{"id":"CVE-2010-1160","details":"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file that is being edited by the victim.","modified":"2026-01-27T04:10:13.907816Z","published":"2010-04-16T19:30:00Z","withdrawn":"2026-01-27T04:10:13.907816Z","related":["openSUSE-SU-2024:10435-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/39444"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://drosenbe.blogspot.com/2010/03/nano-as-root.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/nano-devel/2010-04/msg00000.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/trunk/nano/ChangeLog?revision=4503&root=nano&view=markup"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/14/4"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023891"}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}