PT-2026-36941

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Nix versions 2.24.7 through 2.34.6 Description A directory traversal issue allows writing to arbitrary files when using the "nix-prefetch-url --unpack" or "nix store prefetch-file --unpack" commands. Recommendations Update to version 2.34.7...

nix: absolute path traversal when unpacking archives to disk

A flaw was found in Nix. Writing to arbitrary files can occur via "nix-prefetch-url --unpack" or "nix store prefetch-file --unpack" directory traversal...