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Microsoft's Azure Linux 3.0.2022 Ships With More Than 470 Security Fixes
Phoronix · By Michael Larabel ·
The Brief
- Microsoft released Azure Linux 3.0.2022, its in-house Linux distribution, on a Friday night.
- The release incorporates more than 470 security fixes for different CVEs.
- According to the source, the fixes follow a surge of AI/LLM-assisted bug reporting and security research.
Why it matters
Developers running Azure Linux images or VMs should plan to pick up this release because it bundles a very large set of security fixes.
Who’s affected
- Teams running Azure Linux 3.0
What to do
- Update Azure Linux 3.0 systems to version 3.0.2022 to pick up the security fixes.
- Azure Linux 3.0.2022
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Microsoft released Azure Linux 3.0.2022 on Friday night as the newest version of their in-house Linux distribution. Given the rampant AI/LLM-fueled bug reporting and security research, Azure Linux 3.0.2022 ends up incorporating more than 470 security fixes for different CVEs…