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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 11, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2005-2214

CVE-2005-2214

Description

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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LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.

Affected products

2
  • Debian/Apt Setup2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:debian:apt-setup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:debian:apt-setup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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