Source: node-fstream Version: 1.0.10-1 Severity: important Tags: security upstream
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for node-fstream. CVE-2019-13173[0]: | 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. In commit [2], there is open question if that is sufficient. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-13173 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-13173 [1] https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/886 [2] https://github.com/npm/fstream/commit/6a77d2fa6e1462693cf8e46f930da96ec1b0bb22 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
