vex attestations

  1. Azure Linux CVE-2023-50711 Attestation: Verify Other Microsoft Artifacts

    Microsoft’s MSRC advisory is correct and actionable for Azure Linux: the company has attested that the Azure Linux distribution includes the vulnerable open‑source component (the Rust crate vmm‑sys‑util) implicated by CVE‑2023‑50711, and it has committed to updating its product mappings if...
  2. CVE-2024-39495: Azure Linux Attestation and the Greybus UAF Risk

    The Linux kernel vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-39495 is a use-after-free in the greybus subsystem (gb_interface_release) triggered by a race between workqueue execution and object teardown, and Microsoft’s Security Response Center (MSRC) has publicly attested that Azure Linux includes the...
  3. CVE-2025-50104: MySQL DDL DoS Patch Guidance and Azure Linux Attestation

    Oracle’s July 2025 MySQL server advisory (CVE‑2025‑50104) identified a low‑severity denial‑of‑service weakness in the MySQL Server Server: DDL component that affects upstream MySQL releases up to and including 8.0.42 (and corresponding 8.4.x and 9.x series), and vendors and distributors...
  4. CVE-2024-58093 Explained: Azure Linux Attestation and Microsoft's Kernel Risk

    The Linux kernel vulnerability tracked as CVE‑2024‑58093 — a PCI/ASPM (PCI Express Active State Power Management) bug that can lead to use‑after‑free crashes during certain hot‑unplug sequences — has been publicly fixed upstream and widely patched by Linux distributors. Microsoft’s Security...
  5. CVE-2025-22025: Azure Linux Attestation Explained and Defense Steps

    Microsoft’s one-line MSRC attestation that “Azure Linux includes this open‑source library and is therefore potentially affected” is accurate as far as it goes — but it is a product‑scoped inventory statement, not a technical guarantee that no other Microsoft product or internal image can contain...
  6. CVE-2024-44997: Azure Linux Attestation and MediaTek WED Kernel Patch

    A recently assigned Linux-kernel vulnerability — CVE-2024-44997 — patches a use‑after‑free bug in the MediaTek WED (Wireless Ethernet Device) driver that can cause a kernel panic on MT798X‑class hardware, and Microsoft’s public advisory names Azure Linux as the Microsoft product that includes...
  7. CVE-2024-46677: Azure Linux Attestation and Kernel GTP Risk

    Microsoft’s brief CVE mapping for CVE‑2024‑46677 names the Linux kernel’s GTP implementation as the vulnerable component and explicitly states that Azure Linux includes the implicated open‑source library and is therefore potentially affected — but that product‑level attestation is precise in...
  8. Azure Linux and CVE-2024-44989: Attestation Limits and Potential Microsoft Exposures

    Microsoft’s short MSRC wording that “Azure Linux includes this open‑source library and is therefore potentially affected” is accurate — but it is a scoped inventory attestation, not a technical guarantee that no other Microsoft product could contain the same vulnerable Linux kernel code. erview...
  9. CVE-2025-37857: Azure Linux Attestation and SCSI St Driver Patch

    The Linux kernel fix tracked as CVE‑2025‑37857 — described upstream as “scsi: st: Fix array overflow in st_setup()” — is a real, targeted patch that removes an array overflow by sizing a local buffer from the incoming parms length rather than a hardcoded value. Microsoft’s public advisory for...
  10. CVE-2025-23140 Azure Linux Attestation and the pci endpoint test Bug

    Microsoft’s short answer: No — Azure Linux is not necessarily the only Microsoft product that could include the vulnerable pci_endpoint_test component, but it is the only Microsoft product Microsoft has publicly attested so far as including that upstream code and therefore “potentially...
  11. CVE-2025-37851: Linux fbdev OMAPFB Fix and Azure Linux Attestation Explained

    The Linux kernel fix for CVE-2025-37851 — a defensive bounds check added to the legacy fbdev omapfb driver — closed a modest but real risk: an out‑of‑bounds condition in dispc_ovl_setup that could, under certain edge conditions, lead to buffer overflow and kernel instability. Microsoft’s public...
  12. CVE-2025-38703: Azure Linux At Risk and Mitigation for Intel Xe DRM

    The short answer is: No — Azure Linux is not necessarily the only Microsoft product that could carry the vulnerable open‑source code, but it is the only Microsoft product Microsoft has publicly attested (via its VEX/CSAF pilot) to include the affected component so far. Microsoft’s public...
  13. Azure Linux Attestation and CVE-2025-38624: Implications for Microsoft Artifacts

    Microsoft’s short answer is technically correct but potentially misleading: Azure Linux is the only Microsoft product the company has publicly attested to include the vulnerable pnv_php kernel code as mapped to CVE‑2025‑38624, yet that attestation is a scoped inventory result — not proof that...
  14. CVE-2025-38499: Azure Linux attestation, but others may also be affected

    Microsoft’s short public answer — that “Azure Linux includes this open‑source library and is therefore potentially affected” — is accurate for the product Microsoft has inventory‑checked, but it is not a categorical statement that no other Microsoft product could contain the same vulnerable...
  15. CVE-2025-38443: Linux NBD UAF fix and Azure Linux security implications

    A recently assigned Linux-kernel CVE, CVE-2025-38443 — described upstream and by multiple distributors as “nbd: fix uaf in nbd_genl_connect error path” — corrects a use‑after‑free in the NBD (Network Block Device) driver by rearranging device startup so the kernel no longer races between...
  16. Azure Linux CVE-2025 38041 Attestation and Per Artifact Risk

    The short answer is: No — Azure Linux is not necessarily the only Microsoft product that includes the sunxi‑ng h616 clock code and is therefore potentially affected; it is the only Microsoft product Microsoft has publicly attested so far to include the upstream component for CVE‑2025‑38041, and...
  17. CVE-2024-56591: Linux Bluetooth UAF Fix and Azure Linux Attestations

    A recently published Linux kernel security advisory, tracked as CVE‑2024‑56591, fixes a flaw in the Bluetooth stack that could allow a local actor to trigger a destructive condition during connection teardown; Microsoft’s Security Response Center (MSRC) has attested that Azure Linux images...
  18. CVE-2025-40102: Azure Linux Attestation and the Broader Microsoft Kernel Risk

    Microsoft’s short 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 categorical statement that no other Microsoft product can contain the same vulnerable component. Background / Overview...
  19. CVE-2025-40100: Azure Linux Btrfs Bug and Cross‑Product Verification

    Microsoft’s short advisory that “Azure Linux includes this open‑source library and is therefore potentially affected” accurately describes the inventory Microsoft has completed — but it is a product‑scoped attestation, not a categorical statement that no other Microsoft product can include the...
  20. CVE-2025-39940: Linux dm stripe Overflow Fix and Azure Linux Attestation

    CVE-2025-39940 fixes a small but real integer‑overflow bug in the Linux kernel’s device‑mapper striped target (dm‑stripe), and Microsoft’s MSRC advisory correctly names Azure Linux as the Microsoft product it has validated as potentially affected — but that attestation is product‑scoped, not a...