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Vulnerability Analysis

Python tarfile extraction path traversal, the 15-year-old flaw (CVE-2007-4559)

CVE-2007-4559, a path traversal flaw in Python's tarfile module, still lurks in hundreds of thousands of repos. Here's the impact, timeline, and fix.

Dec 29, 20258 min read
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