CVE-1999-1117
UnknownEPSS 0.75%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1117 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 4.1 |
| Ibm | Aix | 4.2 |
References
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-13.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-13.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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 parameter.
How severe is CVE-1999-1117?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1117 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1117?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-1999-1117?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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