Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 4.1 |
References
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-13.shtmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420195&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420196&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&w=2&r=1&s=lquerypv&q=b
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/455
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1752
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-13.shtmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420195&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420196&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&w=2&r=1&s=lquerypv&q=b
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/455
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1752
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1117?
CVE-1999-1117 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). 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.
How severe is CVE-1999-1117?
CVE-1999-1117 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-1117?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Aix.