CVE-2021-37701
1 advisory.
npm/tar CVE-2021-37701: high 8.2
Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite via insufficient symlink protection due to directory cache poisoning using symbolic links
Action: Upgrade tar to 4.4.16 or later.
npm i tar@4.4.16npm i tar@5.0.8npm i tar@6.1.7Affected
| introduced | fixed | last affected |
|---|---|---|
| 3.0.0 | 4.4.16 | - |
| 5.0.0 | 5.0.8 | - |
| 6.0.0 | 6.1.7 | - |
Fixed versions
| 4.4.16 | 5.0.8 | 6.1.7 |
Sources
- osv: GHSA-9r2w-394v-53qc
- https://github.com/npm/node-tar/security/advisories/GHSA-9r2w-394v-53qc
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37701
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf
- https://github.com/npm/node-tar
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00023.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5008
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/tar
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
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