ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, May 12th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9928, (Tue, May 12th)
2026-05-12T07:23:48Z•1ea3ff458e566ba5f1cba84aa945c3c756b872b054d005508594241f4db175a7
CAPTCHACVE-2026-31431CloudflareCopy FailDirty FragLPETurnstileanalyticsapplebotsiosipadoskernellinuxlocal privilege escalationmacospatchessecurity-advisorysoftware releasetvOSvisionOSvulnerabilitieswatchOSweb-honeypotyara-x
What happened
The ISC SANS diary roundup (May 6–12, 2026) highlights several operational and security items: Apple released a broad set of updates across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS and visionOS addressing 84 vulnerabilities (updates available for the iOS 26 series, older iOS/iPadOS 18, and macOS 14/15); site owners should prioritize installing Apple vendor updates. A newly disclosed universal Linux local privilege escalation dubbed “Dirty Frag” (discovered by Hyunwoo Kim) is discussed and compared to the recently public Copy Fail issue (CVE-2026-31431); system owners are advised to apply kernel fixes
Why it matters
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- 2026-05-12T07:23:48Z
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