CVE-1999-1502

N/A Unknown
Published: April 08, 1998 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflows in Quake 1.9 client allows remote malicious servers to execute arbitrary commands via long (1) precache paths, (2) server name, (3) server address, or (4) argument to the map console command.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=89205623028934&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=89205623028934&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.0%
77th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

id_software