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×An update that solves one vulnerability and has two security fixes can now be installed.. # Security update for tar Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2714-1 Release Date: 2026-06-30T12:05:34Z Rating: important References: * bsc#1261900 * bsc#1265450 * bsc#1267189 Cross-References: * CVE-2026-5704 CVSS scores: * CVE-2026-5704 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N * CVE-2026-5704 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N * CVE-2026-5704 ( NVD ): 5.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N * CVE-2026-5704 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 An update that solves one vulnerability and has two security fixes can now be installed. ##Description: This update for tar fixes the following issues Security fixes: * CVE-2026-5704: crafted archives can be used to to hide file injection (bsc#1261900). Other fixes: * Fix tar changing dir permissions temporarily even when using --no-overwrite- dir. * Fix --dereference/-h not working properly after CVE-2025-45582 fix (bsc#1265450). * Fix extraction failure for paths like "a/./b" caused by the gnulib openat2 implementation (bsc#1267189). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2026-2714=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2026-2714=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2026-2714=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2026-2714=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2026-2714=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2026-2714=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2026-2714=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-2714=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP6-LTSS-2026-2714=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2026-2714=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-2714=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications15 SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP6-2026-2714=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-2714=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-2714=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2026-2714=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-2714=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (noarch) * tar-lang-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (noarch) * tar-lang-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (noarch) * tar-lang-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux EnterpriseServer for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (noarch) * tar-lang-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (noarch) * tar-lang-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (noarch) * tar-lang-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 (ppc64le x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 (noarch) * tar-lang-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (aarch64ppc64le s390x x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (noarch) * tar-lang-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (noarch) * tar-lang-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (noarch) * tar-lang-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * tar-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-rmt-debuginfo-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * tar-debugsource-1.34-150000.3.42.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS (noarch) * tar-lang-1.34-150000.3.42.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-5704.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261900 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1265450 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267189 . SUSE issues important update for tar addressing critical security concerns. Ensure timely installation for security enhancements.. SUSE security update, tar security, Linux tar fix, SUSE vulnerability patch, important CVE fix. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team
An update that solves 2 vulnerabilities and has 3 bug fixes can now be installed.. openSUSE security update: security update for tar ------------------------------------------------------------- Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:21070-1 Rating: important References: * bsc#1261900 * bsc#1265450 * bsc#1267189 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-45582 * CVE-2026-5704 CVSS scores: * CVE-2025-45582 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H * CVE-2025-45582 ( SUSE ): 8.5 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N * CVE-2026-5704 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N * CVE-2026-5704 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 16.0 ------------------------------------------------------------- An update that solves 2 vulnerabilities and has 3 bug fixes can now be installed. Description: This update for tar fixes the following issues - CVE-2026-5704: crafted archives can be used to to hide file injection (bsc#1261900). - Fix --dereference/-h not working properly after CVE-2025-45582 fix (bsc#1265450). Patch instructions: To install this openSUSE security update use the suse recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 16.0 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-1092=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 16.0: tar-1.35-160000.4.1 tar-backup-scripts-1.35-160000.4.1 tar-doc-1.35-160000.4.1 tar-lang-1.35-160000.4.1 tar-rmt-1.35-160000.4.1 tar-tests-1.35-160000.4.1 References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-45582.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-5704.html . Fixes for 2 vulnerabilities and bug fixes for openSUSE's tar. Apply patches to enhance security immediately.. openSUSE security updates. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one fix can now be installed.. # Security update for tar Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:22289-1 Release Date: 2026-06-26T09:03:48Z Rating: important References: * bsc#1261900 * bsc#1265450 * bsc#1267189 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-45582 * CVE-2026-5704 CVSS scores: * CVE-2025-45582 ( SUSE ): 8.5 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N * CVE-2025-45582 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H * CVE-2025-45582 ( NVD ): 4.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L * CVE-2026-5704 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N * CVE-2026-5704 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N * CVE-2026-5704 ( NVD ): 5.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N * CVE-2026-5704 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Affected Products: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one fix can now be installed. ## Description: This update for tar fixes the following issues * CVE-2026-5704: crafted archives can be used to to hide file injection (bsc#1261900). * Fix --dereference/-h not working properly after CVE-2025-45582 fix (bsc#1265450). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SL-Micro-6.2-1092=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * tar-debugsource-1.35-160000.4.1 * tar-1.35-160000.4.1 * tar-debuginfo-1.35-160000.4.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-45582.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-5704.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261900 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1265450 *https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267189 . Maintain security with this SUSE update for tar, addressing important issues and the need for immediate patch installation.. SUSE tar security update, important security patch, file injection issue. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team
Security update. Publication date: 02 Jun 2026 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0168.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 9 CVE: CVE-2026-5704 Description: A flaw was found in tar. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting a malicious archive, leading to hidden file injection with fully attacker-controlled content. This bypasses pre-extraction inspection mechanisms, potentially allowing an attacker to introduce malicious files onto a system without detection. This update fixes the reported issue. References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35350 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2455360 - https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/11/10 - https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2026-03/msg00007.html - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-5704 SRPMS: - 9/core/tar-1.35-4.mga9 . A security update for Mageia 9 addresses a flaw in tar that allows hidden file injection by crafted archives.. Mageia Security Update, Tar Vulnerability, Remote Exploit, Hidden File Injection. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team
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