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GHSA-hgqp-3mmf-7h8f

Tarfile on python · published in google/security-research

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Facts

Severity
Critical
Affected versions
3.8.17 -> 3.8.20 - end of life, no fix available 3.9.17 -> 3.9.22 - fixed in 3.9.23 3.10.12 -> 3.10.17 - fixed in 3.10.18 3.11.4 -> 3.11.12 - fixed in 3.11.13 3.12.0 -> 3.12.10 - fixed in 3.12.11 3.13.0 -> 3.13.3 - fixed in 3.13.4As entered by the maintainer. Not reviewed. Scanners can’t read this range. How to fix it
Fixed in
not stated
CVE
CVE-2025-4517 · published
GitHub Advisory Database
Not reviewed
OSV.dev
Not present
Other CVEs pointing here
None found in the CVE List

If you use Tarfile 3.8.17 -> 3.8.20 - end of life, no fix available 3.9.17 -> 3.9.22 - fixed in 3.9.23 3.10.12 -> 3.10.17 - fixed in 3.10.18 3.11.4 -> 3.11.12 - fixed in 3.11.13 3.12.0 -> 3.12.10 - fixed in 3.12.11 3.13.0 -> 3.13.3 - fixed in 3.13.4

No fixed version is listed yet. Check the advisory for workarounds. Dependabot, npm audit and OSV-Scanner probably never will.

Timeline

  1. 2025-06-20 14:40 UTC

    Published by the maintainers

    Cites CVE-2025-4517

  2. 2026-10-28 07:19 UTC

    First seen by Limbowatch

    not reviewed · not in OSV

  3. Not expected

    Reviewed by GitHub

    GitHub doesn’t review this ecosystem

Machine-readable record: feed/GHSA-hgqp-3mmf-7h8f.json