MGASA-2026-0230 Updated perl-Archive-Tar package fixes security vulnerabilities

The updated package fixes security vulnerabilities: Archive::Tar versions before 3.08 for Perl extract symlinks with attacker controlled targets outside the extraction directory. CVE-2026-42496 Archive::Tar versions before 3.08 for Perl extract hardlinks to attacker controlled paths outside the...

Updated perl-Archive-Tar package fixes security vulnerabilities

The updated package fixes security vulnerabilities: Archive::Tar versions before 3.08 for Perl extract symlinks with attacker controlled targets outside the extraction directory. CVE-2026-42496 Archive::Tar versions before 3.08 for Perl extract hardlinks to attacker controlled paths outside the...

ALPINE-CVE-2026-11940

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

CVE-2026-11940

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

CVE-2026-11940

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

CVE-2026-11940

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

CVE-2026-11940

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

CVE-2026-11940

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

CVE-2026-11940

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

CVE-2026-11940 tarfile extraction filter bypass allows escaping the destination directory

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

CVE-2026-11940

CVE-2026-11940 concerns tarfile.extractall() in Python’s tarfile handling where a crafted archive can bypass the filter for data/tar and cause a symlink outside the destination directory to be created by abusing a hardlink referencing a deeper symlink. The extraction fallback validates the symlin...

EUVD-2026-38490

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

CVE-2026-11940 tarfile extraction filter bypass allows escaping the destination directory

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

PSF-2026-30

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

CVE-2026-11940: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

CVE-2026-11940: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

PT-2026-51546

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Python tarfile affected versions not specified Description A flaw exists in the extractall function when using the 'data' or 'tar' filters. A specially crafted archive containing a hardlink that references a symlink stored at a deeper path can...

skillctl: argument injection, path traversal in --dest, FIFO/device DoS, hardlink exfiltration, and commit-trailer forgery

Impact Following the path-safety patches in GHSA-wx3m-whqv-xv47 v0.1.2, a comprehensive multi-angle audit surfaced five further vulnerabilities, now patched in v0.1.3: 1. sourcesha argument injection in git ls-tree CRITICAL. InstalledSkill.sourcesha deserialized from .skills.toml committed,...

GHSA-74P7-6H78-GW8P skillctl: argument injection, path traversal in --dest, FIFO/device DoS, hardlink exfiltration, and commit-trailer forgery

Impact Following the path-safety patches in GHSA-wx3m-whqv-xv47 v0.1.2, a comprehensive multi-angle audit surfaced five further vulnerabilities, now patched in v0.1.3: 1. sourcesha argument injection in git ls-tree CRITICAL. InstalledSkill.sourcesha deserialized from .skills.toml committed,...

Amazon Linux 2023 : perl-Archive-Tar, perl-Archive-Tar-tests (ALAS2023-2026-1805)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2026-1805 advisory. Archive::Tar versions before 3.08 for Perl extract symlinks with attacker controlled targets outside the extraction directory. makespecialfile passes the tar header's linkname to symlink witho...