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Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite in tar High
CVE-2015-8860 was published for tar (npm) Oct 24, 2017
Arbitrary File Overwrite in tar High
CVE-2018-20834 was published for tar (npm) May 1, 2019
Arbitrary File Overwrite in fstream High
CVE-2019-13173 was published for fstream (npm) May 30, 2019
Arbitrary File Write in npm High
CVE-2019-16775 was published for npm (npm) Dec 13, 2019
DanielRuf
Arbitrary File Read in Snyk Broker Moderate
CVE-2020-7653 was published for snyk-broker (npm) Jun 3, 2020
Local Privilege Escalation in npm Low
CVE-2013-4116 was published for npm (npm) Sep 1, 2020
Path Traversal in decompress Critical
CVE-2020-12265 was published for decompress (npm) Sep 3, 2020
tdunlap607
Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite via insufficient symlink protection due to directory cache poisoning High
CVE-2021-32803 was published for tar (npm) Aug 3, 2021
ginkoid chen-robert
levpachmanov
UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following in @npmcli/arborist High
CVE-2021-39135 was published for @npmcli/arborist (npm) Aug 31, 2021
JarLob KateCatlin
@npmcli/arborist vulnerable to UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following High
CVE-2021-39134 was published for @npmcli/arborist (npm) Aug 31, 2021
ginkoid chen-robert
Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite via insufficient symlink protection due to directory cache poisoning using symbolic links High
CVE-2021-37712 was published for tar (npm) Aug 31, 2021
JarLob chen-robert
ginkoid levpachmanov
Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite via insufficient symlink protection due to directory cache poisoning using symbolic links High
CVE-2021-37701 was published for tar (npm) Aug 31, 2021
chen-robert ginkoid
levpachmanov
Ghost vulnerable to arbitrary file read via symlinks in content import Moderate
CVE-2023-40028 was published for ghost (npm) Aug 15, 2023
ixSly
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