CVE-1999-1117: lquerypv in AIX 4.1 and 4.2 allows local users to read arbitrary files by specifying the file in the -h command line par
Summary
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.
Severity
UNKNOWN
Source Attribution
Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:52.823Z · Confidence: high
Impact
Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.
Affected Software
Fix
Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.
References
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-13.shtml
- 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.shtml
- 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