- Fixed multiple high‑severity vulnerabilities (CVE‑2024‑21892, 2024‑22019, 2024‑21896, 2024‑22017) and several medium‑severity issues.
- Updated core dependencies: OpenSSL 3.0.13+quic1, libuv 1.48.0, undici 5.28.3; disabled io_uring by default and removed PKCS#1 padding for privateDecrypt.
- Hardened filesystem path handling and HTTP parsing, added max chunk‑extension size, and clarified wildcard usage in documentation.
2024-02-14, Version 21.6.2 (Current), @RafaelGSS
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