Insecure Permissions in apt-setup: Local Users Can Access Sensitive Information

Insecure Permissions in apt-setup: Local Users Can Access Sensitive Information

CVE-2005-2214 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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