CVE-2025-64118

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-64118
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-64118.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-64118
Aliases
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-10-30T17:50:20.421Z
Modified
2026-03-14T12:45:39.927767Z
Severity
  • 6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
node-tar vulnerable to race condition leading to uninitialized memory exposure
Details

node-tar is a Tar for Node.js. In 7.5.1, using .t (aka .list) with { sync: true } to read tar entry contents returns uninitialized memory contents if tar file was changed on disk to a smaller size while being read. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.5.2.

Database specific 
{
    "cna_assigner": "GitHub_M",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-362",
        "CWE-367"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/64xxx/CVE-2025-64118.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/isaacs/node-tar

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/isaacs/node-tar
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
5330eb04bc43014f216e5c271b40d5c00d45224d

Affected versions

0.*
0.1.0
0.1.10
0.1.11
0.1.12
0.1.13
0.1.2
0.1.3
0.1.5
0.1.6
0.1.7
0.1.8
0.1.9
v0.*
v0.1.14
v0.1.15
v0.1.16
v0.1.17
v0.1.18
v0.1.19
v0.1.20
v1.*
v1.0.0
v1.0.1
v1.0.2
v1.0.3
v2.*
v2.0.0
v2.0.1
v2.1.0
v2.1.1
v2.2.1
v3.*
v3.0.0
v3.0.1
v3.1.0
v3.1.1
v3.1.10
v3.1.11
v3.1.12
v3.1.13
v3.1.14
v3.1.15
v3.1.2
v3.1.3
v3.1.4
v3.1.5
v3.1.6
v3.1.7
v3.1.8
v3.1.9
v3.2.0
v4.*
v4.0.0
v4.0.1
v4.0.2
v4.1.0
v4.1.1
v4.1.2
v4.2.0
v4.3.0
v4.3.1
v4.3.2
v4.3.3
v4.4.0
v4.4.1
v4.4.10
v4.4.11
v4.4.12
v4.4.13
v4.4.2
v4.4.3
v4.4.4
v4.4.5
v4.4.6
v4.4.7
v4.4.8
v4.4.9
v5.*
v5.0.0
v5.0.1
v5.0.2
v5.0.3
v5.0.4
v5.0.5
v6.*
v6.0.0
v6.0.1
v6.0.2
v6.0.3
v6.0.4
v6.0.5
v6.1.0
v6.1.1
v6.1.10
v6.1.11
v6.1.12
v6.1.13
v6.1.14
v6.1.15
v6.1.2
v6.1.3
v6.1.4
v6.1.5
v6.1.6
v6.1.7
v6.1.8
v6.1.9
v6.2.0
v6.2.1
v7.*
v7.0.0
v7.0.1
v7.1.0
v7.2.0
v7.3.0
v7.4.0
v7.4.1
v7.4.2
v7.4.3
v7.4.4
v7.5.0

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-64118.json"