Nix 2.24+ Vulnerability: Unpacking issue allows local users or binary caches to gain root access

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Patch Nix as soon as a patch is available to protect against GHSA-h4vv-h3jq-v493

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A forlorn business man resting his head on a brown wall next to a window. - Photo by Andrea Piacquadio, source: Pexels

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