CVE-1999-1117

medium

Description

lquerypv in AIX 4.1 and 4.2 allows local users to read arbitrary files by specifying the file in the -h command line parameter.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1752

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/455

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&w=2&r=1&s=lquerypv&q=b

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420196&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420195&w=2

http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-13.shtml

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-12-31

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00256