🛡️ UBUNTU-CVE-2024-12905
⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ("Link Following") and Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ("Path Traversal"). This vulnerability occurs when extracting a maliciously crafted tar file, which can result in unauthorized file writes or overwrites outside the intended extraction directory. The issue is associated with index.js in the tar-fs package. This issue affects tar-fs: from 0.0.0 before 1.16.4, from 2.0.0 before 2.1.2, from 3.0.0 before 3.0.8.

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2025-03-27
Updated 2026-06-15
Modified 2026-06-02
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
node-tar-fs — 2.1.1-6ubuntu0.24.04.1~esm1

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