MEDIUM 5.0 Microsoft
CVE-2026-5704
Tar: tar: hidden file injection via crafted archives
Microsoft Security Update 2026-Apr: Tar: tar: hidden file injection via crafted archives
Affected Products
- azl3 tar 1.35-2 on Azure Linux 3.0
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-5704
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5704
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 was published on 2026-04-14 via Microsoft. Affected: azl3 tar 1.35-2 on Azure Linux 3.0.
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