CVE-2026-110449Nix before 2.35.3 and Lix before 2.95.4 have an integer overflow and resultant out-of-bounds write when evaluating untrusted expressions because list allocation is mishandled.
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Nix before 2.35.3 and Lix before 2.95.4 have an integer overflow and resultant out-of-bounds write when evaluating untrusted expressions because list allocation is mishandled.
- CVSS
- 7.5 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-190
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 0.25% (percentile 15)
- Assigned by
- mitre
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 14, 2026
Affected products
NixOS Nix nixos:nix (from the name) | before 2.28.8; from 2.29.0 before 2.30.6; from 2.31.0 before 2.31.6; from 2.32.0 before 2.34.9; from 2.35.0 before 2.35.3 | CNA record |
References
- https://discourse.nixos.org/t/security-advisory-for-nix-and-lix-october-2026/80547
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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