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mod_security: denial of service

Package(s):mod_security CVE #(s):CVE-2009-1902 CVE-2009-1903
Created:July 3, 2009 Updated:July 31, 2009
Description: From the Gentoo advisory: Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in ModSecurity:

* Juan Galiana Lara of ISecAuditors discovered a NULL pointer dereference when processing multipart requests without a part header name (CVE-2009-1902).

* Steve Grubb of Red Hat reported that the "PDF XSS protection" feature does not properly handle HTTP requests to a PDF file that do not use the GET method (CVE-2009-1903).

Alerts:
Mandriva MDVSA-2009:184 2009-07-31
Mandriva MDVSA-2009:183 2009-07-31
Gentoo 200907-02 2009-07-02

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