What is CVE-2026-53655?

CVE-2026-53655 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with Medium severity. node-tar applies PAX size override to intermediary GNU long-name/long-link headers, causing tar parser interpretation differential (file smuggling)

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2026-53655 cover?

CVE-2026-53655 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-53655. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2026-53655?

CVE-2026-53655 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-53655?

CVE-2026-53655 affects 1 product, including: azl3 tar 1.35-2 on Azure Linux 3.0.

CVE-2026-53655MediumCVSS 5.5

node-tar applies PAX size override to intermediary GNU long-name/long-link headers, causing tar parser interpretation differential (file smuggling)

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

June 30, 2026

Last Modified

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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

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🎯 Affected products1

azl3 tar 1.35-2 on Azure Linux 3.0

🔗 References (1)

advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-53655