diff --git a/gpu_inference.py b/gpu_inference.py
index da14a34..efd9f0a 100644
--- a/gpu_inference.py
+++ b/gpu_inference.py
@@ -364,7 +364,26 @@ def gpu_cah_interface(i:int, incomingqueue: JoinableQueue, outgoingqueue: Joinab
                     invalidURL (job, engine, jobset)
                 if resp == 0:
                     with tarfile.open(f"{job}.tar.gz", "r:gz") as tar:
-                        tar.extractall()
+                        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)
                     break
 
             # test for csv and for images folder