ALPINE-CVE-2026-4360

In the Tarfile.extract function, the filter parameter is not passed properly when extracting hardlinks. An affected system that extracts content from untrusted tar files could end up writing files with an unexpected uid/gid despite the user passing filter='data' to the extract function...

RockyLinux 8 : python3 (RLSA-2025:10128)

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2025:10128 advisory. cpython: Tarfile extracts filtered members when errorlevel=0 CVE-2025-4435 cpython: Bypass extraction filter to modify file metadata outside extraction...

SUSE CVE-2025-8194

There is a defect in the CPython "tarfile" module affecting the "TarFile" extraction and entry enumeration APIs. The tar implementation would process tar archives with negative offsets without error, resulting in an infinite loop and deadlock during the parsing of maliciously crafted tar archives...

ROS-20260505-73-0072

A vulnerability in the tarfile module of the Python programming language interpreter CPython is related to incorrect parsing of the file header. Exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker acting remotely to cause a denial of service...

ROS-20260505-73-0071

A vulnerability in the tarfile module of the Python programming language interpreter CPython is related to incorrect parsing of the file header. Exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker acting remotely to cause a denial of service...

Unity Linux 20.1050a / 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: python3 (UTSA-2026-015069)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-015069 advisory. There is a defect in the CPython tarfile module affecting the TarFile extraction and entry enumeration APIs. The tar implementation would process tar archives with...

cpython: cpython: `tarfile` module misinterprets crafted tar archives leading to data integrity issues

A flaw was found in the tarfile module of cpython. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to craft a malicious tar archive that, when processed, could be misinterpreted by the tarfile module. This misinterpretation occurs because the module incorrectly applies normalization of AREGTYPE block...

Exploit for Path Traversal in Python

CVE-2007-4559 — TarSlip: The 15-Year Directory Traversal...

cpython: cpython: `tarfile` module misinterprets crafted tar archives leading to data integrity issues

A flaw was found in the tarfile module of cpython. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to craft a malicious tar archive that, when processed, could be misinterpreted by the tarfile module. This misinterpretation occurs because the module incorrectly applies normalization of AREGTYPE block...

NewStart CGSL MAIN 7.02 : python3.11 Vulnerability (NS-SA-2026-0034)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 7.02, has python3.11 packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - There is a defect in the CPython tarfile module affecting the TarFile extraction and entry enumeration APIs. The tar implementation would process tar archives with...

Exploit for CVE-2025-4517

CVE-2025-4517 — Python tarfile filter="data" Bypass PoC P...

📄 Python Tarfile Bypass

This proof of concept exploit targets CVE-2025-4138, a vulnerability in Python's built-in tarfile module when extracting archives using filter="data". The issue allows a crafted archive to bypass intended path restrictions by abusing filesystem path length handling and symbolic link resolution...

Exploit for CVE-2025-4517

CVE-2025-4517 Exploit - WingData HTB NOTES This exploit an...

Exploit for CVE-2025-4138

CVE-2025-4138 Python Tarfile module Directory Traversal Vulne...

Exploit for CVE-2025-4517

CVE-2025-4517 / CVE-2025-4330 — Python tarfile Data Filter B...

Exploit for CVE-2025-4517

CVE-2025-4517-poc Here is the updated script as a Proof-of-Co...

Exploit for CVE-2025-4138

CVE-2025-4138 / CVE-2025-4517Python tarfile Filter Bypass via PA...

Siemens SCALANCE and RUGGEDCOM Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (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 tarfilemodule to extract untrusted tar archives using TarFile.extractallor TarFile.extractusing the filter=parameter with a value of dataor...

BIT-PYTHON-MIN-2007-4559

Directory traversal vulnerability in the 1 extract and 2 extractall functions in the tarfile module in Python allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. dot dot sequence in filenames in a TAR archive, a related issue to CVE-2001-1267...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for python3 (EulerOS-SA-2026-1141)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...