high7.5
CVE-2018-20835
A vulnerability was found in tar-fs before 1.16.2.
Impact
A vulnerability was found in tar-fs before 1.16.2. 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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tar-Fs Project | Tar-Fs | before 1.16.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://github.com/mafintosh/tar-fs/commit/06672828e6fa29ac8551b1b6f36c852a9a3c58a2
- https://github.com/mafintosh/tar-fs/compare/d590fc7...a35ce2f
- https://hackerone.com/reports/344595
- https://github.com/mafintosh/tar-fs/commit/06672828e6fa29ac8551b1b6f36c852a9a3c58a2
- https://github.com/mafintosh/tar-fs/compare/d590fc7...a35ce2f
- https://hackerone.com/reports/344595