Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 3, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-1903
CVE-2009-1903
Description
The PDF XSS protection feature in ModSecurity before 2.5.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Apache httpd crash) via a request for a PDF file that does not use the GET method.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <2.5.8
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
11- secunia.com/advisories/34256nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/34311nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/35687nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-02.xmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/34096nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0703nvdThird Party Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49211nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00487.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00529.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.phpnvdBroken Link
- www.osvdb.org/52552nvdBroken Link
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