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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 22, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-1066

CVE-1999-1066

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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