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Microsoft's Azure Linux gets 470-plus security fixes in one almighty patching session
The Register · By Carly Page ·
The Brief
- Microsoft released Azure Linux 3.0.2022 over the weekend.
- The release packs more than 470 CVE fixes into a single update.
- The Register reports the update comes as the software industry's vulnerability count keeps growing.
Why it matters
Azure Linux users running older builds carry a large number of known vulnerabilities until they apply this update.
Who’s affected
- Azure Linux users
What to do
- Update Azure Linux to version 3.0.2022 or later
- Azure Linux 3.0.2022
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Microsoft has unleashed a whopper of an update for Azure Linux, packing more than 470 CVE fixes into a single release as the software industry's ever-growing pile of vulnerabilities shows little sign of shrinking. Over the weekend, Microsoft rolled out Azure Linux 3.0.2022 with…