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GHSA-j5gw-2vrg-8fgx
GHSA-j5gw-2vrg-8fgx
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.100000381469727 HIGH
astral-tokio-tar Vulnerable to PAX Header Desynchronization
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published October 21, 2025
tokio-tar is fixed in 0.3.1 (crates.io)
astral-tokio-tar Vulnerable to PAX Header Desynchronization
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| tokio-tar | crates.io | 0.3.1 |
| astral-tokio-tar | crates.io | 0.5.6 |
| pixi | Wolfi | 0.57.0-r1 |
| pixi | Chainguard | 0.57.0-r1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
8.100000381469727
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| crates.io | tokio-tar | 0 |
| wolfi | pixi | 0 |
| chainguard | pixi | 0 |
| crates.io | astral-tokio-tar | 0 |
Timeline
- Oct 21, 2025 CVE Published
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References
- https://github.com/astral-sh/uv/security/advisories/GHSA-w476-p2h3-79g9 url
- https://github.com/astral-sh/tokio-tar/commit/22b3f884adb7a2adf1d3a8d03469533f5cbc8318 url
- https://github.com/astral-sh/tokio-tar package
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2025-0110.html url
- https://github.com/astral-sh/tokio-tar/security/advisories/GHSA-j5gw-2vrg-8fgx url
- https://edera.dev/stories/tarmageddon url
- https://github.com/edera-dev/cve-tarmageddon url
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2025-0111.html url