CVE-2024-36050
4.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Summary
Nix through 2.22.1 mishandles certain usage of hash caches, which makes it easier for attackers to replace current source code with attacker-controlled source code by luring a maintainer into accepting a malicious pull request.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/969
- https://github.com/NixOS/ofborg/issues/68#issuecomment-2082789441
- https://discourse.nixos.org/t/nixpkgs-supply-chain-security-project/34345
References
- https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/969
- https://github.com/NixOS/ofborg/issues/68#issuecomment-2082789441
- https://discourse.nixos.org/t/nixpkgs-supply-chain-security-project/34345
- https://discourse.nixos.org/t/security-advisory-privilege-escalations-in-nix-lix-and-guix/66017/26
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