Linux Kernel
The latest Linux Kernel coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
CVE-2025-38485: How a Linux Kernel Bug Could Crash Your Azure VM – and How to Fix It
Microsoft has confirmed that its Azure Linux distribution is vulnerable to a recently disclosed Linux kernel flaw that can cause system crashes under certain conditions. The vulnerability, tracked as...
Azure Linux is Affected by Kernel Crash Bug, but Microsoft Can’t Say if WSL and AKS Are Safe Yet
A Linux kernel bug that lets attackers crash systems has fixed upstream, and Microsoft confirmed this week that Azure Linux ships the vulnerable code. Microsoft’s advisory stops short of declaring...
CVE-2025-38480: Linux COMEDI Patch Resolves Uninitialized Data Bug Affecting Industrial Hardware
A freshly published Linux kernel vulnerability, CVE-2025-38480, reveals a subtle but consequential bug in the COMEDI data-acquisition subsystem that could send garbage data to industrial hardware. On...
Microsoft Flags Low-Risk Linux Kernel Bug in Azure Linux – Here’s What Admins Must Do
Microsoft’s security team published an advisory on Tuesday for CVE-2025-38483, a defect in the Linux kernel’s COMEDI data-acquisition driver that could let a local attacker crash an unpatched...
Linux FORE200E Driver Vulnerability: CVE-2025-68339 Race Condition Analysis
A recently disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability, designated CVE-2025-68339, exposes a subtle but significant synchronization flaw in the FORE200E ATM driver that could lead to resource corruption and...
Linux Kernel CVE-2025-68342 Patched: What Windows Users Need to Know
A critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel's gs_usb CAN-over-USB driver, tracked as CVE-2025-68342, has been patched after being publicly disclosed. This security flaw, which existed in the driver...
CVE-2025-68343: Linux Kernel GS_USB Driver Vulnerability Explained
A critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel's GS_USB CAN bus driver has been identified and assigned CVE-2025-68343, representing a significant security concern for systems using Controller Area...
Linux Kernel CVE-2025-68302: SXGBE Driver Null Pointer Fix & Security Implications
The Linux kernel development community has quietly addressed a subtle but potentially disruptive vulnerability in the Samsung SXGBE Ethernet driver, tracked as CVE-2025-68302. This defensive patch,...
Linux Kernel Patch CVE-2025-68328 Prevents Stratix10 SoC Driver Panic
A significant security vulnerability in the Linux kernel's Stratix10 Service Layer driver has been addressed with a critical patch that prevents potential kernel panics and system instability. The...
Linux kernel CVE-2025-68289: USB gadget EEM flaw risks resource exhaustion
A newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-68289, reveals a subtle but operationally significant memory leak in the USB gadget subsystem's Ethernet Emulation Model (EEM)...
Linux DWC3 USB Gadget Race Condition CVE-2025-68287: Security Patch Analysis
The Linux kernel development community has addressed a significant security vulnerability in the DWC3 USB gadget driver with the release of patch CVE-2025-68287, targeting a race condition in the...
Linux Kernel USB Storage Vulnerability CVE-2025-68288: Analysis, Impact, and Fix
A newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-68288, has revealed a subtle but significant memory leak in the USB mass-storage transport path that could allow USB protocol bytes...