Description
Personal Web Sharing 1.5.5 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a long HTTP request.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Apple Personal Web Sharing 1.1/1.5/1.5.5 - Remote Denial of Service EDB-20844 · dos · May 10, 2001 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20010510 Personal Web Sharing remote stop mailing-list
- macos-web-sharing-dos(6536) vdb-entry