CVE-2025-46394
low
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
2.5
Description
In tar in BusyBox through 1.37.0, a TAR archive can have filenames hidden from a listing through the use of terminal escape sequences.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-46394.html
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-46394
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | affected | |
| debian | bullseye | affected | |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1:1.37.0-8 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1:1.37.0-8 |
| debian | trixie | affected | |
| sles | affected | |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.