TARmageddon flaw in abandoned Rust library enables RCE attacks

A high-severity vulnerability in the now-abandoned async-tar Rust library and its forks can be exploited to gain remote code ...
The Hacker News

TARmageddon Flaw in Async-Tar Rust Library Could Enable Remote Code Execution

High-severity TARmageddon flaw (CVE-2025-62518) in Rust’s async-tar libraries enables RCE via header parsing bug.
CSO Online

Serious vulnerability found in Rust library

Researchers at Edera say they have uncovered a critical boundary-parsing bug, dubbed TARmageddon ( CVE-2025-62518 ), in the popular async-tar Rust library. And not only is it in this library, but also ...
NPR

TED Radio Hour

Exploring the biggest questions of our time with the help of the world's greatest thinkers. Host Manoush Zomorodi inspires us to learn more about the world, our communities, and most importantly, ...
Frontiers

Functional trait recovery through backcross breeding in blister rust–resistant hybrid white pines (Pinus strobus × Pinus wallichiana)

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. White pine blister rust (WPBR) disease, caused by an invasive fungal pathogen (Cronartium ribicola J.C. Fisch), has long been the ...