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CVE-1999-1066

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CVE-1999-1066

Published: Sep 12, 2001

Modified: Aug 1, 2024

PUBLISHED

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.

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References

19991222 Quake "smurf" - Quake War Utils
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