CVE-1999-1117

IBM AIX 4.2.1 - 'lquerypv' File Read

Severity Score

2.1

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 2.1

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

1996-11-24 First Exploit
1999-12-31 CVE Published
2001-08-31 CVE Reserved
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-01 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (7)

URL	Tag	Source
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420195&w=2	Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420196&w=2	Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&w=2&r=1&s=lquerypv&q=b	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/455	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1752	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19345	1996-11-24

URL	Date	SRC
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-13.shtml	2017-10-10

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Aix Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix"				4.1 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix" and version "4.1"		-		Affected
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Aix Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix"				4.2 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix" and version "4.2"		-		Affected