Project: tarsafe
A safe subclass of the TarFile class for interacting with tar files. Can be used as a direct drop-in replacement for safe usage of extractall()
Project Details
- Latest version
- 0.0.5
- Home Page
- https://github.com/beatsbears/tarsafe
- PyPI Page
- https://pypi.org/project/tarsafe/
Project Popularity
- PageRank
- 0.0015200984846054828
- Number of downloads
- 44370
Tarsafe
Tarsafe is a drop-in replacement for the tarfile module from the standard library to safely handle the vulnerable extractall() method. Inspired by a 6 year old security bug.
Installation
$ pip install tarsafe
Usage
from tarsafe import TarSafe
tar = TarSafe.open("example.tar", "r")
tar.extractall()
tar.close()
# OR
with TarSafe.open("example.tar", "r") as tar:
tar.extractall()