J-Security Center

Title: Apple Personal Web Sharing Vulnerability

Severity: MODERATE

Description:

There appears to be a buffer overflow in Apple's Personal Web Sharing 1.1.
If you connect to its TCP port number 80 and send it a string over three
thousand bytes long followed by two return characters Personal Web Sharing
will stop servicing request.

Affected Products:

  • Apple Mac OS 8 8.0.0
  • Apple Mac OS 8 8.1.0
  • Apple Mac OS 9 9.0.0
  • Apple Personal Web Sharing 1.1.0

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