Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1569 - Denial of Service vulnerability in ID Software Quake 1.9

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
id-software
exploit available
NVD
Published: 2001-07-17
Updated: 2017-12-19

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Id_Software
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionID Software Quake 1.9 Denial of Service Vulnerability. CVE-1999-1569 . Dos exploits for multiple platform
idEDB-ID:21012
last seen2016-02-02
modified2001-07-17
published2001-07-17
reporterAndy Gavin
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/21012/
titleID Software Quake 1.9 - Denial of Service Vulnerability

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