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CVE-1999-1505

Buffer overflow in QuakeWorld 2.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash)...

7.5 High

CVE-1999-1505 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Id Software Quakeworld, published April 7, 1998. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.98%, the 80th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

Buffer overflow in QuakeWorld 2.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long initial connect packet.

Exploit likelihood

1.98%Up 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
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What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Buffer overflow in QuakeWorld 2.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long initial connect packet.

Record
CVE-1999-1505
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in QuakeWorld 2.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long initial connect packet.

Record
CVE-1999-1505
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1486 No score

Buffer overflow in QuakeWorld 2.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long initial connect packet.

Record
EUVD-1999-1486
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8qmm-qw2g-45gx No score

Buffer overflow in QuakeWorld 2.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash)...

Buffer overflow in QuakeWorld 2.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long initial connect packet.

Record
GHSA-8qmm-qw2g-45gx
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

References

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