{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ranges": [
        {
          "database_specific": {
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
              },
              {
                "fixed": "7.5.17"
              }
            ],
            "source": [
              "AFFECTED_FIELD",
              "REFERENCES"
            ]
          },
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "7a635c29f5edbf083557374d43984273ecfed5b3"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "9cbdb31e5e8dbcb97a642e0f91e2d1e342585946"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://github.com/isaacs/node-tar",
          "type": "GIT"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "GHSA-gvwx-54wh-qm9j"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cna_assigner": "GitHub_M",
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-248"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/59xxx/CVE-2026-59875.json"
  },
  "details": "node-tar is a tar archive manipulation library for Node.js. Prior to 7.5.17, node-tar does not strip NUL bytes from PAX path and linkpath records in src/pax.ts, allowing a crafted archive with values to reach fs.lstat or fs.open and terminate the process with an uncaught exception. This issue is fixed in version 7.5.17.",
  "id": "CVE-2026-59875",
  "modified": "2026-07-15T01:49:06.664349217Z",
  "published": "2026-07-08T15:20:29.997Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/isaacs/node-tar/releases/tag/v7.5.17"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/59xxx/CVE-2026-59875.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/isaacs/node-tar/security/advisories/GHSA-gvwx-54wh-qm9j"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-59875"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://github.com/isaacs/node-tar/commit/7a635c29f5edbf083557374d43984273ecfed5b3"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.8.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "node-tar: Uncaught Exception DoS via NUL byte in PAX path/linkpath records"
}