CVE-2024-12905
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-12905
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-12905.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-12905
- Aliases
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2025-03-27T17:15:53.250Z
- Modified
- 2026-03-17T07:10:29.014320Z
- Severity
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- 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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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.
- References
Affected packages
Git / github.com/mafintosh/tar-fs
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/mafintosh/tar-fs
- Events
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Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixedIntroducedFixedIntroducedFixedFixed
- Database specific
{ "versions": [ { "introduced": "0.0.0" }, { "fixed": "1.16.4" }, { "introduced": "2.0.0" }, { "fixed": "2.1.2" }, { "introduced": "3.0.0" }, { "fixed": "3.0.8" } ] }