CVE-2015-8860

The tar package before 2.0.0 for Node.js allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in an archive.
References
Link Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/57 Mitigation Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-01-23 21:59

Updated : 2024-02-04 19:11


NVD link : CVE-2015-8860

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8860

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8860


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Products Affected

nodejs

  • node.js
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')