How many CVEs have patched decNumber?

1 published CVEs changed decNumber in isaacs/node-tar, in 1 distinct patches totalling 8 changed lines, between 2026 and 2026.

What is the latest CVE that changed decNumber?

CVE-2026-59874 (node-tar: Negative tar entry size causes infinite loop in archive replace), published 2026-07-08, changed lines 109 to 114 of src/header.ts.

How does decNumber compare to the rest of isaacs/node-tar?

isaacs/node-tar has 17 CVEs with a located fix in total; 1 of them changed decNumber.

What do the line numbers refer to?

Line numbers are in the fixed version of the file, as the upstream patch left it. A CVE whose fix was backported to several branches is listed once, with the lines from the upstream commit.

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decNumber in isaacs/node-tar: Patched by 1 CVEs

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decNumber

Name: decNumber in isaacs/node-tar: CVE fixes
Creator: RadicalNotion.AI
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

src/header.ts

Last patched July 8, 2026

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Overview

decNumber in isaacs/node-tar was changed by 1 published CVE fixes in 2026, in 1 distinct patches that added or removed 8 lines in total.

isaacs/node-tar has 17 CVEs with a located fix in total, so 6% of them touched this function.

CVEs that patched it

Every published CVE whose fix changed decNumber, newest first, with the lines each fix touched.

node-tar: Negative tar entry size causes infinite loop in archive replace
CVE-2026-59874 · lines 109–114 · +5 −3
High · CVSS 8.7
EPSS 0.4%2026-07-08

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normalize1 CVEs · lib/unpack.js mkdir1 CVEs · src/unpack.ts reduce1 CVEs · src/pax.ts abort1 CVEs · src/parse.ts write1 CVEs · src/parse.ts umask1 CVEs · src/unpack.ts

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Common questions about CVE fixes to decNumber.

How many CVEs have patched decNumber?: 1 published CVEs changed decNumber in isaacs/node-tar, in 1 distinct patches totalling 8 changed lines, between 2026 and 2026.
What is the latest CVE that changed decNumber?: CVE-2026-59874 (node-tar: Negative tar entry size causes infinite loop in archive replace), published 2026-07-08, changed lines 109 to 114 of src/header.ts.
How does decNumber compare to the rest of isaacs/node-tar?: isaacs/node-tar has 17 CVEs with a located fix in total; 1 of them changed decNumber.
What do the line numbers refer to?: Line numbers are in the fixed version of the file, as the upstream patch left it. A CVE whose fix was backported to several branches is listed once, with the lines from the upstream commit.

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