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CVE-1999-1117

lquerypv in AIX 4.1 and 4.2 allows local users to read arbitrary files by specifying the file in...

2.1 LowPublic exploit

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.

Exploit likelihood

0.75%Down 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

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.

Record
CVE-1999-1117
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

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.

Record
CVE-1999-1117
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1098 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-1999-1098
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g9xm-g3q5-pm76 No score

lquerypv in AIX 4.1 and 4.2 allows local users to read arbitrary files by specifying the file in...

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.

Record
GHSA-g9xm-g3q5-pm76
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBIBM AIX 4.2.1 - 'lquerypv' File Read1996-11-24

History

History
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aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-1999-1117 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Ibm Aix, published December 31, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.75%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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