CVE-2018-20834 (High) detected in tar-2.2.1.tgz - autoclosed
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CVE-2018-20834 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - tar-2.2.1.tgz
tar for node
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/tar/-/tar-2.2.1.tgz
Path to dependency file: /package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/package.json,/node_modules/npmi/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy:
- gitbook-cli-2.3.2.tgz (Root Library)
- npm-5.1.0.tgz
- ❌ tar-2.2.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)
- npm-5.1.0.tgz
Found in HEAD commit: fe3fc69c6aa9128d2a4b77ebfd8d8e355574dd05
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
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).
Publish Date: 2019-04-30
URL: CVE-2018-20834
CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)
Base Score Metrics:
- Exploitability Metrics:
- Attack Vector: Network
- Attack Complexity: Low
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Impact Metrics:
- Confidentiality Impact: None
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: None
Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-16082
Release Date: 2019-04-30
Fix Resolution: 2.2.2,4.4.2
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