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CVE-1999-1505

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 1998-04-07 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Affected products

• Id Software Quakeworld: 2.10

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=89200537415923&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=89200537415923&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60

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