Today's Top Windows System Articles for 2026-04-27
Articles for the IT Professional. Each day we look at roughly 100 sites for Windows articles and bring them here.
Updated on April 26, 2026 at 7:12:49 PM GMT
Indie App Spotlight: ‘InnerPulse’ is an in depth, private, and on-device mood tracker
Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Mood...
9to5Mac
Apr 25, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
How ACR Artifact Cache Handles Multi-Arch Images: What Gets Cached and When Webhooks Fire
By Johnson Shi (Senior Product Manager), Toddy Mladenov (Principal PM Manager), Luis Dieguez (Principal SWE Manager), Akash Singhal (Senior Software Engineer), Kiran Challa (Senior Software Engineer),...
New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Apr 25, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
OpenAI's Sam Altman apologizes for not reporting ChatGPT account of Tumbler Ridge suspect to police
Two months following the deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, OpenAI's Sam Altman has formally apologized for not informing police of the alarming ChatGPT conversations seen with the su...
Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
Apr 25, 2026 - engadget.com
Windows 10 (22h) 2 can I change it to LTSC
Is this possible...and if so how?
Windows 10 Help Forums
Apr 25, 2026 - tenforums.com
Warning Signs That Your Earbuds Are Actually Hurting Your Ears
After dealing with hearing loss, I spoke with two audiologists to learn whether earbuds are safe for our ears or if they're harming our hearing health.
CNET
Apr 25, 2026 - cnet.com
CVE-2026-31619 ALSA: fireworks: bound device-supplied status before string array lookup
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-41079 OpenPrinting CUPS: Heap out-of-bounds read in SNMP supply-level polling leaks stack memory to authenticated users
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23374 blktrace: fix __this_cpu_read/write in preemptible context
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31557 nvmet: move async event work off nvmet-wq
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23378 net/sched: act_ife: Fix metalist update behavior
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31555 futex: Clear stale exiting pointer in futex_lock_pi() retry path
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23379 net/sched: ets: fix divide by zero in the offload path
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MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31606 usb: gadget: f_hid: don't call cdev_init while cdev in use
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23381 net: bridge: fix nd_tbl NULL dereference when IPv6 is disabled
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31646 net: lan966x: fix page_pool error handling in lan966x_fdma_rx_alloc_page_pool()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23382 HID: Add HID_CLAIMED_INPUT guards in raw_event callbacks missing them
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31607 usbip: validate number_of_packets in usbip_pack_ret_submit()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23388 Squashfs: check metadata block offset is within range
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MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31620 ALSA: usx2y: us144mkii: fix NULL deref on missing interface 0
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23389 ice: Fix memory leak in ice_set_ringparam()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31593 KVM: SEV: Reject attempts to sync VMSA of an already-launched/encrypted vCPU
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23391 netfilter: xt_CT: drop pending enqueued packets on template removal
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31667 Input: uinput - fix circular locking dependency with ff-core
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23392 netfilter: nf_tables: release flowtable after rcu grace period on error
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31590 KVM: SEV: Drop WARN on large size for KVM_MEMORY_ENCRYPT_REG_REGION
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23393 bridge: cfm: Fix race condition in peer_mep deletion
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31618 fbdev: tdfxfb: avoid divide-by-zero on FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23395 Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix accepting multiple L2CAP_ECRED_CONN_REQ
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31536 smb: server: let send_done handle a completion without IB_SEND_SIGNALED
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23396 wifi: mac80211: fix NULL deref in mesh_matches_local()
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MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31583 media: em28xx: fix use-after-free in em28xx_v4l2_open()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23397 nfnetlink_osf: validate individual option lengths in fingerprints
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31617 usb: gadget: f_ncm: validate minimum block_len in ncm_unwrap_ntb()
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MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23398 icmp: fix NULL pointer dereference in icmp_tag_validation()
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MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31638 rxrpc: Only put the call ref if one was acquired
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23399 nf_tables: nft_dynset: fix possible stateful expression memleak in error path
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31589 mm: call ->free_folio() directly in folio_unmap_invalidate()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23401 KVM: x86/mmu: Drop/zap existing present SPTE even when creating an MMIO SPTE
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23403 apparmor: fix memory leak in verify_header
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31574 clockevents: Add missing resets of the next_event_forced flag
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23404 apparmor: replace recursive profile removal with iterative approach
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31660 nfc: pn533: allocate rx skb before consuming bytes
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23405 apparmor: fix: limit the number of levels of policy namespaces
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31596 ocfs2: handle invalid dinode in ocfs2_group_extend
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23406 apparmor: fix side-effect bug in match_char() macro usage
