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.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0002.html | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
No history.
Information
Published : 2019-08-26 13:15
Updated : 2019-08-28 15:58
NVD link : CVE-2018-20990
Mitre link : CVE-2018-20990
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-20990
JSON object : View
Products Affected
tar_project
- tar
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')