CVE-2005-2104
Status: ModifiedLow (2.1)—
sysreport before 1.3.7 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on a temporary directory.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Base score: 2.1
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.43%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 35
- Score date: 10/6/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- NVD-CWE-Other
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16381
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17539
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014653
- http://www.osvdb.org/18682
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-November/msg00034.html
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-November/msg00035.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-598.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15379
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=162978
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21770
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9411
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16381
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17539
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014653
- http://www.osvdb.org/18682
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-November/msg00034.html
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-November/msg00035.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-598.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15379
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=162978
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21770
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9411
Raw JSON (NVD)
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