https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/9288ef75c148376a5f039fc7621019dffac75259
commit: 9288ef75c148376a5f039fc7621019dffac75259
branch: 3.14
author: Miss Islington (bot) <[email protected]>
committer: hugovk <[email protected]>
date: 2026-10-23T20:36:29+03:00
summary:

[3.14] gh-127636: Fix tarfile extracting trailing slash member names 
(GH-152984) (#157168)

Co-authored-by: Xiao Yuan <[email protected]>

files:
A Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-07-04-00-19-23.gh-issue-127636.o_uD9U.rst
M Lib/tarfile.py
M Lib/test/test_tarfile.py

diff --git a/Lib/tarfile.py b/Lib/tarfile.py
index 1ee2f77c0ab22e..8d88d94fc423fb 100644
--- a/Lib/tarfile.py
+++ b/Lib/tarfile.py
@@ -2195,7 +2195,9 @@ def getmember(self, name):
            than once in the archive, its last occurrence is assumed to be the
            most up-to-date version.
         """
-        tarinfo = self._getmember(name.rstrip('/'))
+        tarinfo = self._getmember(name)
+        if tarinfo is None and name.endswith('/'):
+            tarinfo = self._getmember(name.rstrip('/'))
         if tarinfo is None:
             raise KeyError("filename %r not found" % name)
         return tarinfo
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py b/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
index 5cb9a2300a3e03..8002c303246793 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
@@ -254,6 +254,19 @@ def test_add_dir_getmember(self):
         self.add_dir_and_getmember('bar')
         self.add_dir_and_getmember('a'*101)
 
+    def test_extract_name_with_trailing_slash(self):
+        # gh-127636: './mydir/' is deliberately a regular-file member
+        # (REGTYPE, not DIRTYPE) whose stored name ends in a slash.  It
+        # extracts as a file.  Do not "fix" this by setting DIRTYPE; the
+        # trailing-slash name on a non-directory is what is being tested.
+        with tarfile.open(tmpname, 'w') as tar:
+            tar.addfile(tarfile.TarInfo('./mydir/'))
+        with os_helper.temp_dir() as tmpdir, tarfile.open(tmpname) as tar:
+            names = tar.getnames()
+            self.assertEqual(names, ['./mydir/'])
+            tar.extract(names[0], tmpdir, filter='fully_trusted')
+            self.assertTrue(os.path.isfile(os.path.join(tmpdir, 'mydir')))
+
     @unittest.skipUnless(hasattr(os, "getuid") and hasattr(os, "getgid"),
                          "Missing getuid or getgid implementation")
     def add_dir_and_getmember(self, name):
diff --git 
a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-07-04-00-19-23.gh-issue-127636.o_uD9U.rst 
b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-07-04-00-19-23.gh-issue-127636.o_uD9U.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..51957a73b5603b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-07-04-00-19-23.gh-issue-127636.o_uD9U.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Fix :meth:`tarfile.TarFile.extract` to accept archive member names with a
+trailing forward slash, including those returned by
+:meth:`tarfile.TarFile.getnames`. Contributed by Xiao Yuan.

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