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Medium 4.4
Tar: tar: toctou in incremental dumpdir 'x' rename handling allows restore path escape
A TOCTOU (Time-of-Check Time-of-Use) vulnerability in GNU tar's incremental dumpdir 'X' rename handling allows a local attacker with write access to a directory being backed up to influence the restore process if the attacker has access to the system where th…
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Medium 4.4
Tar: tar: --one-top-level hardlink targets not confined to top-level directory enabling arbitrary file overwrite
A flaw was found in GNU tar. When extracting an archive with the --one-top-level option, hardlink targets are not confined to the designated top-level directory and may resolve relative to the extraction working directory. A crafted archive can create hardlin…
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Medium 5.0
Tar: tar: hidden file injection via crafted archives
A flaw was found in tar. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting a malicious archive, leading to hidden file injection with fully attacker-controlled content. This bypasses pre-extraction inspection mechanisms, potentially allowing an a…
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High 8.2CVE-2026-29786 Public exploit
node-tar: Hardlink Path Traversal via Drive-Relative Linkpath
node-tar is a full-featured Tar for Node.js. Prior to version 7.5.10, tar can be tricked into creating a hardlink that points outside the extraction directory by using a drive-relative link target such as C:../target.txt, which enables file overwrite outside …
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Medium 4.1
GNU Tar through 1.35 allows file overwrite via directory traversal in crafted TAR archives, with a certain two-step pro…
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Medium 6.2
In GNU tar before 1.35, mishandled extension attributes in a PAX archive can lead to an application crash in xheader.c.
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Medium 5.5
GNU Tar through 1.34 has a one-byte out-of-bounds read that results in use of uninitialized memory for a conditional ju…