CVE-2023-36476
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36476
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-36476.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-36476
- Aliases
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- GHSA-3rvf-24q2-24ww
- Published
- 2023-06-29T00:18:42.532Z
- Modified
- 2025-12-10T10:09:10.776730Z
- Severity
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- 7.9 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- `calamares-nixos-extensions` LUKS keyfile exposure
- Details
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calamares-nixos-extensions provides Calamares branding and modules for NixOS, a distribution of GNU/Linux. Users of calamares-nixos-extensions version 0.3.12 and prior who installed NixOS through the graphical calamares installer, with an unencrypted
/boot, on either non-UEFI systems or with a LUKS partition different from/have their LUKS key file in/bootas a plaintext CPIO archive attached to their NixOS initrd. A patch is available and anticipated to be part of version 0.3.13 to backport to NixOS 22.11, 23.05, and unstable channels. Expert users who have a copy of their data may, as a workaround, re-encrypt the LUKS partition(s) themselves. - Database specific
{ "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-200" ], "cna_assigner": "GitHub_M", "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/36xxx/CVE-2023-36476.json" }- References
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- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/36xxx/CVE-2023-36476.json
- https://github.com/NixOS/calamares-nixos-extensions/security/advisories/GHSA-3rvf-24q2-24ww
- https://github.com/osresearch/heads/issues/1348
- https://github.com/vlinkz/calamares-nixos-extensions/commit/837ca4da5521a74d3b5ca6f7b88890a6713faa22
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36476