CVE-2025-71073: Azure Linux Kernel lkkbd Driver Flaw
🟡 Medium | Source: Microsoft Security Response Center CVE-2025-71073 is a Linux kernel vulnerability in the lkkbd (Linux keyboard) driver, where pending work is not properly cancelled before the device is freed, potentially causing a use-after-free condition. Although published via Microsoft’s Security Response Center under the Azure category, this is a kernel-level issue that could affect Linux-based virtual machines or containerised workloads running on Azure. If exploitable, such vulnerabilities can lead to memory corruption, system instability, or privilege escalation. ...