EAS Build fails Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'create')

[PiotrBorowski]

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Summary

It fails to upload project tarball after fixing GHSA-8qq5-rm4j-mr97 by setting resolution of tar to 7.5.3

Managed or bare?

Managed

Environment

expo-env-info 2.0.8 environment info:
System:
OS: macOS 26.2
Shell: 5.9 - /bin/zsh
Binaries:
Node: 22.12.0 - ~/.local/share/mise/installs/node/22.12.0/bin/node
npm: 10.9.0 - ~/.local/share/mise/installs/node/22.12.0/bin/npm
Managers:
CocoaPods: 1.16.2 - /opt/homebrew/bin/pod
SDKs:
iOS SDK:
Platforms: DriverKit 25.2, iOS 26.2, macOS 26.2, tvOS 26.2, visionOS 26.2, watchOS 26.2
IDEs:
Android Studio: 2024.2 AI-242.23339.11.2421.12700392
Xcode: 26.2/17C52 - /usr/bin/xcodebuild
npmPackages:
@expo/metro-config: 54.0.11 => 54.0.11
expo: 54.0.29 => 54.0.29
expo-updates: 29.0.15 => 29.0.15
react: 19.1.0 => 19.1.0
react-dom: 19.1.0 => 19.1.0
react-native: 0.81.5 => 0.81.5
react-native-web: 0.21.2 => 0.21.2
Expo Workflow: managed

Error output

Compressing project files and uploading to EAS Build. Learn more: https://expo.fyi/eas-build-archive
- Compressing project files
Failed to upload the project tarball to EAS Build

Reason: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'create')
    Error: build command failed.
Error: Process completed with exit code 1.

Reproducible demo or steps to reproduce from a blank project

run eas build