CVE-1999-0103

Medium CVSS 5

Published 1996-02-08 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-0103, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

Echo and chargen, or other combinations of UDP services, can be used in tandem to flood the server, a.k.a. UDP bomb or UDP packet storm.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-0103

CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P