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
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0002.html Third Party Advisory
History

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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-08-26T12:39:33

Updated: 2019-08-26T12:39:33

Reserved: 2019-08-25T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2018-20990

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2019-08-26T13:15:11.070

Modified: 2019-08-28T15:58:24.420


Link: CVE-2018-20990

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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CWE