debian · CVE-2010-1160

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Priority: low Published: Updated: Mon, 06 Jul 2026 01:00:57 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2010-1160 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (nano), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

GNU nano before 2.2.4 does not verify whether a file has been changed before it is overwritten in a file-save operation, which allows local user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an attacker-owned file that is being edited by the victim.

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