string{}, wslRemoveFunc, nil
@@ -205,15 +204,6 @@ func (w WSLStubber) PostStartNetworking(mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig, noInfo bool
 func (w WSLStubber) StartVM(mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig) (func() error, func() error, error) {
 	dist := machine.ToDist(mc.Name)
 
-	// TODO The original code checked to see if the SSH port was actually open and re-assigned if it was
-	// we could consider this but it should be higher up the stack
-	// if !machine.IsLocalPortAvailable(v.Port) {
-	// logrus.Warnf("SSH port conflict detected, reassigning a new port")
-	//	if err := v.reassignSshPort(); err != nil {
-	//		return err
-	//	}
-	// }
-
 	err := wslInvoke(dist, "/root/bootstrap")
 	if err != nil {
 		err = fmt.Errorf("the WSL bootstrap script failed: %w", err)
@@ -279,6 +269,16 @@ func (w WSLStubber) StopHostNetworking(mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig, vmType defin
 	return stopUserModeNetworking(mc)
 }
 
+func (w WSLStubber) UpdateSSHPort(mc *vmconfigs.MachineConfig, port int) error {
+	dist := machine.ToDist(mc.Name)
+
+	if err := wslInvoke(dist, "sh", "-c", fmt.Sprintf(changePort, port)); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("could not change SSH port for guest OS: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (w WSLStubber) VMType() define.VMType {
 	return define.WSLVirt
 }
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/cgroups/cgroups_linux.go b/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/cgroups/cgroups_linux.go
index 726324cfe7..bd87f14741 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/cgroups/cgroups_linux.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/cgroups/cgroups_linux.go
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
+	"sync"
+	"syscall"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/containers/storage/pkg/unshare"
 	systemdDbus "github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22/dbus"
@@ -22,6 +25,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer/configs"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"golang.org/x/exp/maps"
+	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -30,6 +34,10 @@ var (
 	// ErrCgroupV1Rootless means the cgroup v1 were attempted to be used in rootless environment
 	ErrCgroupV1Rootless = errors.New("no support for CGroups V1 in rootless environments")
 	ErrStatCgroup       = errors.New("no cgroup available for gathering user statistics")
+
+	isUnifiedOnce sync.Once
+	isUnified     bool
+	isUnifiedErr  error
 )
 
