CVE-2001-0649 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Apple Personal Web Sharing versions 1.5.5 and earlier. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by sending an excessively long HTTP request, causing the service to become unavailable. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to a complete loss of availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, public exploit code is available via ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:personal_web_sharing:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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