Articles from June 3, 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published on June 3, 2026
CVE-2026-6276 libcurl Cookie Leak: Why Low Severity Still Matters on Windows
Microsoft has listed CVE-2026-6276, a libcurl cookie-leak vulnerability disclosed by the curl project on April 29, 2026, in which applications reusing the same libcurl easy handle after a custom Host
CVE-2026-42304 Twisted DNS DoS: Upgrade to Twisted 26.4.0 Fix Now
CVE-2026-42304 is a high-severity denial-of-service vulnerability in Twisted’s twisted.names DNS code, disclosed in late April 2026 and tracked by Microsoft’s Security Update Guide, that lets an unaut
CVE-2026-41256: jq -f Embedded NUL Byte Truncation Risks for CI/CD Trust
Microsoft’s Security Update Guide now lists CVE-2026-41256, a moderate-severity jq vulnerability published in May 2026 in which top-level jq filter programs loaded with -f can be silently truncated at
CVE-2026-43895: jq Embedded NUL Import Path Bug Breaks Redaction in Pipelines
CVE-2026-43895 is a moderate-severity jq vulnerability, published in May 2026 and tracked by GitHub, NVD, and Microsoft’s Security Update Guide, in which embedded NUL characters in jq import paths can
CVE-2026-43896 in jq: Recursive Merge DoS and Why It Hits Windows Ops
Microsoft’s Security Update Guide lists CVE-2026-43896 as a jq denial-of-service vulnerability disclosed in May 2026, affecting jq 1.8.1 and earlier when recursive object merges can trigger unbounded
CVE-2026-42151 Prometheus Secret Leak: Azure AD Remote Write OAuth in Plaintext
Microsoft listed CVE-2026-42151 as a high-severity Prometheus information-disclosure flaw after maintainers disclosed on April 27, 2026, that Azure AD remote-write OAuth client secrets could appear in
CVE-2026-37457: FRRouting BGP FlowSpec Off-by-One DoS and Why Windows Teams Care
CVE-2026-37457 is a high-severity denial-of-service flaw disclosed in May 2026 in FRRouting’s BGP FlowSpec handling, where a crafted FlowSpec component can trigger an off-by-one out-of-bounds write in
CVE-2026-4948 firewalld Fix: When Local Bugs Undermine Firewall Control
CVE-2026-4948 is a medium-severity firewalld vulnerability disclosed on March 27, 2026, in which a local unprivileged Linux user can alter runtime firewall state through mis-authorized D-Bus setters,
Leicester Rolls Out Microsoft 365 Copilot to 21,000+ Students: AI Literacy as Campus Standard
The University of Leicester has announced a Microsoft collaboration to provide full Microsoft 365 Copilot access to more than 21,000 students and 4,000 staff, making it one of the first UK universitie
Enable Virtual Touchpad in Windows 11 vs Windows 10 (Support Ends Oct 14, 2025)
Microsoft’s current support guidance says Windows 11 users enable the virtual touchpad from Settings > Personalization > Taskbar by turning on Virtual Touchpad under system tray icons, while Windows 1
Windows 11 Tests Moveable Taskbar: Bottom, Top, Left, or Right in Settings
Microsoft is testing a Windows 11 taskbar setting that lets users place the taskbar at the bottom, top, left, or right of the screen, with the option appearing in Settings under Personalization, Taskb
Windows 11 Screen Tint: New Accessibility Overlay for Eye Comfort (Insider Build)
Microsoft added a new Windows 11 Screen tint accessibility setting in Insider Experimental Preview Build 26300.8497, released May 22, 2026, letting testers apply a customizable color overlay across th