 // CgroupControl controls a cgroup hierarchy
@@ -731,3 +739,139 @@ func SystemCPUUsage() (uint64, error) {
 	}
 	return total, nil
 }
+
+// IsCgroup2UnifiedMode returns whether we are running in cgroup 2 cgroup2 mode.
+func IsCgroup2UnifiedMode() (bool, error) {
+	isUnifiedOnce.Do(func() {
+		var st syscall.Statfs_t
+		if err := syscall.Statfs("/sys/fs/cgroup", &st); err != nil {
+			isUnified, isUnifiedErr = false, err
+		} else {
+			isUnified, isUnifiedErr = st.Type == unix.CGROUP2_SUPER_MAGIC, nil
+		}
+	})
+	return isUnified, isUnifiedErr
+}
+
+// UserConnection returns an user connection to D-BUS
+func UserConnection(uid int) (*systemdDbus.Conn, error) {
+	return systemdDbus.NewConnection(func() (*dbus.Conn, error) {
+		return dbusAuthConnection(uid, dbus.SessionBusPrivateNoAutoStartup)
+	})
+}
+
+// UserOwnsCurrentSystemdCgroup checks whether the current EUID owns the
+// current cgroup.
+func UserOwnsCurrentSystemdCgroup() (bool, error) {
+	uid := os.Geteuid()
+
+	cgroup2, err := IsCgroup2UnifiedMode()
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+
+	f, err := os.Open("/proc/self/cgroup")
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+	defer f.Close()
+
+	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(f)
+	for scanner.Scan() {
+		line := scanner.Text()
+		parts := strings.SplitN(line, ":", 3)
+
+		if len(parts) < 3 {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		var cgroupPath string
+
+		if cgroup2 {
+			cgroupPath = filepath.Join(cgroupRoot, parts[2])
+		} else {
+			if parts[1] != "name=systemd" {
+				continue
+			}
+			cgroupPath = filepath.Join(cgroupRoot, "systemd", parts[2])
+		}
+
+		st, err := os.Stat(cgroupPath)
+		if err != nil {
+			return false, err
+		}
+		s := st.Sys()
+		if s == nil {
+			return false, fmt.Errorf("stat cgroup path %s", cgroupPath)
+		}
+
+		if int(s.(*syscall.Stat_t).Uid) != uid {
+			return false, nil
+		}
+	}
+	if err := scanner.Err(); err != nil {
+		return false, fmt.Errorf("parsing file /proc/self/cgroup: %w", err)
+	}
+	return true, nil
+}
+
+// rmDirRecursively delete recursively a cgroup directory.
+// It differs from os.RemoveAll as it doesn't attempt to unlink files.
+// On cgroupfs we are allowed only to rmdir empty directories.
+func rmDirRecursively(path string) error {
+	killProcesses := func(signal syscall.Signal) {
+		if signal == unix.SIGKILL {
+			if err := os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(path, "cgroup.kill"), []byte("1"), 0o600); err == nil {
+				return
+			}
+		}
+		// kill all the processes that are still part of the cgroup
+		if procs, err := os.ReadFile(filepath.Join(path, "cgroup.procs")); err == nil {
+			for _, pidS := range strings.Split(string(procs), "\n") {
+				if pid, err := strconv.Atoi(pidS); err == nil {
+					_ = unix.Kill(pid, signal)
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	if err := os.Remove(path); err == nil || errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
+		return nil
+	}
+	entries, err := os.ReadDir(path)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	for _, i := range entries {
+		if i.IsDir() {
+			if err := rmDirRecursively(filepath.Join(path, i.Name())); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	attempts := 0
+	for {
+		err := os.Remove(path)
+		if err == nil || errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
+			return nil
+		}
+		if errors.Is(err, unix.EBUSY) {
+			// send a SIGTERM after 3 second
+			if attempts == 300 {
+				killProcesses(unix.SIGTERM)
+			}
+			// send SIGKILL after 8 seconds
+			if attempts == 800 {
+				killProcesses(unix.SIGKILL)
+			}
+			// give up after 10 seconds
+			if attempts < 1000 {
+				time.Sleep(time.Millisecond * 10)
+				attempts++
+				continue
+			}
+		}
+		return fmt.Errorf("remove %s: %w", path, err)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/cgroups/cgroups_supported.go b/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/cgroups/cgroups_supported.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 863a14a156..0000000000
--- a/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/cgroups/cgroups_supported.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,162 +0,0 @@
-//go:build linux
-
-package cgroups
-
-import (
-	"bufio"
-	"errors"
-	"fmt"
-	"os"
-	"path/filepath"
-	"strconv"
-	"strings"
-	"sync"
-	"syscall"
-	"time"
-
-	systemdDbus "github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22/dbus"
-	"github.com/godbus/dbus/v5"
-	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
-)
-
-var (
-	isUnifiedOnce sync.Once
-	isUnified     bool
-	isUnifiedErr  error
-)
-
-// IsCgroup2UnifiedMode returns whether we are running in cgroup 2 cgroup2 mode.
-func IsCgroup2UnifiedMode() (bool, error) {
-	isUnifiedOnce.Do(func() {
-		var st syscall.Statfs_t
-		if err := syscall.Statfs("/sys/fs/cgroup", &st); err != nil {
-			isUnified, isUnifiedErr = false, err
-		} else {
-			isUnified, isUnifiedErr = st.Type == unix.CGROUP2_SUPER_MAGIC, nil
-		}
-	})
-	return isUnified, isUnifiedErr
-}
-
-// UserConnection returns an user connection to D-BUS
-func UserConnection(uid int) (*systemdDbus.Conn, error) {
-	return systemdDbus.NewConnection(func() (*dbus.Conn, error) {
-		return dbusAuthConnection(uid, dbus.SessionBusPrivateNoAutoStartup)
-	})
-}
-
-// UserOwnsCurrentSystemdCgroup checks whether the current EUID owns the
-// current cgroup.
-func UserOwnsCurrentSystemdCgroup() (bool, error) {
-	uid := os.Geteuid()
-
-	cgroup2, err := IsCgroup2UnifiedMode()
-	if err != nil {
-		return false, err
-	}
-
-	f, err := os.Open("/proc/self/cgroup")
-	if err != nil {
-		return false, err
-	}
-	defer f.Close()
-
-	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(f)
-	for scanner.Scan() {
-		line := scanner.Text()
-		parts := strings.SplitN(line, ":", 3)
-
-		if len(parts) < 3 {
-			continue
-		}
-
-		var cgroupPath string
-
-		if cgroup2 {
-			cgroupPath = filepath.Join(cgroupRoot, parts[2])
-		} else {
-			if parts[1] != "name=systemd" {
-				continue
-			}
-			cgroupPath = filepath.Join(cgroupRoot, "systemd", parts[2])
-		}
-
-		st, err := os.Stat(cgroupPath)
-		if err != nil {
-			return false, err
-		}
-		s := st.Sys()
-		if s == nil {
-			return false, fmt.Errorf("stat cgroup path %s", cgroupPath)
-		}
-
-		if int(s.(*syscall.Stat_t).Uid) != uid {
-			return false, nil
-		}
-	}
-	if err := scanner.Err(); err != nil {
-		return false, fmt.Errorf("parsing file /proc/self/cgroup: %w", err)
-	}
-	return true, nil
-}
-
-// rmDirRecursively delete recursively a cgroup directory.
-// It differs from os.RemoveAll as it doesn't attempt to unlink files.
-// On cgroupfs we are allowed only to rmdir empty directories.
-func rmDirRecursively(path string) error {
-	killProcesses := func(signal syscall.Signal) {
-		if signal == unix.SIGKILL {
-			if err := os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(path, "cgroup.kill"), []byte("1"), 0o600); err == nil {
-				return
-			}
-		}
-		// kill all the processes that are still part of the cgroup
-		if procs, err := os.ReadFile(filepath.Join(path, "cgroup.procs")); err == nil {
-			for _, pidS := range strings.Split(string(procs), "\n") {
-				if pid, err := strconv.Atoi(pidS); err == nil {
-					_ = unix.Kill(pid, signal)
-				}
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	if err := os.Remove(path); err == nil || errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
-		return nil
-	}
-	entries, err := os.ReadDir(path)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	for _, i := range entries {
-		if i.IsDir() {
-			if err := rmDirRecursively(filepath.Join(path, i.Name())); err != nil {
-				return err
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	attempts := 0
-	for {
-		err := os.Remove(path)
-		if err == nil || errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
-			return nil
-		}
-		if errors.Is(err, unix.EBUSY) {
-			// send a SIGTERM after 3 second
-			if attempts == 300 {
-				killProcesses(unix.SIGTERM)
-			}
-			// send SIGKILL after 8 seconds
-			if attempts == 800 {
-				killProcesses(unix.SIGKILL)
-			}
-			// give up after 10 seconds
-			if attempts < 1000 {
-				time.Sleep(time.Millisecond * 10)
-				attempts++
-				continue
-			}
-		}
-		return fmt.Errorf("remove %s: %w", path, err)
-	}
-}
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/cgroups/cgroups_unsupported.go b/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/cgroups/cgroups_unsupported.go
index 085031a59a..1602912122 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/cgroups/cgroups_unsupported.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/cgroups/cgroups_unsupported.go
@@ -3,10 +3,7 @@
 package cgroups
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
 	"os"
-
-	systemdDbus "github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22/dbus"
 )
 
