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TI-2005-01992 Aliases CVE-2005-2104GHSA-2mjh-g772-crpf

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

Priority LOW 12Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

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

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00432 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:sysreport:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:sysreport:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2005:598 Released 2005-08-09 · Red Hat rating Low
    sysreport security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 sysreport-1.3.7.2-9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 sysreport-1.3.7.2-9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 sysreport-1.3.7.2-9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 sysreport-1.3.7.2-9

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:598
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:598
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:598
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:598

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2104
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2mjh-g772-crpf

References

  • TI-2005-01667 sysreport 1.3.15 and earlier includes contents of the up2date file in a report, which… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources