CVE-2018-20990

An issue was discovered in the tar crate before 0.4.16 for Rust. Arbitrary file overwrite can occur via a symlink or hardlink in a TAR archive.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:tar_project:tar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 04:02

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References () https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0002.html - Third Party Advisory () https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0002.html - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2019-08-26 13:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 04:02


NVD link : CVE-2018-20990

Mitre link : CVE-2018-20990

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-20990


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Products Affected

tar_project

  • tar
CWE
CWE-59

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