CVE-2026-110452
Description
A flaw was found in nix. The multi-user installer incorrectly assigns ownership of Nix store contents to the user who ran the installation rather than to root. A local user who executed the installer can modify files within the Nix store, leading to unauthorized modification of installed software components.
Statement
Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.
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