CVE catalog
CVE-2024-36050
nix: CVE-2024-36050
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.39% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | nix | sid | 2.34.8+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | nix | forky | 2.34.8+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | nix | trixie | 2.26.3+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | nix | bookworm | 2.8.0-1.1 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | nix | source | sid | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1072706] |
| Debian | nix | source | forky | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1072706] |
| Debian | nix | source | trixie | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1072706] |
| Debian | nix | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1072706] |
Notes
[trixie] nix: Minor issue, revisit when fixed upstream [bookworm] nix: Minor issue, revisit when fixed upstream
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.