CVE-2026-27976 Zed Extension Sandbox Escape via Tar Symlink Following

Zed, a code editor, has an extension installer allows tar/gzip downloads. Prior to version 0.224.4, the tar extractor asynctar::Archive::unpack creates symlinks from the archive without validation, and the path guard writeablepathfromextension only performs lexical prefix checks without resolving...

CVE-2026-27976

Zed, a code editor, has an extension installer allows tar/gzip downloads. Prior to version 0.224.4, the tar extractor asynctar::Archive::unpack creates symlinks from the archive without validation, and the path guard writeablepathfromextension only performs lexical prefix checks without resolving...