cve-2024-36050
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-05-18 21:24
Modified
2025-06-27 11:59
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
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.
References
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