Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability in Rust Tar Crate

CVE-2018-20990 · MEDIUM Severity

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An issue was discovered in the tar crate before 0.4.16 for Rust. Arbitrary file overwrite can occur via a symlink or hardlink in a TAR archive.

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