make-initrd-ng is a tool for copying binaries and their dependencies. Local privilege escalation affecting all NixOS users. With systemd.shutdownRamfs.enable enabled (the default) a local user is able to create a program that will be executed by root during shutdown. Patches exist for NixOS 24.11 and 25.05 / unstable. As a workaround, set systemd.shutdownRamfs.enable = false;.
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Published : 2025-04-15 20:15
Updated : 2025-04-16 13:25
NVD link : CVE-2025-32438
Mitre link : CVE-2025-32438
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-32438
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