CVE-2019-13173 (High) detected in nodev8.1.4

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CVE-2019-13173 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - nodev8.1.4

Node.js JavaScript runtime :sparkles::turtle::rocket::sparkles:

Library home page: https://github.com/nodejs/node.git

Found in HEAD commit: b011a55ee3bfce5d2fedf4fd780e4196d446c504

Found in base branch: gh-pages

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

Vulnerability Details

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.

Publish Date: 2019-07-02

URL: CVE-2019-13173

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: None

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Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-13173

Release Date: 2019-07-02

Fix Resolution: 1.0.12

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