CVE-2009-1902

Summary

CVECVE-2009-1902
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-06-03 17:00:00 UTC
Updated2021-02-12 17:21:00 UTC
DescriptionThe multipart processor in ModSecurity before 2.5.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a multipart form datapost request with a missing part header name, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 10 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 9 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 10 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 9 All All All
Application Trustwave Modsecurity All All All All
Application Trustwave Modsecurity All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Webmail - OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Third Party Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
ModSecurity Two Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Third Party Advisory
Gentoo update for mod_security - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Third Party Advisory
SourceForge.net: ModSecurity: Files CONFIRM sourceforge.net Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: mod_security-2.5.9-1.fc10 FEDORA www.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Fedora update for mod_security - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Third Party Advisory
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- ModSecurity: Denial of Service GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
ModSecurity Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
ModSecurity < 2.5.9 - Remote Denial of Service - Multiple dos Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
52553 OSVDB www.osvdb.org Broken Link
[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: mod_security-2.5.9-1.fc9 FEDORA www.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2009:011 SUSE lists.opensuse.org Not Applicable
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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