tar 4.4.12
tar for node
tar@4.4.12 was published on 2019-09-24. Its manifest declares 7 runtime dependencies and 0 peer requirements. Bundled type declarations are not declared in the inspected metadata. The declared Node.js requirement is >=4.5.
Deprecated: Old versions of tar are not supported, and contain widely publicized security vulnerabilities, which have been fixed in the current version. Please update. Support for old versions may be purchased (at exorbitant rates) by contacting i@izs.me
All tar versions · Permanent reference to 4.4.12 · Latest release
Package specifications
| Version | 4.4.12 |
|---|---|
| License declaration | ISC |
| Published | 2019-09-24T16:24:16.186Z |
| Node.js requirement | >=4.5 |
| Type declarations | Not declared |
| Runtime dependency count | 7 |
| Peer requirement count | 0 |
| Optional dependency count | 0 |
| Minified size | Measurement not available yet |
| Minified + gzip | Measurement not available yet |
| Unpacked distribution size | 130.69 KiB |
| Published file count | 24 |
| Package type | Not declared |
| ES module entry | Not declared |
| Default entry | Not declared |
| Side effects declaration | Not declared |
| Direct advisories | 18 |
| Resolved graph dependencies | 8 |
| Repository stars | 923 |
| Repository forks | 286 |
Install tar 4.4.12
npm install tar@4.4.12 pnpm add tar@4.4.12 yarn add tar@4.4.12
Runtime dependencies
- chownr ^1.1.1
- mkdirp ^0.5.0
- yallist ^3.0.3
- minipass ^2.8.6
- minizlib ^1.2.1
- fs-minipass ^1.2.5
- safe-buffer ^5.1.2
Peer requirements
- None declared
Optional dependencies
- None declared
Resolved dependency graph
This deps.dev graph describes a generic 64-bit Linux environment, not your application lockfile.
- chownr@1.1.4 — direct
- fs-minipass@1.2.7 — direct
- minimist@1.2.8 — indirect
- minipass@2.9.0 — direct
- minizlib@1.3.3 — direct
- mkdirp@0.5.6 — direct
- safe-buffer@5.2.1 — direct
- yallist@3.1.1 — direct
How to interpret the specifications
Bundlephobia measurements use its standard package build and may exclude peer dependencies. Unpacked npm distribution size includes shipped files and is a different measurement. Module declarations do not prove tree-shaking or runtime compatibility.
Advisories apply to this package version directly; transitive dependencies need separate inspection. Repository signals describe the whole repository and are current observations, including on historical-version pages.
Known direct advisories
- GHSA-23hp-3jrh-7fpw
- GHSA-34x7-hfp2-rc4v
- GHSA-3jfq-g458-7qm9
- GHSA-5955-9wpr-37jh
- GHSA-83g3-92jg-28cx
- GHSA-8qq5-rm4j-mr97
- GHSA-8x88-c5mf-7j5w
- GHSA-9ppj-qmqm-q256
- GHSA-9r2w-394v-53qc
- GHSA-f5x3-32g6-xq36
- GHSA-gvwx-54wh-qm9j
- GHSA-qffp-2rhf-9h96
- GHSA-qq89-hq3f-393p
- GHSA-r292-9mhp-454m
- GHSA-r628-mhmh-qjhw
- GHSA-r6q2-hw4h-h46w
- GHSA-vmf3-w455-68vh
- GHSA-w8wr-v893-vjvp
OpenSSF repository checks
Provider assessment: 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z. These are repository checks, not a jsL maintenance score.
| Dangerous-Workflow | 10/10 — no dangerous workflow patterns detected |
|---|---|
| Code-Review | 0/10 — Found 1/30 approved changesets -- score normalized to 0 |
| Maintained | 10/10 — 16 commit(s) and 0 issue activity found in the last 90 days -- score normalized to 10 |
| Token-Permissions | 10/10 — GitHub workflow tokens follow principle of least privilege |
| Binary-Artifacts | 10/10 — no binaries found in the repo |
| CII-Best-Practices | 0/10 — no effort to earn an OpenSSF best practices badge detected |
| Pinned-Dependencies | 0/10 — dependency not pinned by hash detected -- score normalized to 0 |
| Fuzzing | 0/10 — project is not fuzzed |
| License | 10/10 — license file detected |
| Security-Policy | 10/10 — security policy file detected |
| SAST | 0/10 — SAST tool is not run on all commits -- score normalized to 0 |
Evidence and freshness
- https://registry.npmjs.org/tar/4.4.12 — retrieved 2026-10-29T09:24:27.457Z
- https://api.deps.dev/v3/projects/github.com%2Fisaacs%2Fnode-tar — retrieved 2026-10-29T06:02:10.491Z
- https://api.deps.dev/v3/systems/npm/packages/tar/versions/4.4.12 — retrieved 2026-10-29T09:24:27.980Z
- https://api.deps.dev/v3/systems/npm/packages/tar/versions/4.4.12:dependencies — retrieved 2026-10-29T09:24:28.005Z