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CVE-2018-20834

Published: 2019-04-30T19:29Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T04:02Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
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). > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt