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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-110449

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.

Products
nix
Affected versions
2.16.1+dfsg-1, 2.16.1+dfsg-2, 2.16.1+dfsg-3, 2.17.1+dfsg-1, 2.18.1+dfsg-1, 2.22.1+dfsg-1, 2.23.3+dfsg-1, 2.23.3+dfsg-2, 2.24.12+dfsg-1, 2.24.8+dfsg-1, 2.24.9+dfsg-1, 2.24.9+dfsg-2, 2.25.4+dfsg-1, 2.26.3+dfsg-1, 2.32.5+dfsg-1, 2.32.5+dfsg-2, 2.34.3+dfsg-1, 2.34.6+dfsg-1, 2.34.8+dfsg-1, 2.8.0-1.1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-110449
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 22:37 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-110449

core-osv · Original source

Published 14 Oct 2026, 04:18 UTC

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.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-110449

nix

Fixed versions: Not specified

nix

Fixed versions: Not specified

nix

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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