About the security content of macOS Server 5.3
This document describes the security content of macOS Server 5.3.
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macOS Server 5.3
Profile Manager
Available for: macOS 10.12.4 and later
Impact: A remote user may be able to cause a denial-of-service
Description: A crafted request may cause a global cache to grow indefinitely, leading to a denial-of-service. This was addressed by not caching unknown MIME types.
CVE-2016-0751
Web Server
Available for: macOS 10.12.4 and later
Impact: A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial of service against the HTTP server via partial HTTP requests
Description: This issue was addressed by adding mod_reqtimeout.
CVE-2007-6750
Wiki Server
Available for: macOS 10.12.4 and later
Impact: A remote attacker may be able to enumerate users
Description: An access issue was addressed through improved permissions checking.
CVE-2017-2382: Maris Kocins of SEMTEXX LTD
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