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High severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 2, 2019· Updated Aug 4, 2024

CVE-2019-13173

CVE-2019-13173

Description

fstream before 1.0.12 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Overwrite. Extracting tarballs containing a hardlink to a file that already exists in the system, and a file that matches the hardlink, will overwrite the system's file with the contents of the extracted file. The fstream.DirWriter() function is vulnerable.

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Affected packages

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PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
fstreamnpm
< 1.0.121.0.12

Affected products

31

Patches

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