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31605 fbdev: udlfb: avoid divide-by-zero on FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23407 apparmor: fix missing bounds check on DEFAULT table in verify_dfa()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31566 drm/amdgpu: Fix fence put before wait in amdgpu_amdkfd_submit_ib
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31599 media: vidtv: fix NULL pointer dereference in vidtv_channel_pmt_match_sections
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31602 ALSA: ctxfi: Limit PTP to a single page
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23408 apparmor: Fix double free of ns_name in aa_replace_profiles()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31637 rxrpc: reject undecryptable rxkad response tickets
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23409 apparmor: fix differential encoding verification
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31570 can: gw: fix OOB heap access in cgw_csum_crc8_rel()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23410 apparmor: fix race on rawdata dereference
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31624 HID: core: clamp report_size in s32ton() to avoid undefined shift
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23411 apparmor: fix race between freeing data and fs accessing it
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31651 mmc: vub300: fix NULL-deref on disconnect
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23420 wifi: wlcore: Fix a locking bug
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31672 wifi: rt2x00usb: fix devres lifetime
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23422 dpaa2-switch: Fix interrupt storm after receiving bad if_id in IRQ handler
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31565 RDMA/irdma: Fix deadlock during netdev reset with active connections
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31621 bnge: return after auxiliary_device_uninit() in error path
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31581 ALSA: 6fire: fix use-after-free on disconnect
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31788 xen/privcmd: restrict usage in unprivileged domU
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31626 staging: rtl8723bs: initialize le_tmp64 in rtw_BIP_verify()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31604 wifi: rtw88: fix device leak on probe failure
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31663 xfrm: hold dev ref until after transport_finish NF_HOOK
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31585 media: vidtv: fix nfeeds state corruption on start_streaming failure
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MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31577 nilfs2: fix NULL i_assoc_inode dereference in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-41140 Poetry: Path traversal in tar extraction on Python 3.10.0 - 3.10.12 and 3.11.0 - 3.11.4
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31665 netfilter: nft_ct: fix use-after-free in timeout object destroy
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-41066 lxml: Default configuration of iterparse() and ETCompatXMLParser() allows XXE to local files
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31615 usb: gadget: renesas_usb3: validate endpoint index in standard request handlers
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31610 ksmbd: fix mechToken leak when SPNEGO decode fails after token alloc
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-41205 Mako: Path traversal via double-slash URI prefix in TemplateLookup
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31645 net: lan966x: fix page pool leak in error paths
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-41907 uuid: Missing buffer bounds check in `v3`/`v5`/`v6` when `buf` is provided
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-41411 Vim: Command injection via backtick expansion in tag filenames
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31598 ocfs2: fix possible deadlock between unlink and dio_end_io_write
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31670 net: rfkill: prevent unlimited numbers of rfkill events from being created
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23360 nvme: fix admin queue leak on controller reset
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31537 smb: server: make use of smbdirect_socket.send_io.bcredits
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23394 af_unix: Give up GC if MSG_PEEK intervened.
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31603 staging: sm750fb: fix division by zero in ps_to_hz()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-23414 tls: Purge async_hold in tls_decrypt_async_wait()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31608 smb: server: avoid double-free in smb_direct_free_sendmsg after smb_direct_flush_send_list()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2022-2068 The c_rehash script allows command injection
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31611 ksmbd: require 3 sub-authorities before reading sub_auth[2]
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31642 rxrpc: Fix call removal to use RCU safe deletion
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-32147 SFTP chroot bypass via path traversal in SSH_FXP_FSETSTAT
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31600 arm64: mm: Handle invalid large leaf mappings correctly
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31627 i2c: s3c24xx: check the size of the SMBUS message before using it
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31671 xfrm_user: fix info leak in build_report()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31560 spi: spi-dw-dma: fix print error log when wait finish transaction
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-41676 rust-openssl: Deriver::derive and PkeyCtxRef::derive can overflow short buffers on OpenSSL 1.1.1
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31613 smb: client: fix OOB reads parsing symlink error response
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MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31594 PCI: endpoint: pci-epf-vntb: Remove duplicate resource teardown
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31623 net: usb: cdc-phonet: fix skb frags[] overflow in rx_complete()
Information published.
MSRC Security Update Guide
Apr 26, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
CVE-2026-31612 ksmbd: validate EaNameLength in smb2_get_ea()
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