CVE-2026-110449: nixos nix Integer Overflow or Wraparound
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighDeferred
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2026-110449UBUNTU-CVE-2026-110449
Published 14-10-2026Last modified 14-10-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-110449 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in nixos nix. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.25%
0%100%
Low · Change unavailableKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 14-10-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 14-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:LSourcesAll 4 agree
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.25%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
15%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
14-10-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.25%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- nixAll versions (No fix recorded)
Nixos1 product
- nix< 2.28.8 | ≥ 2.29.0, < 2.30.6 | ≥ 2.31.0, < 2.31.6 | ≥ 2.32.0, < 2.34.9 | ≥ 2.35.0, < 2.35.3
Ubuntu1 product
- nixAll versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 3 products