fix: bump tar to 7.5.6 to fix security vulnerabilities #200
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[WIP] Update tar dependency to latest version for security fixes
Bump tar to 7.5.6 to fix security vulnerabilities
Jan 22, 2026
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Addresses two CVEs in tar 7.4.3:
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tarfrom^7.4.3to^7.5.6skipLibCheck: trueto resolve type incompatibility between tar's transitive dependency (minizlib 3.1.0) and@types/node@16(referencesZstdCompress/ZstdDecompresstypes unavailable in Node 16 types)The tar library is used in SEA (Single Executable Application) functionality for extracting Node.js binaries from tar.gz archives via
lib/sea.ts.Original prompt
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