GHSA-x2mc-8fgj-3wmrHighCVSS 7.5

Improper Input Validation in tar-fs

Published
May 1, 2019
Last Modified
February 1, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

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 products1

  • npm/tar-fs:< 1.16.2

🔗 References (5)