The new version of apache 2.5.9 have facility of disabling the modsecurity
March 18th, 2009
The new version of apache 2.5.9 have facility of disabling the modsecurity web applicationfirewall. The new version is available on internet. This will help in avoiding crashing the firewall while processing http packets.
It also fixes a potential Dos vulnerability in which pdf documents request shows. Apache administrators who use ModSecurity are advised to update to version 2.5.9 as soon as possible.