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Github GHSA |
GHSA-29xp-372q-xqph | node-tar has a race condition leading to uninitialized memory exposure |
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:15:00 +0000
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Node-tar Project
Node-tar Project node-tar |
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Node-tar Project
Node-tar Project node-tar |
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 19:15:00 +0000
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Thu, 30 Oct 2025 18:00:00 +0000
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| Description | node-tar is a Tar for Node.js. In 7.5.1, using .t (aka .list) with { sync: true } to read tar entry contents returns uninitialized memory contents if tar file was changed on disk to a smaller size while being read. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.5.2. | |
| Title | node-tar vulnerable to race condition leading to uninitialized memory exposure | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-362 CWE-367 |
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cvssV4_0
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published:
Updated: 2025-10-30T18:42:19.663Z
Reserved: 2025-10-27T15:26:14.128Z
Link: CVE-2025-64118
Updated: 2025-10-30T18:42:14.810Z
Status : Deferred
Published: 2025-10-30T18:15:33.673
Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020
Link: CVE-2025-64118
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