node-tar has a race condition leading to uninitialized memory exposure
Modified: 2/4/2026
package
pkg:npm/tar
node-tar has a race condition leading to uninitialized memory exposure
Modified: 2/4/2026
node-tar Vulnerable to Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite via Hardlink Path Traversal
Modified: 2/4/2026
Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite due to insufficient absolute path sanitization
Modified: 3/13/2026
Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite on Windows via insufficient relative path sanitization
Modified: 3/13/2026
Arbitrary File Read/Write via Hardlink Target Escape Through Symlink Chain in node-tar Extraction
Modified: 2/20/2026
node-tar is Vulnerable to Arbitrary File Overwrite and Symlink Poisoning via Insufficient Path Sanitization
Modified: 2/22/2026
node-tar Symlink Path Traversal via Drive-Relative Linkpath
Modified: 3/13/2026
Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite via insufficient symlink protection due to directory cache poisoning using symbolic links
Modified: 3/13/2026
Denial of service while parsing a tar file due to lack of folders count validation
Modified: 2/4/2026
Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite in tar
Modified: 11/8/2023
Arbitrary File Overwrite in tar
Modified: 11/29/2023
tar has Hardlink Path Traversal via Drive-Relative Linkpath
Modified: 3/10/2026
Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite via insufficient symlink protection due to directory cache poisoning using symbolic links
Modified: 3/13/2026
Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite via insufficient symlink protection due to directory cache poisoning
Modified: 3/13/2026
Race Condition in node-tar Path Reservations via Unicode Ligature Collisions on macOS APFS
Modified: 3/16/2026
node-tar applies PAX size override to intermediary GNU long-name/long-link headers, causing tar parser interpretation differential (file smuggling)
Modified: 6/15/2026