Articles from February 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published in February 2026
Patch CVE-2024-45009: Linux MPTCP flaw opens attack surface for Azure attestation.
A medium-severity Linux kernel vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-45009 has been identified in the Multipath TCP (MPTCP) path manager, revealing potential security implications for cloud environments,...
Azure Linux patch fixes CVE-2024-45015 null pointer in MSM/DPU display driver.
A critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel's display driver infrastructure has been patched after being discovered in Microsoft's Azure Linux distribution, highlighting the complex security...
Linux Kernel CVE-2024-45000: Critical fscache DoS Vulnerability Explained
A newly disclosed vulnerability in the Linux kernel's fscache subsystem, tracked as CVE-2024-45000, represents a significant denial-of-service threat that can crash affected systems through a subtle...
CVE-2024-44997: Critical Linux Kernel Vulnerability in MediaTek WED Driver
A significant security vulnerability designated CVE-2024-44997 has been identified in the Linux kernel, specifically affecting the MediaTek Wireless Ethernet Device (WED) driver. This use-after-free...
Azure Linux CVE-2025-39829: Why Microsoft's Entire Linux Ecosystem Faces Risk
When Microsoft's Security Response Center (MSRC) issued an advisory about a critical vulnerability in Azure Linux, security professionals immediately recognized the broader implications. The...
CVE-2024-44995: Analyzing the HNS3 Deadlock Vulnerability and Azure Linux Impact
A critical Linux kernel vulnerability designated CVE-2024-44995 has emerged, exposing a potential denial-of-service (DoS) risk in systems using the Huawei HNS3 network driver. The flaw, which...
Linux Kernel Security Patch: CVE-2024-44990 Fixes Critical Bonding Driver Vulnerability
The Linux kernel community has addressed a significant security vulnerability in the bonding driver's IPsec offload functionality, identified as CVE-2024-44990, which could allow local attackers with...
CVE-2024-43800: Critical Node.js Serve-Static Vulnerability Threatens Web Apps
A critical security vulnerability in one of the most widely used Node.js middleware packages has sent shockwaves through the web development community, exposing millions of applications to potential...
CVE-2024-44986: Linux IPv6 UAF Vulnerability, Azure Linux Attestations, and Windows Security Implications
A critical Linux kernel vulnerability designated CVE-2024-44986 has exposed a significant use-after-free (UAF) flaw in the IPv6 networking stack, raising questions not only about Linux security but...
CVE-2024-44985: Decoding the Azure Linux Kernel Vulnerability and Microsoft's Attestation Challenge
A recent security advisory from Microsoft has sent ripples through the enterprise and developer communities, highlighting a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel that directly impacts...
Microsoft’s Missing Windows Roadmap Event Is Leaving Users in the Dark
Microsoft has lost its rhythm. The company that once used its Build developer conference as a springboard to preview the next Windows release hasn’t held a dedicated annual Windows event since...
Microsoft Confirms Azure Linux Hit by Express XSS Flaw — Why Your Other Microsoft Systems May Still Be at Risk
A freshly patched cross-site scripting vulnerability in Express.js — the workhorse Node.js web framework — has landed on security teams’ radars after Microsoft’s Security Response Center...