CVE-2024-12905 Affecting tileserver-gl package, versions <5.2.0-r1


Severity

Recommended
low

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-TILESERVERGL-9596999
  • published1 Apr 2025
  • disclosed27 Mar 2025

Introduced: 27 Mar 2025

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How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard tileserver-gl to version 5.2.0-r1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tileserver-gl package and not the tileserver-gl package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ("Link Following") and Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ("Path Traversal"). This vulnerability occurs when extracting a maliciously crafted tar file, which can result in unauthorized file writes or overwrites outside the intended extraction directory. The issue is associated with index.js in the tar-fs package.

This issue affects tar-fs: from 0.0.0 before 1.16.4, from 2.0.0 before 2.1.2, from 3.0.0 before 3.0.8.