CVE-2026-79655

A path traversal flaw in the sos clean utility (part of the sos package) allows a local attacker to perform arbitrary file creation or overwrite . The root cause is improper validation of symlink and hardlink targets during tar archive extraction. A specially crafted tar archive can cause files t...

EUVD-2026-65492

A flaw was found in sos clean, a utility within the sos package. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform arbitrary file creation or overwrite. By crafting a malicious tar archive, an attacker can exploit a path traversal issue during tar extraction, where symlink and hardlink target...

CVE-2026-79655 Sos: sos: path traversal in sos clean tar extraction via unvalidated symlink/hardlink targets leads to arbitrary file write

A flaw was found in sos clean, a utility within the sos package. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform arbitrary file creation or overwrite. By crafting a malicious tar archive, an attacker can exploit a path traversal issue during tar extraction, where symlink and hardlink target...

CVE-2026-79655

A flaw was found in sos clean, a utility within the sos package. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform arbitrary file creation or overwrite. By crafting a malicious tar archive, an attacker can exploit a path traversal issue during tar extraction, where symlink and hardlink target...

CVE-2026-79655

A flaw was found in sos clean, a utility within the sos package. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform arbitrary file creation or overwrite. By crafting a malicious tar archive, an attacker can exploit a path traversal issue during tar extraction, where symlink and hardlink target...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-79655

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A flaw was found in sos clean, a utility within the sos package. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform arbitrary file creation or overwrite. By...

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-13-CVE-2026-5704 CVE-2026-5704 in tar - Patched by Root

Root has patched CVE-2026-5704 in the tar package for Root:Debian:13. Multiple fixed versions available...

ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-13-CVE-2005-2541 CVE-2005-2541 in tar - Patched by Root

Root has patched CVE-2005-2541 in the tar package for Root:Debian:13. Multiple fixed versions available...

CVE-2026-78367

A vulnerability was found in RPM's rpmbuild tarball processing. When processing a crafted source archive, the getTarSpec function in tools/rpmbuild.cc passes an attacker-controlled tar archive member name to rpmExpand as part of a %basename:... macro expression. A specially crafted .spec member...

CVE-2026-78367 Rpm: rpmbuild gettarspec() crafted tar member name → macro injection

A vulnerability was found in RPM's rpmbuild tarball processing. When processing a crafted source archive, the getTarSpec function in tools/rpmbuild.cc passes an attacker-controlled tar archive member name to rpmExpand as part of a %basename:... macro expression. A specially crafted .spec member...

EUVD-2026-64885

A vulnerability was found in RPM's rpmbuild tarball processing. When processing a crafted source archive, the getTarSpec function in tools/rpmbuild.cc passes an attacker-controlled tar archive member name to rpmExpand as part of a %basename:... macro expression. A specially crafted .spec member...

CVE-2026-78367 Rpm: rpmbuild gettarspec() crafted tar member name → macro injection

A vulnerability was found in RPM's rpmbuild tarball processing. When processing a crafted source archive, the getTarSpec function in tools/rpmbuild.cc passes an attacker-controlled tar archive member name to rpmExpand as part of a %basename:... macro expression. A specially crafted .spec member...

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...

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 php-pear

In ArchiveTar before version 1.4.14, symlinks can reference targets outside of the extracted archive. This is a separate vulnerability from CVE-2020-36193...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in tar

In the sparse.c file of GNU Tar, before version 1.32, there was a NULL pointer dereferencing issue when parsing certain archives that contained malformed extended headers...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in python-pip

When extracting a tar archive, pip may not check symbolic links pointing into the extraction directory if the tarfile module does not implement PEP 706. Note that upgrading pip to a “fixed” version does not fix all vulnerabilities that are mitigated by using a Python version that implements PEP...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in tar

The vulnerability of the shortread function in the buffer.c component of the GNU Tar archive processor is related to reading data beyond the allowable buffer limits. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause service interruptions...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Python 3.11, Python 2.7, Python 3.7, and Pypy

There is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting CPython. Regular expressions that allow excessive backtracking during tarfile.TarFile header parsing are vulnerable to ReDoS through specifically crafted tar archives...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in grub2

A flaw was discovered in grub2. When reading tar files, grub2 allocates an internal buffer for the file name. However, it fails to properly verify the allocation against possible integer overflows. It’s possible to cause the allocation length to overflow with a specially crafted tar file, resulti...