High severity7.9OSV Advisory· Published Jul 14, 2025· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2025-53819
CVE-2025-53819
Description
Nix is a package manager for Linux and other Unix systems. Builds with Nix 2.30.0 on macOS were executed with elevated privileges (root), instead of the build users. The fix was applied to Nix 2.30.1. No known workarounds are available.
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