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The dst cache tag covers discussions about the Linux kernel's destination cache mechanism, specifically in the context of security vulnerabilities and patching. A recent thread examines CVE-2025-22057, a kernel flaw related to dst counters in dst_release when CONFIG_DST_CACHE is enabled, affecting Azure Linux and potentially other Microsoft products. Topics include the incomplete fix for cached dst entries, overlay and OVS tunnel handling, and Microsoft's advisory on the issue. The tag is relevant for IT professionals and developers working with Azure Linux, kernel networking, or security updates involving dst caching.
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    CVE-2025-22057: Azure Linux attestation and patch guidance for Microsoft artifacts

    Microsoft’s public advisory that “Azure Linux includes this open‑source library and is therefore potentially affected” is accurate — but it is a product‑scoped attestation, not a claim that Azure Linux is the only Microsoft product that could contain the vulnerable kernel code. erview...
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    • azure linux csaf vex attestations dst cache kernel vulnerability
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