In guix-daemon in GNU Guix before 1618ca7, a content-addressed-mirrors file can be written to create a setuid program that allows a regular user to gain the privileges of the build user that runs it (even after the build has ended).
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History

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-669
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Mon, 15 Sep 2025 05:45:00 +0000

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Description In guix-daemon in GNU Guix before 1618ca7, a content-addressed-mirrors file can be written to create a setuid program that allows a regular user to gain the privileges of the build user that runs it (even after the build has ended).
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-09-15T05:38:42.067Z

Reserved: 2025-09-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-59378

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-09-15T06:15:37.917

Modified: 2025-09-15T06:15:37.917

Link: CVE-2025-59378

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