npm/tar CVE-2026-59875: medium 5.3, EPSS 0.51%
node-tar: Uncaught Exception DoS via NUL byte in PAX path/linkpath records
Action: Upgrade tar to 7.5.17 or later.
npm i tar@7.5.17Affected
| introduced | fixed | last affected |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7.5.17 | - |
Fixed versions
| 7.5.17 |
Sources
- osv: GHSA-gvwx-54wh-qm9j
- https://github.com/isaacs/node-tar/security/advisories/GHSA-gvwx-54wh-qm9j
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-59875
- https://github.com/isaacs/node-tar/commit/7a635c29f5edbf083557374d43984273ecfed5b3
- https://github.com/isaacs/node-tar
- https://github.com/isaacs/node-tar/releases/tag/v7.5.17
CVE-2026-59875 · published · modified · JSON