It was discovered that the symlink extraction protections in node-tar, a Tar archives module for Node.js could by bypassed; allowing a malicious Tar archive to symlink into an arbitrary location. For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 6.0.5+ds1+~cs11.3.9-1+deb11u2. We recommend that you upgrade your node-tar packages. For the detailed security status of node-tar please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/node-tar
It was discovered that the symlink extraction protections in node-tar, a Tar archives module for Node.js could by bypassed; allowing a malicious Tar archive to symlink into an arbitrary location.
For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 6.0.5+ds1+~cs11.3.9-1+deb11u2.
We recommend that you upgrade your node-tar packages.
For the detailed security status of node-tar please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/node-tar