CVE-2018-20834

A vulnerability was found in node-tar before version 4.4.2 (excluding version 2.2.2). An Arbitrary File Overwrite issue exists when extracting a tarball containing a hardlink to a file that already exists on the system, in conjunction with a later plain file with the same name as the hardlink. This plain file content replaces the existing file content. A patch has been applied to node-tar v2.2.2).
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:node-tar_project:node-tar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:node-tar_project:node-tar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2019-04-30 19:29

Updated : 2024-02-04 20:20


NVD link : CVE-2018-20834

Mitre link : CVE-2018-20834

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-20834


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Products Affected

node-tar_project

  • node-tar
CWE
CWE-59

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