diff --git a/loader/loader/util.py b/loader/loader/util.py
index 23b8b38..a552dac 100644
--- a/loader/loader/util.py
+++ b/loader/loader/util.py
@@ -116,7 +116,26 @@ def extractPackage(path):
 
         os.makedirs(folderPath)
 
-        tar.extractall(folderPath)
+        def is_within_directory(directory, target):
+            
+            abs_directory = os.path.abspath(directory)
+            abs_target = os.path.abspath(target)
+        
+            prefix = os.path.commonprefix([abs_directory, abs_target])
+            
+            return prefix == abs_directory
+        
+        def safe_extract(tar, path=".", members=None, *, numeric_owner=False):
+        
+            for member in tar.getmembers():
+                member_path = os.path.join(path, member.name)
+                if not is_within_directory(path, member_path):
+                    raise Exception("Attempted Path Traversal in Tar File")
+        
+            tar.extractall(path, members, numeric_owner=numeric_owner) 
+            
+        
+        safe_extract(tar, folderPath)
 
     if not noTopArchive:
         folderPath = os.path.join(folderPath, topLevelFolderName)