diff --git a/crayon/Runner/runner.py b/crayon/Runner/runner.py
index 85d29c2..c3f2560 100644
--- a/crayon/Runner/runner.py
+++ b/crayon/Runner/runner.py
@@ -100,7 +100,29 @@ def to_jobs_local(runs: dict):
             output_path = tmpdir / name
 
             with tarfile.open(archive_path.resolve()) as tf:
-                tf.extractall(path=output_path.resolve())
+                
+                import os
+                
+                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(tf, path=output_path.resolve())
                 with (output_path / "agg_metrics.json").open("r") as fp:
                     metrics = json.load(fp)