CVE-2018-20835

Publication date

2019-04-30 18:02:13

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

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.