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7.5.22 · 24 Jul 2026BlueOak-1.0.0117.9M / weekRepositoryHomepagenpmAtom feed
Upgrading tar From 4.3.3 to 4.4.19
20 releases in betweennotes for 0
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- changes to make
- 6
- advisories fixed
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- new
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- fixes
Counted from 0 of 20 release notes. Advisories are counted from the advisory database, in full.
Security
13 advisories still affect 4.4.19
- node-tar: Decompression/parse DoS via unlimited inputcritical · GHSA-23hp-3jrh-7fpw
- node-tar Vulnerable to Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite via Hardlink Path Traversalhigh · GHSA-34x7-hfp2-rc4v
- Arbitrary File Read/Write via Hardlink Target Escape Through Symlink Chain in node-tar Extractionhigh · GHSA-83g3-92jg-28cx
Upgrading to 7.5.21 clears them.
Fixes 6 advisories affecting 4.3.3
- Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite due to insufficient absolute path sanitizationhigh · GHSA-3jfq-g458-7qm9
- Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite on Windows via insufficient relative path sanitizationhigh · GHSA-5955-9wpr-37jh
- Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite via insufficient symlink protection due to directory cache poisoning using symbolic linkshigh · GHSA-9r2w-394v-53qc
- Arbitrary File Overwrite in tarhigh · GHSA-j44m-qm6p-hp7m
- Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite via insufficient symlink protection due to directory cache poisoning using symbolic linkshigh · GHSA-qq89-hq3f-393p
- Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite via insufficient symlink protection due to directory cache poisoninghigh · GHSA-r628-mhmh-qjhw