Vulnerabilities > GNU > Nano > 1.2.2

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2010-04-16 CVE-2010-1161 Race Condition vulnerability in GNU Nano
Race condition in GNU nano before 2.2.4, when run by root to edit a file that is not owned by root, allows local user-assisted attackers to change the ownership of arbitrary files via vectors related to the creation of backup files.
local
high complexity
gnu CWE-362
3.7
2010-04-16 CVE-2010-1160 Link Following vulnerability in GNU Nano
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.
local
gnu CWE-59
1.9