CVE-2026-59875
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
08/07/2026
Last modified:
10/07/2026
Description
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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.30
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM



