CVE-1999-1117

Low CVSS 2.1

Published 1999-12-31 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-1117, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

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.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-1117

CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N