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The VMCI (Virtual Machine Communication Interface) tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the VMware VMCI driver, particularly in the context of security vulnerabilities. Recent content focuses on CVE-2025-38102, a vulnerability in the VMCI code present in Azure Linux and potentially other Microsoft artifacts. The tag includes analysis of Microsoft's MSRC attestation, the scope of affected products, and the risk assessment for enterprise IT environments. Topics also involve Linux kernel builds, security patches, and the implications for Azure cloud infrastructure. This tag is relevant for IT professionals and security researchers tracking VMCI-related vulnerabilities and Microsoft's response.
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    CVE-2025-38102 VMCI in Azure Linux: MSRC Attestation and Artifact Risk

    The short answer is: No — Azure Linux is the only Microsoft product Microsoft has publicly attested, so far, to include the upstream VMCI code linked to CVE‑2025‑38102, but that attestation is product‑scoped and not an exclusivity guarantee. Microsoft’s MSRC inventory statement is authoritative...
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