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CVE-1999-1569

Quake 1 and NetQuake servers allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

CVE-1999-1569 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Id Software Quake, published July 17, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.21%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
3.21%EPSS, 88th percentile
Exploitation
None known1 public exploit
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

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.

Exploit likelihood

3.21%Down 1.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBID Software Quake 1.9 - Denial of Service2001-07-17

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.0

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.

Record
CVE-1999-1569
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

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.

Record
CVE-1999-1569
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1550No score

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.

Record
EUVD-1999-1550
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j5v7-8m23-gqjvNo score

Quake 1 and NetQuake servers allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource...

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.

Record
GHSA-j5v7-8m23-gqjv
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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