CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-1342

Medium
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.28%

66th percentile - higher than 66% of all known CVEs

Summary

The ICQ ActiveList Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by sending malformed packets to the server's UDP port.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt the server's operation, potentially leading to communication downtime.

Recommendation

It is recommended to monitor traffic to the server's UDP port and implement packet filtering to block malicious data.

Original NVD description (English source)

ICQ ActiveList Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed packets to the server's UDP port.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS