org.webjars.npm:tar-fs@1.16.0 vulnerabilities

  • latest version

    3.0.5

  • first published

    8 years ago

  • latest version published

    1 years ago

  • licenses detected

  • package registry

  • Direct Vulnerabilities

    Known vulnerabilities in the org.webjars.npm:tar-fs package. This does not include vulnerabilities belonging to this package’s dependencies.

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    VulnerabilityVulnerable Version
    • H
    Symlink Attack

    org.webjars.npm:tar-fs is a filesystem bindings for tar-stream.

    Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Symlink Attack via the extraction process of a maliciously crafted tar file. An attacker can overwrite or write unauthorized files outside the intended directory by exploiting the path traversal and link following vulnerabilities.

    How to fix Symlink Attack?

    A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

    [0,)
    • M
    Arbitrary File Overwrite

    org.webjars.npm:tar-fs is a filesystem bindings for tar-stream.

    Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary File Overwrite. An attacker can overwrite files on the system 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.

    How to fix Arbitrary File Overwrite?

    Upgrade org.webjars.npm:tar-fs to version 1.16.2 or higher.

    [,1.16.2)