CVE-2010-1161

Published: Apr 16, 2010Modified: Apr 29, 2026

3.7

Vector

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 1.9 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (141)

Products: Gnu: Nano

Gnu

1 product

Nano

Configuration A

141 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Gnu Nano	Up to 2.2.3
Gnu Nano	Version 0.5.0
Gnu Nano	Version 0.5.1
Gnu Nano	Version 0.5.2
Gnu Nano	Version 0.5.3
Gnu Nano	Version 0.5.4
Gnu Nano	Version 0.5.5
Gnu Nano	Version 0.6.0
Gnu Nano	Version 0.6.1
Gnu Nano	Version 0.6.2
Gnu Nano	Version 0.6.3
Gnu Nano	Version 0.6.4
Gnu Nano	Version 0.6.5
Gnu Nano	Version 0.6.6
Gnu Nano	Version 0.6.7
Gnu Nano	Version 0.6.8
Gnu Nano	Version 0.6.9
Gnu Nano	Version 0.7.0
Gnu Nano	Version 0.7.1
Gnu Nano	Version 0.7.2
Gnu Nano	Version 0.7.3
Gnu Nano	Version 0.7.4
Gnu Nano	Version 0.7.5
Gnu Nano	Version 0.7.6
Gnu Nano	Version 0.7.7
Gnu Nano	Version 0.7.8
Gnu Nano	Version 0.7.9
Gnu Nano	Version 0.8.0
Gnu Nano	Version 0.8.1
Gnu Nano	Version 0.8.2
Gnu Nano	Version 0.8.3
Gnu Nano	Version 0.8.4
Gnu Nano	Version 0.8.5
Gnu Nano	Version 0.8.6
Gnu Nano	Version 0.8.7
Gnu Nano	Version 0.8.8
Gnu Nano	Version 0.8.9
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.0
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.10
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.11
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.12
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.13
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.14
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.15
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.16
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.17
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.18
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.19
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.1
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.20
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.21
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.22
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.23
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.24
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.25
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.2
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.3
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.4
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.5
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.6
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.7
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.8
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.99pre1
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.99pre2
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.99pre3
Gnu Nano	Version 0.9.9
Gnu Nano	Version 1.0.0
Gnu Nano	Version 1.0.1
Gnu Nano	Version 1.0.2
Gnu Nano	Version 1.0.3
Gnu Nano	Version 1.0.4
Gnu Nano	Version 1.0.5
Gnu Nano	Version 1.0.6
Gnu Nano	Version 1.0.7
Gnu Nano	Version 1.0.8
Gnu Nano	Version 1.0.9
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.0
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.10
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.11
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.12
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.1
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.2
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.3
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.4
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.5
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.6
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.7
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.8
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.99pre1
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.99pre2
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.99pre3
Gnu Nano	Version 1.1.9
Gnu Nano	Version 1.2.0
Gnu Nano	Version 1.2.1
Gnu Nano	Version 1.2.2
Gnu Nano	Version 1.2.3
Gnu Nano	Version 1.2.4
Gnu Nano	Version 1.2.5
Gnu Nano	Version 1.3.0
Gnu Nano	Version 1.3.10
Gnu Nano	Version 1.3.11
Gnu Nano	Version 1.3.12
Gnu Nano	Version 1.3.1
Gnu Nano	Version 1.3.2
Gnu Nano	Version 1.3.3
Gnu Nano	Version 1.3.4
Gnu Nano	Version 1.3.5
Gnu Nano	Version 1.3.6
Gnu Nano	Version 1.3.7
Gnu Nano	Version 1.3.8
Gnu Nano	Version 1.3.9
Gnu Nano	Version 1.9.99pre1
Gnu Nano	Version 1.9.99pre2
Gnu Nano	Version 1.9.99pre3
Gnu Nano	Version 2.0.0
Gnu Nano	Version 2.0.1
Gnu Nano	Version 2.0.2
Gnu Nano	Version 2.0.3
Gnu Nano	Version 2.0.4
Gnu Nano	Version 2.0.5
Gnu Nano	Version 2.0.6
Gnu Nano	Version 2.0.7
Gnu Nano	Version 2.0.8
Gnu Nano	Version 2.0.9
Gnu Nano	Version 2.1.0
Gnu Nano	Version 2.1.10
Gnu Nano	Version 2.1.11
Gnu Nano	Version 2.1.1
Gnu Nano	Version 2.1.2
Gnu Nano	Version 2.1.3
Gnu Nano	Version 2.1.4
Gnu Nano	Version 2.1.5
Gnu Nano	Version 2.1.6
Gnu Nano	Version 2.1.7
Gnu Nano	Version 2.1.8
Gnu Nano	Version 2.1.99pre1
Gnu Nano	Version 2.1.99pre2
Gnu Nano	Version 2.1.9
Gnu Nano	Version 2.2.0
Gnu Nano	Version 2.2.1
Gnu Nano	Version 2.2.2