CVE-2009-1903

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/34256Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34311Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35687Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-02.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=667538Broken Link
http://www.osvdb.org/52552Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34096Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0703Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49211Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00487.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00529.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34256Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34311Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35687Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-02.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=667538Broken Link
http://www.osvdb.org/52552Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34096Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0703Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49211Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00487.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00529.htmlThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 3, 2009
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

Related CVEs from 2009

CVE-2009-19045.0The BigDecimal library in Ruby 1.8.6 before p369 and 1.8.7 before p173 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (appl CVE-2009-19052.6The Common Code Infrastructure component in IBM DB2 8 before FP17, 9.1 before FP7, and 9.5 before FP4, when LDAP security (aka IBMLDAPauthse CVE-2009-19064.3The DRDA Services component in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP7 and 9.5 before FP4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corrup CVE-2009-19074.3Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in claroline/linker/notfound.php in Claroline 1.8.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary we CVE-2009-19084.3Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Skip 1.0.2 and earlier, and 1.1RC2 and earlier 1.1RC versions, allows remote attackers to inject CVE-2009-19097.5SQL injection vulnerability in Skip 1.0.2 and earlier, and 1.1RC2 and earlier 1.1RC versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary S CVE-2009-19107.5SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in RTWebalbum 1.0.462 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the AlbumId par CVE-2009-19116.8Directory traversal vulnerability in .include/init.php (aka admin/_include/init.php) in QuiXplorer 2.3.2 and earlier, as used in TinyWebGall CVE-2009-19126.8Directory traversal vulnerability in src/func/language.php in webSPELL 4.2.0e and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arb CVE-2009-19135.1SQL injection vulnerability in manager.php in LuxBum 0.5.5, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and dotclear authentication is used, allows re CVE-2009-19144.9The pci_register_iommu_region function in arch/sparc/kernel/pci_common.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29 on the sparc64 platform allows lo CVE-2009-19154.3Stack-based buffer overflow in the URL Search Hook (ICQToolBar.dll) in ICQ 6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (persist