Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2001-0649 is a legacy denial-of-service issue in Personal Web Sharing 1.5.5. A remote attacker could send an overly long HTTP request and cause the service to stop. The business impact is service interruption, mainly for old systems still running this component. Exposure is most likely on legacy Mac systems running Personal Web Sharing 1.5.5 and reachable from untrusted networks. Modern environments are unlikely to be affected unless they retain old hosts or archival systems. Prioritize as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless a critical business system still depends on this service. Urgency increases if the service is internet-facing or supports important internal workflows. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Personal Web Sharing 1.5.5 or related legacy web sharing services.; Disable or remove the service where it is not business-critical.; Restrict network access to trusted hosts if the service must remain online..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- macos-web-sharing-dos(6536)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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