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

21 Nov 2024, 04:02

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1821 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1821 -
References () https://github.com/npm/node-tar/commit/7ecef07da6a9e72cc0c4d0c9c6a8e85b6b52395d - () https://github.com/npm/node-tar/commit/7ecef07da6a9e72cc0c4d0c9c6a8e85b6b52395d -
References () https://github.com/npm/node-tar/commit/b0c58433c22f5e7fe8b1c76373f27e3f81dcd4c8 - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/npm/node-tar/commit/b0c58433c22f5e7fe8b1c76373f27e3f81dcd4c8 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://github.com/npm/node-tar/commits/v2.2.2 - () https://github.com/npm/node-tar/commits/v2.2.2 -
References () https://github.com/npm/node-tar/compare/58a8d43...a5f7779 - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/npm/node-tar/compare/58a8d43...a5f7779 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://hackerone.com/reports/344595 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory () https://hackerone.com/reports/344595 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References () https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20834 - () https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20834 -

Information

Published : 2019-04-30 19:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 04:02


NVD link : CVE-2018-20834

Mitre link : CVE-2018-20834

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-20834


JSON object : View

Products Affected

node-tar_project

  • node-tar
CWE
CWE-59

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