CVE-2024-12718 | Python CPython up to 3.14.0b1 TarFile.extractall/TarFile.extract path traversal (Issue 127987)

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Python CPython up to 3.14.0b1. Affected is the function TarFile.extractall/TarFile.extract. The manipulation leads to path traversal.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-12718. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

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