tar security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update is available for tar. This update affects Rocky Linux 10. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The GNU tar program can save multiple files in an archive and restore files from...

tar security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update is available for tar. This update affects Rocky Linux 9. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The GNU tar program can save multiple files in an archive and restore files from ...

RLSA-2026:61581 Moderate: tar security, bug fix, and enhancement update

The GNU tar program can save multiple files in an archive and restore files from an archive. Security Fixes: tar: tar: Hidden file injection via crafted archives CVE-2026-5704 tar: tar: TOCTOU in incremental dumpdir 'X' rename handling allows restore path escape CVE-2026-18477 tar: tar:...

RockyLinux 9 : tar (RLSA-2026:61581)

The remote RockyLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2026:61581 advisory. tar: tar: Hidden file injection via crafted archives CVE-2026-5704 tar: tar: TOCTOU in incremental dumpdir 'X' rename handling allows restore path escap...

AlmaLinux 9 : tar (ALSA-2026:61581)

The remote AlmaLinux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2026:61581 advisory. tar: tar: Hidden file injection via crafted archives CVE-2026-5704 tar: tar: TOCTOU in incremental dumpdir 'X' rename handling allows restore path escape...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: tar security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update for tar is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CV...

Moderate: tar security, bug fix, and enhancement update

The GNU tar program can save multiple files in an archive and restore files from an archive. Security Fixes: tar: tar: Hidden file injection via crafted archives CVE-2026-5704 tar: tar: TOCTOU in incremental dumpdir 'X' rename handling allows restore path escape CVE-2026-18477 tar: tar:...

RHEL 9 : tar (RHSA-2026:61581)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:61581 advisory. The GNU tar program can save multiple files in an archive and restore files from an archive. Security Fixes: tar: tar: Hidden file injectio...

ALSA-2026:61586 Moderate: tar security, bug fix, and enhancement update

The GNU tar program can save multiple files in an archive and restore files from an archive. Security Fixes: tar: tar: Hidden file injection via crafted archives CVE-2026-5704 tar: tar: TOCTOU in incremental dumpdir 'X' rename handling allows restore path escape CVE-2026-18477 tar: tar:...

CVE-2026-81727 NLTK before 3.10.3 Hardlink File Overwrite via downloader

NLTK versions before 3.10.3 contain a filesystem containment bypass vulnerability in the Downloader.download and Downloader.incrdownload methods that allows attackers to overwrite files outside the install root through pre-existing hardlinks. Attackers with write access to a shared downloader...

CVE-2026-81727 NLTK before 3.10.3 Hardlink File Overwrite via downloader

NLTK versions before 3.10.3 contain a filesystem containment bypass vulnerability in the Downloader.download and Downloader.incrdownload methods that allows attackers to overwrite files outside the install root through pre-existing hardlinks. Attackers with write access to a shared downloader...

CVE-2026-81727

NLTK versions before 3.10.3 are affected by a filesystem containment bypass in the Downloader.download and Downloader.incr_download methods. An attacker with write access to a shared downloader directory can create hardlinks pointing to files outside the install root, which are then overwritten d...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20990

An issue was discovered in the tar crate before 0.4.16 for Rust. Arbitrary file overwrite can occur via a symlink or hardlink in a TAR archive...

GHSA-J44M-QM6P-HP7M Arbitrary File Overwrite in tar

Versions of tar prior to 4.4.2 for 4.x and 2.2.2 for 2.x are vulnerable to Arbitrary File Overwrite. Extracting tarballs containing a hardlink to a file that already exists in the system, and a file that matches the hardlink will overwrite the system's file with the contents of the extracted file...

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20834

A vulnerability was found in node-tar before version 4.4.2 excluding version 2.2.2. An Arbitrary File Overwrite issue exists when extracting a tarball containing a hardlink to a file that already exists on the system, in conjunction with a later plain file with the same name as the hardlink. This...