CVE-2026-6843 Nano: nano: format string vulnerability leads to denial of service

A flaw was found in nano. A local user could exploit a format string vulnerability in the statusline function. By creating a directory with a name containing printf specifiers, the application attempts to display this name, leading to a segmentation fault SEGV. This results in a Denial of Service...

CVE-2026-6843

A flaw was found in nano. A local user could exploit a format string vulnerability in the statusline function. By creating a directory with a name containing printf specifiers, the application attempts to display this name, leading to a segmentation fault SEGV. This results in a Denial of Service...

CVE-2026-6843

A flaw was found in nano. A local user could exploit a format string vulnerability in the statusline function. By creating a directory with a name containing printf specifiers, the application attempts to display this name, leading to a segmentation fault SEGV. This results in a Denial of Service...