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CVE-2026-4360

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.3 Published: 2026-06-30 Modified: 2026-08-13

Description

In the Tarfile.extract() function, the filter parameter is not passed properly when extracting hardlinks. An affected system that extracts content from untrusted tar files could end up writing files with an unexpected uid/gid despite the user passing filter='data' to the extract() function.

Affected Platforms

Python Python

Weakness Type

CWE-281

References