CVE-2019-13173 (High) detected in fstream-1.0.11.tgz, fstream-0.1.31.tgz - autoclosed

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CVE-2019-13173 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - fstream-1.0.11.tgz, fstream-0.1.31.tgz

fstream-1.0.11.tgz

Advanced file system stream things

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/fstream/-/fstream-1.0.11.tgz

Path to dependency file: /integration/injectable-def/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /integration/injectable-def/node_modules/fstream/package.json,/integration/hello_world__systemjs_umd/node_modules/fstream/package.json,/integration/cli-hello-world/node_modules/fstream/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• @angular-devkit/build-angular@file:../../node_modules/-0.900.0-rc.11.tgz (Root Library)
  • webpack-4.41.2.tgz
    • watchpack-1.6.0.tgz
      • chokidar-2.0.3.tgz
        • fsevents-1.1.3.tgz
          • node-pre-gyp-0.6.39.tgz
            • tar-2.2.1.tgz
              • ❌ fstream-1.0.11.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

fstream-0.1.31.tgz

Advanced file system stream things

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/fstream/-/fstream-0.1.31.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/fstream/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• browserstacktunnel-wrapper-2.0.3.tgz (Root Library)
  • unzip-0.1.11.tgz
    • ❌ fstream-0.1.31.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: c6aca37f442da8c55a02d7c53ccc58100ab004f3

Found in base branch: labs/router

Vulnerability Details

fstream before 1.0.12 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Overwrite. Extracting tarballs containing a hardlink to a file that already exists in the system, and a file that matches the hardlink, will overwrite the system's file with the contents of the extracted file. The fstream.DirWriter() function is vulnerable.

Publish Date: 2019-07-02

URL: CVE-2019-13173

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-13173

Release Date: 2020-08-24

Fix Resolution (fstream): 1.0.12

Direct dependency fix Resolution (browserstacktunnel-wrapper): 2.0.4

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✔️ This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.

[mend-bolt-for-github]

✔️ This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.

[mend-bolt-for-github]

✔️ This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.