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.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-08-05T12:12:26.890Z

Reserved: 2019-04-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-20835

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Status : Modified

Published: 2019-04-30T19:29:03.437

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:02:16.407

Link: CVE-2018-20835

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