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CVE-1999-1066

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 1999-12-22 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Quake 1 server responds to an initial UDP game connection request with a large amount of traffic, which allows remote attackers to use the server as an amplifier in a "Smurf" style attack on another host, by spoofing the connection request.

Affected Platforms

Sgi Quake 1 Server

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References