Lack of data validation - Path Traversal In tar
Description
Links in archive can create arbitrary directories When unpacking a tarball that contains a symlink the tar crate may create directories outside of the directory it's supposed to unpack into. The function errors when it's trying to create a file, but the folders are already created at this point.
Mitigation
Update Impact
Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.
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