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Node.js tar module could allow a local attacker to traverse directories on the system, caused by insufficient absolute path sanitization. An attacker could use a specially-crafted tar file containing “dot dot” sequences (/../) to create or overwrite arbitrary files on the system.
Node.js tar module could allow a local attacker to traverse directories on the system, caused by insufficient symlink protection. An attacker could use a specially-crafted tar file containing “dot dot” sequences (/../) to create or overwrite arbitrary files on the system.
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