should I pay IRS for deceased mothers 1099c?

my mom's credit card debt was settled at less than the owed debt. She passed away in 2012. I received a 1099c now for the forgiven amount. Had almost no asset. Do I need to file with the IRS on her behalf or pay anything? Will it affect my report?
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