CVE-1999-1502 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflows in Quake 1.9 client allows remote malicious)
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.
| CVE ID | CVE-1999-1502 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.5 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 1998-04-08 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| 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. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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