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CVE-1999-0103

Echo and chargen, or other combinations of UDP services, can be used in tandem to flood the...

5.0 Medium

Echo and chargen, or other combinations of UDP services, can be used in tandem to flood the server, a.k.a. UDP bomb or UDP packet storm.

Exploit likelihood

14.5%Down 15.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Echo and chargen, or other combinations of UDP services, can be used in tandem to flood the server, a.k.a. UDP bomb or UDP packet storm.

Record
CVE-1999-0103
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Echo and chargen, or other combinations of UDP services, can be used in tandem to flood the server, a.k.a. UDP bomb or UDP packet storm.

Record
CVE-1999-0103
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0103 0.0

Echo and chargen, or other combinations of UDP services, can be used in tandem to flood the server, a.k.a. UDP bomb or UDP packet storm.

Record
EUVD-1999-0103
CVSS
0.0 NoneAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-46xg-4hcp-2ppj No score

Echo and chargen, or other combinations of UDP services, can be used in tandem to flood the...

Echo and chargen, or other combinations of UDP services, can be used in tandem to flood the server, a.k.a. UDP bomb or UDP packet storm.

Record
GHSA-46xg-4hcp-2ppj
Updated
2026-11-02

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
MetasploitChargen Probe Utility1996-02-08

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD

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In short

CVE-1999-0103 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0), published February 8, 1996. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.5%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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