Microsoft May 2026 Patch Tuesday, (Tue, May 12th)

2026-05-13T01:23:47Z2f29bb93566d19ab5565953ebff24ca1a3445ee01253485c8e173a167adea4ed
CVE-2026-31431applecaptchachromiumcloudflarecopy-faildirty-fragiosipadOSkernellinuxlocal-privilege-escalationlpemacosmicrosoftmicrosoft-edgepatch-tuesdayturnstilevulnerability-managementyara

What happened

SANS ISC diary roundup (May 6–12, 2026): Microsoft May 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 137 vulnerabilities (including 137 Chromium-related issues impacting Microsoft Edge). Apple released broad updates across iOS/iPadOS/macOS/tvOS/watchOS/visionOS addressing 84 vulnerabilities. A new Linux local privilege escalation dubbed “Dirty Frag” (related to the recently disclosed Copy Fail issue) was reported; Copy Fail is tracked as CVE-2026-31431. Other notes: YARA-X 1.16.0 release and discussion of CAPTCHA/Cloudflare Turnstile.

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