Kernel Patch Management
The latest Kernel Patch Management coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
CVE-2026-46187: Linux Kernel RSI Wi-Fi Driver Use-After-Free Race Patched
The Linux kernel security team disclosed CVE-2026-46187 on May 28, 2026, a use-after-free race condition in the Redpine Signals (RSI) Wi-Fi driver. The flaw, published on kernel.org, stems from a...
Linux Bluetooth CVE-2026-46111: Patch Now to Block Code Execution
The National Vulnerability Database published CVE-2026-46111 on May 28, 2026, exposing a dangerous use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s Bluetooth stack. Kernel.org assigned the flaw...
CVE-2026-46085: Linux Kernel RxRPC rxkad Flaw Patched — Remote Kernel Warning Risk Affects WSL Users
A newly disclosed vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s RxRPC protocol could have allowed remote attackers to trigger a kernel warning, potentially leading to denial of service on unpatched systems....
Linux Kernel CVE-2026-43491: QRTR Memory Exhaustion DoS Patched
A newly published vulnerability in the Linux kernel, tracked as CVE-2026-43491, exposes systems to a denial-of-service attack through memory exhaustion in the Qualcomm IPC Router (QRTR) subsystem....
Azure Linux 3.0 Admins: Patch Critical AMD eDP Kernel Flaw Now
Microsoft has released an out-of-band patch for a critical kernel vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-43320, which threatens Azure Linux 3.0 virtual machines equipped with AMD graphics processors. The...
CVE-2026-31676: The Linux Kernel RxRPC Fix That Splits Windows and Linux Patching Duty
Microsoft has flagged a newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability, CVE-2026-31676, that affects the RxRPC networking subsystem, prompting a patch that tightens when the kernel processes security...