RUSTSEC-2026-0112None▾ SunlitPAX Header Desynchronization in astral-tokio-tar
▾ Sunlit zone — Low / medium · no exploitation signal
impact 2.8 · likelihood 0 · exploitation 0
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Disclosure to exploitation, from the record and what we observed since indexing it.
Disclosed via OSV
Last analysed / modified upstream
Versions of astral-tokio-tar prior to 0.6.1 contain a PAX header interpretation bug that allows manipulated entries to be made selectively visible or invisible during extraction with astral-tokio-tar versus other tar implementations. An attacker could use this differential to smuggle unexpected files onto a victim's filesystem.
astral-tokio-tar >= 0.0.0-0, < 0.6.1Upgrade to a patched release:
astral-tokio-tar 0.6.1Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.
RUSTSEC-2026-0145NonePAX Header Desynchronization in astral-tokio-tar
RUSTSEC-2026-0113None`unpack_in` can chmod arbitrary directories by following symlinks
CVE-2025-62518High· 8.1astral-tokio-tar is a tar archive reading/writing library for async Rust