Ubuntu 16.04 — node-tar — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 24 September 2017 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4777-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2015-8860 Upstream summary: It was discovered that node-tar mishandled certain tar archives. An attacker could use this vulnerability to write arbitrary files to the filesystem. Table of […]