CVE-2005-2214

Severity

46%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

106%

apt-setup in Debian GNU/Linux installs the apt.conf file with insecure permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information such as passwords.

apt-setup in Debian GNU/Linux installs the apt.conf file with insecure permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information such as passwords.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 19 years ago

2005-07-11 04:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:51:00

Affected Software

Debian apt-setup

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=305142

Vendor Advisory

15955

14173

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