MediumFix available
node-tar — security advisory
node-tar is a tar archive manipulation library for Node.js. Prior to 7.5.17, node-tar does not strip NUL bytes from PAX path and linkpath records in src/pax.ts, allowing a crafted archive with values to reach fs.lstat or fs.open and terminate the process with an uncaught exception. This issue is fixed in version 7.5.17.
- Products
- node-tar
- Affected versions
- 6.1.13+~cs7.0.5-1, 6.1.13+~cs7.0.5-1+deb12u1, 6.1.13+~cs7.0.5-2, 6.1.13+~cs7.0.5-3, 6.1.13+~cs7.0.5-4, 6.2.1+ds1+~cs6.1.13-1, 6.2.1+ds1+~cs6.1.13-10, 6.2.1+ds1+~cs6.1.13-11, 6.2.1+ds1+~cs6.1.13-2, 6.2.1+ds1+~cs6.1.13-3, 6.2.1+ds1+~cs6.1.13-4, 6.2.1+ds1+~cs6.1.13-5, 6.2.1+ds1+~cs6.1.13-6, 6.2.1+ds1+~cs6.1.13-7, 6.2.1+ds1+~cs6.1.13-8, 6.2.1+ds1+~cs6.1.13-9, 6.2.1+~cs7.0.8-1, 6.2.1+~cs7.0.8-1+deb13u1, 7.5.16+~4.0.1-1, 7.5.16+~4.0.1-2, 7.5.19+~4.0.1-1, 7.5.19+~4.0.1-2, 7.5.22+~4.0.1-1
- Fixed versions
- 7.5.19+~4.0.1-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-59875
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 12:18 UTC · Revision 2
Source evidence
node-tar is a tar archive manipulation library for Node.js. Prior to 7.5.17, node-tar does not strip NUL bytes from PAX path and linkpath records in src/pax.ts, allowing a crafted archive with values to reach fs.lstat or fs.open and terminate the process with an uncaught exception. This issue is fixed in version 7.5.17.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-59875
node-tar
Fixed versions: Not specified
node-tar
Fixed versions: Not specified
node-tar
Fixed versions: 7.5.19+~4.0.1-1
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-26T11:47:30.136688055Z",
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