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Archive::Tar EUVD-2026-31777

| CVE-2026-42497 HIGH
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access (CWE-59)
7.5
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

5
Source Code Evidence Fetched
May 27, 2026 - 19:38 vuln.today
Analysis Generated
May 27, 2026 - 19:38 vuln.today
CVSS changed
May 27, 2026 - 19:37 NVD
7.5 (HIGH)
Patch available
May 26, 2026 - 03:01 EUVD
CVE Published
May 26, 2026 - 00:45 nvd
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)

Description PRE-NVD

Disclosed via oss-security. NVD scoring and full description are pending.

AnalysisAI

Arbitrary file modification in the Perl Archive::Tar module before version 3.08 allows a malicious tar archive to create hardlinks pointing outside the extraction directory. Any application or service that extracts attacker-supplied tarballs is affected: because extraction chmods the shared inode of a hardlink, an attacker can alter permissions of sensitive files outside the intended target path. …

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Vendor StatusVendor

Debian

perl
Release Status Fixed Version Urgency
bullseye vulnerable 5.32.1-4+deb11u3 -
bullseye (security) vulnerable 5.32.1-4+deb11u5 -
bookworm vulnerable 5.36.0-7+deb12u3 -
bookworm (security) vulnerable 5.36.0-7+deb12u2 -
trixie vulnerable 5.40.1-6 -
forky, sid vulnerable 5.40.1-7 -
(unstable) fixed (unfixed) -

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EUVD-2026-31777 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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