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CVE-2026-18508 Tar: tar: --one-top-level hardlink targets not confined to top-level directory enabling arbitrary file overwrite

🗓️ 03 Aug 2026 14:51:41Reported by redhatType 
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GNU tar flaw: --one-top-level hardlinks escape top directory, enabling arbitrary overwrite.

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CVE-2026-18508
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CVE-2026-18508 Tar: tar: --one-top-level hardlink targets not confined to top-level directory enabling arbitrary file overwrite
3 Aug 202614:51
vulnrichment
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