DEBIAN-CVE-2026-53655

node-tar is a full-featured Tar for Node.js. Prior to 7.5.16, tar node-tar applies a PAX extended header's size= record and other PAX overrides to the next header entry of any type, including intermediary metadata headers such as a GNU long-name L or long-link K entry. Per POSIX pax, a PAX extend...

node-tar applies PAX size override to intermediary GNU long-name/long-link headers, causing tar parser interpretation differential (file smuggling)

Summary tar node-tar applies a PAX extended header's size= record and other PAX overrides to the next header entry of any type, including intermediary metadata headers such as a GNU long-name L or long-link K entry. Per POSIX pax, a PAX extended header x describes the next file entry, not the...

PT-2026-49577

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions node-tar versions prior to 7.5.16 Description An interpretation differential exists in how the software parses tar archives. The issue occurs because the library applies a PAX extended header's size= record and other PAX overrides to the next...

AZL-71125 CVE-2025-12816 affecting package reaper for versions less than 3.1.1-21

An interpretation-conflict CWE-436 vulnerability in node-forge versions 1.3.1 and earlier enables unauthenticated attackers to craft ASN.1 structures to desynchronize schema validations, yielding a semantic divergence that may bypass downstream cryptographic verifications and security decisions...