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TARmageddon Security Flaw in Rust Library Could Lead to Config Tampering and RCE


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2025-10-23 06:52:13
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The Edera security team has discovered a critical vulnerability in the async-tar Rust library and its descendants, including the widely-used tokio-tar. Dubbed TARmageddon and assigned CVE-2025-62518, this flaw carries a CVSS score of 8.1 (High) and enables attackers to execute remote code by overwriting configuration files and hijacking critical build systems. Field Details CVE ID CVE-2025-62518 Vulnerability […]


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