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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).

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-09-15 | Published 2025-09-15 | Updated 2025-09-15 | Assigner mitre




MEDIUM: 5.7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Problem types

CWE-669 Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres

Product status

Default status
unaffected

Any version before 1618ca7aa2ee8b6519ee9fd0b965e15eca2bfe45
affected

References

guix.gnu.org/...5/privilege-escalation-vulnerability-2025-2/

codeberg.org/...mit/1618ca7aa2ee8b6519ee9fd0b965e15eca2bfe45

cve.org (CVE-2025-59378)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-59378)

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