Vulnerabilites related to mafintosh - tar-fs
CVE-2025-48387 (GCVE-0-2025-48387)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-06-02 19:20
Modified
2025-08-19 13:44
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Summary
tar-fs provides filesystem bindings for tar-stream. Versions prior to 3.0.9, 2.1.3, and 1.16.5 have an issue where an extract can write outside the specified dir with a specific tarball. This has been patched in versions 3.0.9, 2.1.3, and 1.16.5. As a workaround, use the ignore option to ignore non files/directories.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mafintosh tar-fs Version: < 1.16.5
Version: >= 2.0.0, < 2.1.3
Version: >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.9
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