CVE-1999-0103

Echo/Chargen - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

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.

Exploits (1)

metasploit SCANNER
rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/scanner/chargen/chargen_probe.rb

References (2)

Scores

EPSS 0.4580
EPSS Percentile 97.6%

Details

Status published
Published Feb 08, 1996
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026