# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-44028"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-05-05T00:30:16.205Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-09T03:40:06.637Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:14.884Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-44028"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-44028.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-44028"
title: null
summary: "An issue was discovered in Nix before 2.34.7 and Lix before 2.95.2. Unbounded recursion in the NAR (Nix Archive) parser could lead to a stack-to-heap overflow when the parser is run on a coroutine stack. The stack is allocated without a guard page, which means that a stack overflow could overwrite memory on the heap and could allow arbitrary code execution as the Nix daemon (run as root in multi-user installations) if ASLR hardening is bypassed. This can be exploited by all users able to connect to the daemon (e.g., in Nix, this is configurable via the allowed-users setting, defaulting to all users). The fixed versions are 2.34.7, 2.33.6, 2.32.8, 2.31.5, 2.30.5, 2.29.4, and 2.28.7 for Nix (introduced in 2.24.4); and 2.95.2, 2.94.2, and 2.93.4 for Lix (introduced in 2.93.0)."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"2.24.4","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.28.7"},{"version":"2.29.0","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.29.4"},{"version":"2.30.0","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.30.5"},{"version":"2.31.0","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.31.5"},{"version":"2.32.0","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.32.8"},{"version":"2.33.0","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.33.6"},{"version":"2.34.0","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.34.7"}],"vendor":"NixOS","product":"Nix","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.93.0","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.93.4"},{"version":"2.94.0","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.94.2"},{"version":"2.95.0","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.95.2"}],"vendor":"Lix Project","product":"Lix","defaultStatus":"unaffected"}]

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