Vulnerability Description
Quake 1 and NetQuake servers allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion or forced disconnection) via a flood of spoofed UDP connection packets, which exceeds the server's player limit.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Id Software | Quake | 1.9 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90221101925989&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91012172524181&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/197268
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3051ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6871
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90221101925989&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91012172524181&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/197268
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3051ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6871
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1569?
CVE-1999-1569 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Quake 1 and NetQuake servers allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion or forced disconnection) via a flood of spoofed UDP connection packets, which exceeds the server's...
How severe is CVE-1999-1569?
CVE-1999-1569 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-1569?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Id Software Quake.