{"id":"CVE-2019-17365","details":"Nix through 2.3 allows local users to gain access to an arbitrary user's account because the parent directory of the user-profile directories is world writable.","modified":"2026-08-07T15:18:32.027674Z","published":"2019-10-09T22:15:10.670Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/10/1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/17/3"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/09/4"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/nixos/nix","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"22d4ea7a989d26b86fc27706dfea0abd2fb52c52"}],"database_specific":{"cpe":"cpe:2.3:a:nixos:nix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","extracted_events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"2.3"}],"source":"CPE_RANGE"}}],"versions":["2.3","2.2","2.0","1.11.1","1.11","1.10","1.9","1.8","1.7","1.6.1","1.6","1.5.3","1.5.2","1.5.1","1.5","1.4","1.3","1.2","1.1","1.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2019-17365.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.8.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}