MGASA-2022-0103

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    MGASA-2022-0103

    Published: 21 Mar 2022Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated nodejs-tar packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: Untrusted tar file to symlink into an arbitrary location allowing file overwrites. (CVE-2021-37712) Arbitrary file creation/overwrite and arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2021-37701) Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite vulnerability via insufficient symlink protection. (CVE-2021-32803) Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite vulnerability due to insufficient absolute path sanitization (CVE-2021-32804)

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0103.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29656, https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5008

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: nodejs-tar

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/nodejs-tar?arch=source&distro=mageia-8

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -6.0.5-1.1.mga8

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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