CVE-2026-110449 Details
Description
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.
An integer overflow vulnerability has been identified in Nix versions prior to 2.35.3 and Lix versions prior to 2.95.4. This vulnerability allows for a out-of-bounds write when evaluating untrusted expressions, due to improper handling of list allocation.
Users can upgrade to Nix version 2.35.3 or Lix version 2.95.4. Instructions for upgrading Lix are available on the Lix GitHub repository.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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Assessed Oct 14, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 14, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://discourse.nixos.org/t/security-advisory-for-nix-and-lix-october-2026/80547 | [email protected] | AdvisoryMailing ListRemedyVendor |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-190 | Integer Overflow or Wraparound | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Nix | < 2.35.3 (semver) |
CPE
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| Lix | < 2.95.4 (semver) |
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 14, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 14, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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