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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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-1898 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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:27:54.904Z

Reserved: 2009-06-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-1903

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-06-03T17:00:00.717

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-1903

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