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Directory Traversal

🗓️ 18 Feb 2026 00:57:13Reported by Snyk Security DatabaseType 
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Directory traversal in tar extract allows reading or writing files outside the target directory via symlink chains.

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tar_projecttarRange<7.5.8

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21 Feb 2026 05:38Current
6.6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.6
CVSS 3.17.1
CVSS 48.4
EPSS0.00288
SSVC
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