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May’s Patch Tuesday hauls out 132 CVEs

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May’s Patch Tuesday hauls out 132 CVEs

Microsoft's May Patch Tuesday release addressed 132 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs), with additional advisories bringing the total count to approximately 300 across the month. Many of the addressed vulnerabilities had patches or mitigations already in place prior to the official release.

Why it matters: Security teams must prioritize testing and deploying the 132 CVE patches to reduce organizational attack surface, particularly any marked as critical or actively exploited.

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May’s Patch Tuesday hauls out 132 CVEs

Microsoft's May Patch Tuesday release addressed 132 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs), with additional advisories bringing the total count to approximately 300 across the month. Many of the addressed vulnerabilities had patches or mitigations already in place prior to the official release.

Why it matters: Security teams must prioritize testing and deploying the 132 CVE patches to reduce organizational attack surface, particularly any marked as critical or actively exploited.

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