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Posted on 28 September 2025
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-6013-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
September 28, 2025 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : node-tar-fs
CVE ID : CVE-2025-59343
It was discovered that the symlink validation in node-tar-fs, a Node.js
module that provides filesystem-like access to tar files, could be
bypassed.
For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed
in version 2.1.3-0+deb12u2.
For the stable distribution (trixie), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.0.9+~cs2.0.4-1+deb13u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your node-tar-fs packages.
For the detailed security status of node-tar-fs please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/node-tar-fs
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
