CVE-2019-17365
High
Description
Nix through 2.3 allows local users to gain access to an arbitrary user's account because the parent directory of the user-profile directories is world writable.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductNix
PublishedOct 9, 2019
First seenOct 9, 2019
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| nixos nix | v ≤ 2.3 | — |
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