Title: Quake Server Empty udp DoS Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
Quake1 Server is a software package designed to host multiple Quake players over a network for interactive play. A vulnerability exists in this software that can allow a malicious user to remotely crash a Quake server.
It is reported that Quake1 Server software fails to handle blank udp packets correctly. Upon receiving a specially crafted udp packet, the Quake1 Server discontinues responding to any requests. This results in a Denial of Service.
Affected Products:
- J. P. Grossman ProQuake 1.0.0
- id Software Quake 1.9.0
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