 // IsCgroup2UnifiedMode returns whether we are running in cgroup 2 cgroup2 mode.
@@ -23,8 +20,3 @@ func UserOwnsCurrentSystemdCgroup() (bool, error) {
 func rmDirRecursively(path string) error {
 	return os.RemoveAll(path)
 }
-
-// UserConnection returns an user connection to D-BUS
-func UserConnection(uid int) (*systemdDbus.Conn, error) {
-	return nil, fmt.Errorf("systemd d-bus is not supported on this platform")
-}
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/cgroups/systemd.go b/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/cgroups/systemd.go
deleted file mode 100644
index b076ead6c1..0000000000
--- a/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/cgroups/systemd.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-//go:build !linux
-
-package cgroups
-
-import (
-	"context"
-	"fmt"
-	"path/filepath"
-	"strings"
-
-	systemdDbus "github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22/dbus"
-	"github.com/godbus/dbus/v5"
-)
-
-func systemdCreate(path string, c *systemdDbus.Conn) error {
-	slice, name := filepath.Split(path)
-	slice = strings.TrimSuffix(slice, "/")
-
-	var lastError error
-	for i := 0; i < 2; i++ {
-		properties := []systemdDbus.Property{
-			systemdDbus.PropDescription(fmt.Sprintf("cgroup %s", name)),
-			systemdDbus.PropWants(slice),
-		}
-		pMap := map[string]bool{
-			"DefaultDependencies": false,
-			"MemoryAccounting":    true,
-			"CPUAccounting":       true,
-			"BlockIOAccounting":   true,
-		}
-		if i == 0 {
-			pMap["Delegate"] = true
-		}
-		for k, v := range pMap {
-			p := systemdDbus.Property{
-				Name:  k,
-				Value: dbus.MakeVariant(v),
-			}
-			properties = append(properties, p)
-		}
-
-		ch := make(chan string)
-		_, err := c.StartTransientUnitContext(context.TODO(), name, "replace", properties, ch)
-		if err != nil {
-			lastError = err
-			continue
-		}
-		<-ch
-		return nil
-	}
-	return lastError
-}
-
-/*
-systemdDestroyConn is copied from containerd/cgroups/systemd.go file, that
-has the following license:
-Copyright The containerd Authors.
-Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-	https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-limitations under the License.
-*/
-func systemdDestroyConn(path string, c *systemdDbus.Conn) error {
-	name := filepath.Base(path)
-
-	ch := make(chan string)
-	_, err := c.StopUnitContext(context.TODO(), name, "replace", ch)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	<-ch
-	return nil
-}
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/config/connections.go b/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/config/connections.go
index 00d110c380..d7c2c7d8a5 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/config/connections.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/containers/common/pkg/config/connections.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 
 	"github.com/containers/storage/pkg/ioutils"
+	"github.com/containers/storage/pkg/lockfile"
 )
 
