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Home Assistant FFmpeg Vulnerability Enables File Theft and Root Command Execution

📅 30 July 2026 at 16:02 UTC📰 Cyber Security NewsView original source ↗
Home Assistant FFmpeg Vulnerability Enables File Theft and Root Command Execution

A recently disclosed vulnerability in Home Assistant has unveiled how improper handling of FFmpeg inputs can be exploited to steal sensitive files and ultimately enable root-level command execution on affected systems. This issue, discovered by security researchers at elttam, highlights the dangers of integrating powerful multimedia tools like FFmpeg into applications without strict input validation. […] The post Home Assistant FFmpeg Vulnerability Enables File Theft and Root Command Execution appeared first on Cyber Security News.

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