DEBIAN-CVE-2024-12905

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-12905
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-12905.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-12905
Upstream
Published
2025-03-27T17:15:53Z
Modified
2025-09-19T07:34:56.388347Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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

Debian:11 / node-tar-fs

Package

Name
node-tar-fs
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/node-tar-fs?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1.3-0+deb11u1

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.1-2
2.1.1-3
2.1.1-4
2.1.1-6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / node-tar-fs

Package

Name
node-tar-fs
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/node-tar-fs?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1.3-0+deb12u1

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.1-6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / node-tar-fs

Package

Name
node-tar-fs
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/node-tar-fs?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.8+~cs2.0.4-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / node-tar-fs

Package

Name
node-tar-fs
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/node-tar-fs?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.8+~cs2.0.4-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}