 const connectionsFile = "podman-connections.json"
@@ -64,28 +65,24 @@ type Farm struct {
 	ReadWrite bool
 }
 
-func readConnectionConf() (*ConnectionsFile, string, error) {
-	path, err := connectionsConfigFile()
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, "", err
-	}
+func readConnectionConf(path string) (*ConnectionsFile, error) {
 	conf := new(ConnectionsFile)
 	f, err := os.Open(path)
 	if err != nil {
 		// return empty config if file does not exists
 		if errors.Is(err, fs.ErrNotExist) {
-			return conf, path, nil
+			return conf, nil
 		}
 
-		return nil, "", err
+		return nil, err
 	}
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	err = json.NewDecoder(f).Decode(conf)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, "", fmt.Errorf("parse %q: %w", path, err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("parse %q: %w", path, err)
 	}
-	return conf, path, nil
+	return conf, nil
 }
 
 func writeConnectionConf(path string, conf *ConnectionsFile) error {
@@ -113,7 +110,20 @@ func writeConnectionConf(path string, conf *ConnectionsFile) error {
 // The function will read and write the file automatically and the
 // callback function just needs to modify the cfg as needed.
 func EditConnectionConfig(callback func(cfg *ConnectionsFile) error) error {
-	conf, path, err := readConnectionConf()
+	path, err := connectionsConfigFile()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	lockPath := path + ".lock"
+	lock, err := lockfile.GetLockFile(lockPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("obtain lock file: %w", err)
+	}
+	lock.Lock()
+	defer lock.Unlock()
+
+	conf, err := readConnectionConf(path)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("read connections file: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -139,7 +149,11 @@ func makeConnection(name string, dst Destination, def, readWrite bool) *Connecti
 
 // GetConnection return the connection for the given name or if def is set to true then return the default connection.
 func (c *Config) GetConnection(name string, def bool) (*Connection, error) {
-	conConf, _, err := readConnectionConf()
+	path, err := connectionsConfigFile()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	conConf, err := readConnectionConf(path)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -167,7 +181,11 @@ func (c *Config) GetConnection(name string, def bool) (*Connection, error) {
 
 // GetAllConnections return all configured connections
 func (c *Config) GetAllConnections() ([]Connection, error) {
-	conConf, _, err := readConnectionConf()
+	path, err := connectionsConfigFile()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	conConf, err := readConnectionConf(path)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -222,7 +240,11 @@ func (c *Config) GetDefaultFarmConnections() (string, []Connection, error) {
 // if def is true it will use the default farm instead of the name.
 // Returns the name of the farm and the connections for it.
 func (c *Config) getFarmConnections(name string, def bool) (string, []Connection, error) {
-	conConf, _, err := readConnectionConf()
+	path, err := connectionsConfigFile()
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", nil, err
+	}
+	conConf, err := readConnectionConf(path)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", nil, err
 	}
@@ -259,7 +281,11 @@ func makeFarm(name string, cons []string, def, readWrite bool) Farm {
 
 // GetAllFarms returns all configured farms
 func (c *Config) GetAllFarms() ([]Farm, error) {
-	conConf, _, err := readConnectionConf()
+	path, err := connectionsConfigFile()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	conConf, err := readConnectionConf(path)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
diff --git a/vendor/modules.txt b/vendor/modules.txt
index e7ad5c6e99..1d225f9bd2 100644
--- a/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ github.com/containers/buildah/pkg/sshagent
 github.com/containers/buildah/pkg/util
 github.com/containers/buildah/pkg/volumes
 github.com/containers/buildah/util
-# github.com/containers/common v0.57.1-0.20240229165734-cec09922602e
+# github.com/containers/common v0.57.1-0.20240304165751-a0d555c70d52
 ## explicit; go 1.20
 github.com/containers/common/internal
 github.com/containers/common/internal/attributedstring