HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2005-1760

sysreport 1.3.15 and earlier includes contents of the up2date file in a report, which leaks the password for a proxy server in plaintext and allows local users to gain privileges.

Vulnerability Description

sysreport 1.3.15 and earlier includes contents of the up2date file in a report, which leaks the password for a proxy server in plaintext and allows local users to gain privileges.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
RedhatSysreport1.1
RedhatEnterprise Linux2.1
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop3.0
RedhatLinux Advanced Workstation2.1

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2005-1760?

CVE-2005-1760 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). sysreport 1.3.15 and earlier includes contents of the up2date file in a report, which leaks the password for a proxy server in plaintext and allows local users to gain privileges.

How severe is CVE-2005-1760?

CVE-2005-1760 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2005-1760?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Sysreport, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Linux Advanced Workstation.