Articles from February 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published in February 2026
CVE-2024-42080: Azure Linux RDMA Restrack Patch Analysis & Security Implications
A critical security vulnerability in the Linux kernel's RDMA (Remote Direct Memory Access) resource tracking subsystem, designated CVE-2024-42080, has been patched by Microsoft for its Azure Linux...
CVE-2024-42073: Linux Kernel Vulnerability Threatens Azure & Windows Subsystem for Linux
A critical memory corruption vulnerability in the Linux kernel, tracked as CVE-2024-42073, has been patched upstream but continues to pose significant risks to Azure Linux environments, Windows...
CVE-2024-42069: Microsoft's MANA Driver Double-Free Bug & Azure Linux Security Gaps
A critical security vulnerability in Microsoft's proprietary MANA network driver has exposed significant security gaps in Azure's Linux infrastructure, raising questions about Microsoft's security...
CVE-2024-41810: Critical Twisted XSS Vulnerability & Azure Linux Attestation Security Implications
A critical security vulnerability in the popular Twisted Python networking framework has been disclosed, tracked as CVE-2024-41810, which exposes web applications to cross-site scripting (XSS)...
Keepalived CVE-2024-41184: Critical Integer Overflow Bug in VRRP IPSet Parsing
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in Keepalived, the popular open-source routing software used for high-availability and load balancing on Linux systems, including many Windows...
Azure Linux Attestation Explained: CVE-2024-41010 & Microsoft's Supply Chain Security
Microsoft's recent security advisory regarding CVE-2024-41010 in Azure Linux has sparked significant discussion about software supply chain security and vulnerability management in cloud...
CVE-2024-41007: Critical Azure Linux Kernel Vulnerability Explained
A critical security vulnerability designated CVE-2024-41007 has emerged as a significant threat to Microsoft's Azure Linux ecosystem and potentially other Microsoft kernel implementations. This...
Microsoft Flags Critical Linux Kernel Flaw in Azure Linux — What It Means for You
Microsoft’s Security Response Center (MSRC) has confirmed that Azure Linux is vulnerable to a local privilege-escalation flaw in the Linux kernel’s JFS filesystem. Tracked as CVE-2024-40902, the...
Critical BIND 9 DNS Bug Lets Attackers Crash Servers Remotely—Patch Now
A remotely exploitable flaw in the widely used BIND 9 DNS server software can be triggered by a single client query, causing the named process to crash and knock entire networks offline. The...
Azure Linux Is Vulnerable to CVE-2024-39908. Here’s Why You Can’t Stop Scanning Yet.
Microsoft yesterday confirmed its Azure Linux distribution contains the vulnerable REXML Ruby library, opening the door to denial-of-service attacks tracked as CVE-2024-39908. The advisory provides a...
Apache Regression Exposes Source Code; Microsoft Flags Azure Linux—What You Need to Know
Microsoft has confirmed that Azure Linux images contain a vulnerable version of the Apache HTTP Server, alerting customers to a software regression that can expose raw source code to attackers. The...
Azure Linux Kernel Flaw Puts Cloud Systems at Risk—Microsoft’s Advisory Leaves Gaps
The Microsoft Security Response Center has acknowledged that Azure Linux is potentially vulnerable to CVE-2024-39495, a use-after-free flaw in the Linux kernel’s greybus subsystem. The advisory,...