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>> Apple Darwin Streaming Server Denial of Service Vulnerability

Title : Apple Darwin Streaming Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-1083
CVE ID : GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
CWE ID : CWE-
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-07-13


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A vulnerability was identified in Apple Darwin Streaming Server, which may be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to an error in the Web Admin interface that does not properly handle specially crafted HTTP requests containing reserved MS-DOS device names followed by the ".cgi" extension, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause the server to crash.

Affected Products

Apple Darwin Streaming Server versions 5.5 (Windows) and prior

Solution

Apple Darwin Streaming Server versions 5.5.1 :
http://developer.apple.com/darwin/projects/streaming/

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1083
http://www.secway.org/Advisory/AD20050713.txt

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Sowhat

ChangeLog

2005-07-13 : Initial release

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