Bug 2434712 - CVE-2026-24842 yarnpkg: node-tar Vulnerable to Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite via Hardlink Path Traversal [fedora-42]
Summary: CVE-2026-24842 yarnpkg: node-tar Vulnerable to Arbitrary File Creation/Overwr...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: yarnpkg
Version: 42
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
high
high
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Assignee: Neal Gompa
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["6936c2cc-4b88-4def-ba38-2...
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Blocks: CVE-2026-24842
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Reported: 2026-01-28 21:10 UTC by Marco Benatto
Modified: 2026-01-29 18:33 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2026-01-29 18:33:50 UTC
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Description Marco Benatto 2026-01-28 21:10:43 UTC 
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Comment 1 Sandro Mani 2026-01-29 18:33:50 UTC 
yarn does not use node-tar.
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