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CVE-2026-5704

Tar: tar: hidden file injection via crafted archives PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A flaw was found in tar. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting a malicious archive, leading to hidden file injection with fully attacker-controlled content. This bypasses pre-extraction inspection mechanisms, potentially allowing an attacker to introduce malicious files onto a system without detection.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10unaffected 2:1.35-13.el10_2 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8unaffected 2:1.30-13.el8_10 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9unaffected 2:1.34-13.el9_8 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Discovery 2unaffected 1788205779 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Hardened Imagesunaffected 1.35-10.hum1 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5unaffected 1788880445 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5unaffected 1788880464 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5unaffected 1788880456 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5unaffected 1788765051 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5unaffected 1788880581 before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7affected

CWE

CWE-434

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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CVE

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