{"id":"ALSA-2026:70390","summary":"Moderate: tar security, bug fix, and enhancement update","details":"The GNU tar program can save multiple files in an archive and restore files from an archive.  \n\nSecurity Fix(es):  \n\n  * tar: Tar path traversal (CVE-2025-45582)\n  * tar: tar: Hidden file injection via crafted archives (CVE-2026-5704)\n  * tar: tar: TOCTOU in incremental dumpdir 'X' rename handling allows restore path escape (CVE-2026-18477)\n  * tar: tar: --one-top-level hardlink targets not confined to top-level directory enabling arbitrary file overwrite (CVE-2026-18508)\n\n\nBug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):  \n\n  * tar: --one-top-level with absolute path fails [almalinux-8.10.z] (JIRA:AlmaLinux-144019)\n\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.\n","modified":"2026-09-23T15:11:40.294542515Z","published":"2026-09-22T00:00:00Z","related":["CVE-2025-45582","CVE-2026-18477","CVE-2026-18508","CVE-2026-5704"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70390"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-45582"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-18477"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-18508"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-5704"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2379592"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2455360"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2509735"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2509843"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-70390.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"tar","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/tar"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2:1.30-13.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:70390.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}