CVE-2026-110450
HIGH
8,0
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: low
Description
AI Translation Available
Nix before 2.35.3 and Lix before 2.95.4 allow privilege escalation via a repair operation because it could destroy and then replace a store path before content verification.
696
Incorrect Behavior Order
IncompleteCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity
Potential Impacts:
Alter Execution Logic
Applicable Platforms
Technologies:
Not Technology-Specific, Web Based
https://discourse.nixos.org/t/security-advisory-for-nix-and-lix-october-2026/80…