Important: python3.14

Issue Overview: 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...

OESA-2026-2694 python3 security update

Python combines remarkable power with very clear syntax. It has modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types, and dynamic typing. There are interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems. New built-in modules are easily written in C or C...

CVE-2026-7774

tarfile.datafilter could be bypassed using crafted link entries, including symlinks with empty or directory-like names, to redirect later archive members outside the intended extraction directory. This allowed a malicious tar archive to cause tarfile.extractall to write files outside the...

CVE-2026-7774

tarfile.datafilter could be bypassed using crafted link entries, including symlinks with empty or directory-like names, to redirect later archive members outside the intended extraction directory. This allowed a malicious tar archive to cause tarfile.extractall to write files outside the...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-7774

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - tarfile.datafilter could be bypassed using crafted link entries, including symlinks with empty or directory-like names, to redirect later archive members outsid...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 25.10 : tar-fs vulnerabilities (USN-8367-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 25.10 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8367-1 advisory. It was discovered that tar-fs did not properly limit paths when extracting crafted tar files. An attacker could possibly use this iss...

CVE-2026-31802 node-tar Symlink Path Traversal via Drive-Relative Linkpath

node-tar is a full-featured Tar for Node.js. Prior to version 7.5.11, tar npm can be tricked into creating a symlink that points outside the extraction directory by using a drive-relative symlink target such as C:../../../target.txt, which enables file overwrite outside cwd during normal tar.x...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-29786

node-tar is a full-featured Tar for Node.js. Prior to version 7.5.10, tar can be tricked into creating a hardlink that points outside the extraction directory by using a drive-relative link target such as C:../target.txt, which enables file overwrite outside cwd during normal tar.x extraction. Th...

tar has Hardlink Path Traversal via Drive-Relative Linkpath

Summary tar npm can be tricked into creating a hardlink that points outside the extraction directory by using a drive-relative link target such as C:../target.txt, which enables file overwrite outside cwd during normal tar.x extraction. Details The extraction logic in UnpackSTRIPABSOLUTEPATH chec...

CVE-2025-59825

astral-tokio-tar is a tar archive reading/writing library for async Rust. In versions 0.5.3 and earlier of astral-tokio-tar, tar archives may extract outside of their intended destination directory when using the Entry::unpackinraw API. Additionally, the Entry::allowexternalsymlinks control which...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-4517

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Allows arbitrary filesystem writes outside the extraction directory during extraction with filter=data. You are affected by this vulnerability if using the...

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-4517

Allows arbitrary filesystem writes outside the extraction directory during extraction with filter="data". You are affected by this vulnerability if using the tarfile module to extract untrusted tar archives using TarFile.extractall or TarFile.extract using the filter= parameter with a value of...

GHSA-PQ67-2WWV-3XJX tar-fs Vulnerable to Link Following and Path Traversal via Extracting a Crafted tar File

An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access "Link Following" and Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory "Path Traversal". This vulnerability occurs when extracting a maliciously crafted tar file, which can result in unauthorized file writes or overwrites outside the intend...

USN-4937-2 gnome-autoar regression

USN-4937-1 fixed a vulnerability in GNOME Autoar. The update caused a regression when extracting certain archives. This update fixes the problem. Original advisory details: Ondrej Holy discovered that GNOME Autoar could extract files outside of the intended directory. If a user were tricked into...