Astra Linux – Vulnerability in node-tar

The npm package “tar” also known as node-tar in versions 6.1.1, 5.0.6, 4.4.14, and 3.3.2 has an arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite vulnerability due to insufficient absolute path sanitization. node-tar aims to prevent the extraction of absolute file paths by converting absolute paths into relative...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in node-tar

The npm package “tar” also known as node-tar in versions prior to 6.1.2, 5.0.7, 4.4.15, and 3.2.3 has a vulnerability related to arbitrary file creation/overwriting, due to insufficient symlink protection. node-tar aims to ensure that any file whose location would be modified by a symbolic link i...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in node-tar

The npm package “tar” also known as node-tar in versions prior to 4.4.16, 5.0.8, and 6.1.7 has vulnerabilities related to arbitrary file creation/overwriting and arbitrary code execution. node-tar aims to ensure that any file whose location would be modified by a symbolic link is not extracted...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in node-tar

node-tar is a fully featured Tar library for Node.js. When using default options in versions 7.5.7 and below, an attacker-controlled archive can create a hardlink within the extraction directory that points to a file outside of the extraction root. This allows arbitrary file reading and writing b...

tar: Node-tar: Denial of Service via malformed tar archive header

A flaw was found in node-tar, a tar archive manipulation library for Node.js. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing a specially crafted tar archive with a negative entry size in its header. This malformed header causes the archive scanner to enter an infinite loop,...

tar: node-tar: Denial of Service via crafted gzip bomb

A flaw was found in node-tar, a tar archive manipulation library for Node.js. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to craft a small gzip bomb, which, when processed, can lead to the exhaustion of disk space and CPU resources. This occurs because node-tar does not enforce strict limits on t...

tar: node-tar: Denial of Service via crafted gzip bomb

A flaw was found in node-tar, a tar archive manipulation library for Node.js. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to craft a small gzip bomb, which, when processed, can lead to the exhaustion of disk space and CPU resources. This occurs because node-tar does not enforce strict limits on t...

tar: Node-tar: Denial of Service via malformed tar archive header

A flaw was found in node-tar, a tar archive manipulation library for Node.js. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing a specially crafted tar archive with a negative entry size in its header. This malformed header causes the archive scanner to enter an infinite loop,...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities affects IBM Db2 Big SQL on IBM Software Hub

Summary Multiple vulnerabilities affects IBM Db2 Big SQL on IBM Software Hub 5.4 and earlier. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2026-53655 DESCRIPTION: 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...

K000163225: Node.js vulnerability CVE-2026-59874

Security Advisory Description node-tar is a tar archive manipulation library for Node.js. Prior to 7.5.18, tar.replace accepts a checksum-valid tar header with a negative base-256 encoded entry size, causing the archive scanner to make no progress while repeatedly parsing the same header. This...

TencentOS Server 4: nodejs20 (TSSA-2026:0949)

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 4 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the TSSA-2026:0949 advisory. Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 4 that fix the following vulnerabilities:...

Security Bulletin: Maximo AI Service uses multiple third party dependencies which are vulnerable to multiple CVEs.

Summary Maximo AI Service uses js-yaml-4.1.1.tgz, tar-7.5.15.tgz, ujson-5.12.1-cp311-cp311-manylinux224x8664.manylinux228x8664.whl, decode-uri-component-0.2.2.tgz and body-parser-1.20.5.tgz which are vulnerable to CVE-2026-53550, CVE-2026-53655, CVE-2026-54911, CVE-2026-45822 and CVE-2026-12590...

TencentOS Server 3: nodejs:24 (TSSA-2026:0919)

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 3 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the TSSA-2026:0919 advisory. Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities...

TencentOS Server 3: nodejs:22 (TSSA-2026:0922)

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 3 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the TSSA-2026:0922 advisory. Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in node-tar affects IBM watsonx Assistant Cartridge and IBM watsonx Orchestrate with watsonx Assistant Cartridge.

Summary Potential vulnerability in node-tar has been identified that affects IBM watsonx Assistant Cartridge and IBM watsonx Orchestrate with watsonx Assistant Cartridge - Assistant Builder Component. . The vulnerability have been addressed. Refer to details for additional information...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in node-tar affects IBM watsonx Assistant Cartridge and IBM watsonx Orchestrate with watsonx Assistant Cartridge.

Summary Potential vulnerability in node-tar has been identified that affects IBM watsonx Assistant Cartridge and IBM watsonx Orchestrate with watsonx Assistant Cartridge - Assistant Builder Component. . The vulnerability have been addressed. Refer to details for additional information...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in node-tar affects IBM watsonx Assistant Cartridge and IBM watsonx Orchestrate with watsonx Assistant Cartridge.

Summary Potential vulnerability in node-tar has been identified that affects IBM watsonx Assistant Cartridge and IBM watsonx Orchestrate with watsonx Assistant Cartridge - Assistant Builder Component. . The vulnerability have been addressed. Refer to details for additional information...

CVE-2026-73566

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2026-08-21 20:35:04+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://github.com/isaacs/node-tar/security/advisories/GHSA-r292-9mhp-454m 2026-08-22 12:00:51+00:00| seen| https://bsky.app/profile/lambdawatchdog.bsky.social/post/3mtoa2m3bdg2n...

SUSE CVE-2026-73566

node-tar is a tar archive manipulation library for Node.js. Prior to 7.5.21, node-tar's filesFilter in src/list.ts uses the recursive mapHas helper to walk an archive entry path upward with path.dirname and no segment cap when tar.t... or tar.x... receives a non-empty member-selection list. A...

tar: node-tar: Denial of Service via crafted gzip bomb

A flaw was found in node-tar, a tar archive manipulation library for Node.js. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to craft a small gzip bomb, which, when processed, can lead to the exhaustion of disk space and CPU resources. This occurs because node-tar does not enforce strict limits on t...