CVE-2026-62239 FlashAttention Symlink Attack via tarfile.extractall in hopper/setup.py

FlashAttention through 2.8.3.post1, fixed in commit 0816ef1, contains a symlink attack vulnerability in the downloadandcopy function within hopper/setup.py that extracts NVIDIA toolchain archives without validating symlinks or filtering tar members. A local attacker can pre-plant a symlink in the...