AI Agent Uncovers 21 ZeroDays in FFmpeg; Chrome Patches Record 429 Bugs

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News Summary

  • A security startup reported 21 previously unknown vulnerabilities in FFmpeg, the media library inside almost everything that touches video.
  • The same week, Google shipped Chrome 149 with patches for 429 security bugs, the most ever in a single release.
  • Google hasn't tied the 429 to AI; the on-record signal is the bounty overhaul it made in April.
  • The response has to match the new pace: shorter patch cycles, auto-update wherever it exists, and dependency bumps that carry CVE fixes treated as security work.
Two things landed within days of each other this week.

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