Packages
- guix - package manager for GNU/Linux systems
Details
It was discovered that GNU Guix incorrectly made build outputs accessible
to local users before their file metadata was finalized. A local attacker
could possibly use this issue to gain elevated privileges.
It was discovered that GNU Guix incorrectly made build outputs accessible
to local users before their file metadata was finalized. A local attacker
could possibly use this issue to gain elevated privileges.
Update instructions
After a standard system update you need to restart guix-daemon to make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.04 LTS noble | guix – 1.4.0-6ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | guix – 1.3.0-4ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
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