CVE-2026-110450

NameCVE-2026-110450
DescriptionNix 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs1151197

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
nix (PTS)bookworm2.8.0-1.1vulnerable
trixie2.26.3+dfsg-1vulnerable
forky, sid2.35.4+dfsg-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
nixsource(unstable)2.35.4+dfsg-11151197

Notes

[trixie] - nix <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bookworm] - nix <postponed> (Minor issue)
https://discourse.nixos.org/t/security-advisory-for-nix-and-lix-october-2026/80547
https://github.com/NixOS/nix/security/advisories/GHSA-jwvx-xq5j-gc56

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