According to a security disclosure shared on Hacker News, researchers have discovered twenty-one zero-day vulnerabilities in FFmpeg, the open-source media processing library used across countless video and audio applications. The vulnerabilities affect encoding workflows throughout the software. The finding underscores a persistent challenge: critical infrastructure tools maintained by small teams can harbor significant security gaps.

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