CVE-2005-2104

sysreport before 1.3.7 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on...

2.1 LowFix available

sysreport before 1.3.7 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on a temporary directory.

Exploit likelihood

0.43%Down 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

sysreport before 1.3.7 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on a temporary directory.

Record: CVE-2005-2104
CVSS 2.0: 2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

sysreport before 1.3.7 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on a temporary directory.

Record: CVE-2005-2104
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2005-2105 No score

sysreport before 1.3.7 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on a temporary directory.

Record: EUVD-2005-2105
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2mjh-g772-crpf No score

sysreport before 1.3.7 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on...

sysreport before 1.3.7 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on a temporary directory.

Record: GHSA-2mjh-g772-crpf
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

redhat sysreport

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`sysreport` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as	before 0:1.3.7.2-9	0:1.3.7.2-9
`sysreport` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop	before 0:1.3.7.2-9	0:1.3.7.2-9
`sysreport` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es	before 0:1.3.7.2-9	0:1.3.7.2-9
`sysreport` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws	before 0:1.3.7.2-9	0:1.3.7.2-9

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2005-2104 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Redhat Sysreport, published October 7, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 37th percentile. Fixed in sysreport 0:1.3.7.2-9.

References

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