tar: Node-tar: Denial of Service via malformed tar archive header

A flaw was found in node-tar, a tar archive manipulation library for Node.js. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing a specially crafted tar archive with a negative entry size in its header. This malformed header causes the archive scanner to enter an infinite loop,...

RLSA-2026:30852 Important: perl-Archive-Tar security update

Archive::Tar provides an object oriented mechanism for handling tar files. It provides class methods for quick and easy files handling while also allowing for the creation of tar file objects for custom manipulation. If you have the IO::Zlib module installed, Archive::Tar will also support...

perl-Archive-Tar security update

An update is available for perl-Archive-Tar. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list Archive::Tar provides an object oriented mechanism for handling tar...

CVE-2026-41939

Summary: CVE-2026-41939 affects Care Everywhere Gateway 14.3.10, where a hard-coded credential flaw in the bundled WildFly 8.2.0.Final management interface enables unauthenticated remote access to the WildFly admin console (port 20990) with default credentials. This allows deployment of a malicio...

CVE-2026-54574

proot-distro is a utility for managing proot containers. Prior to version 5.1.5, proot-distro install extracted plain tarball root filesystems through extractplaintar in prootdistro/commands/install.py and Docker layers through applylayer in prootdistro/helpers/docker.py without validating...

GHSA-7H3G-4W2F-FJ2F proot-distro has a Container Isolation Bypass via Crafted Restore Archive

Affected Component - Package: proot-distro - Affected command: restore - Attack surface: Host-side Termux CLI processing a user-supplied backup archive - Vulnerability type: Container Isolation Bypass / Cross-Container Read and Write --- Affected Versions | Component | Version | |---|---| |...

CVE-2026-54727 proot-distro has a Container Isolation Bypass via Crafted Restore Archive

proot-distro is a utility for managing proot containers. Prior to version 5.1.6, proot-distro restore accepted hardlink entries whose linkname referenced another installed container and did not verify that the hardlink source container matched the destination container being restored, allowing a...

CVE-2026-54727

CVE-2026-54727 affects proot-distro: prior to 5.1.6, the restore command accepted hardlink entries whose linkname pointed to a different installed container and did not verify the source container matches the destination being restored. This could enable cross-container data copying or injection ...

CVE-2026-54574 `proot-distro install` has a Symlink Escape (Arbitrary Host File Write) via Malicious Tar Archive

proot-distro is a utility for managing proot containers. Prior to version 5.1.5, proot-distro install extracted plain tarball root filesystems through extractplaintar in prootdistro/commands/install.py and Docker layers through applylayer in prootdistro/helpers/docker.py without validating...

CVE-2026-54574

CVE-2026-54574 affects proot-distro prior to 5.1.5. The flaw resides in extraction paths: _extract_plain_tar() (proot_distro/commands/install.py) and _apply_layer() (proot_distro/helpers/docker.py) do not validate symlink targets (member.linkname). A tar archive can plant an absolute host-path sy...

EUVD-2026-50408

proot-distro is a utility for managing proot containers. Prior to version 5.1.5, proot-distro install extracted plain tarball root filesystems through extractplaintar in prootdistro/commands/install.py and Docker layers through applylayer in prootdistro/helpers/docker.py without validating...

CVE-2026-54574 `proot-distro install` has a Symlink Escape (Arbitrary Host File Write) via Malicious Tar Archive

proot-distro is a utility for managing proot containers. Prior to version 5.1.5, proot-distro install extracted plain tarball root filesystems through extractplaintar in prootdistro/commands/install.py and Docker layers through applylayer in prootdistro/helpers/docker.py without validating...

Directory Traversal

Overview penelope-shell-handler is a Post-exploitation shell handler for authorized security testing Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Directory Traversal in the download process when extracting tar archives from a remote session without validating archive member paths. An...

EUVD-2026-50395

Penelope Shell Handler is a post-exploitation shell handler for authorized security testing. Prior to 0.20.0, the Unix download implementation in penelope.py used tar.extractalllocaldownloadfolder on tar archives returned by remote sessions without validating member paths, allowing a malicious or...

CVE-2026-50558 Penelope unsafe tar extraction allows arbitrary local file write via crafted session archive

Penelope Shell Handler is a post-exploitation shell handler for authorized security testing. Prior to 0.20.0, the Unix download implementation in penelope.py used tar.extractalllocaldownloadfolder on tar archives returned by remote sessions without validating member paths, allowing a malicious or...

Req vulnerable to unbounded archive/compression extraction triggered by response content-type

Summary Req's default response pipeline auto-decodes archive and compressed bodies based on the server-supplied content-type or URL extension and materialises the full decompressed contents in memory with no size cap. An attacker who controls or can redirect a victim into an HTTP endpoint reached...

CVE-2026-59732

A flaw was found in rclone, a command-line program for managing cloud storage. An attacker could craft a malicious archive that, when extracted by a user, allows files to be written outside the intended destination directory. This path traversal vulnerability could lead to the creation or overwri...

PT-2026-65847

proot-distro is a utility for managing proot containers. Prior to version 5.1.5, proot-distro install extracted plain tarball root filesystems through extract plain tar in proot distro/commands/install.py and Docker layers through apply layer in proot distro/helpers/docker.py without validating...

ALSA-2026:48225 Important: perl:5.32 security update

Perl is a high-level programming language that is commonly used for system administration utilities and web programming. Security Fixes: perl-Archive-Tar: perl-Archive-Tar: Denial of Service via crafted tar header with large entry size CVE-2026-9538 For more details about the security issues,...

RockyLinux 8 : perl-Archive-Tar (RLSA-2026:30852)

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2026:30852 advisory. perl-archive-tar: perl-archive-tar: Path traversal via crafted symlinks allows arbitrary file access CVE-2026-42496 Tenable has extracted the preceding descripti...