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CVE-2025-13462

LOW CVSS: 3.3 Published: 2026-03-12 Modified: 2026-08-13

Description

The "tarfile" module would still apply normalization of AREGTYPE (\x00) blocks to DIRTYPE, even while processing a multi-block member such as GNUTYPE_LONGNAME or GNUTYPE_LONGLINK. This could result in a crafted tar archive being misinterpreted by the tarfile module compared to other implementations.

Affected Platforms

Python Python

Weakness Type

CWE-20, CWE-74, CWE-434

References