On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Anders Kvist <and...@kvistmail.dk> wrote:

>  On 09/13/2012 03:14 PM, Josh Amishav-Zlatin wrote:
>
>  On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Anders Kvist <and...@kvistmail.dk>wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I have a lot of hits on rule 990012 - because some of our users
>> (everything would be so much easier if they weren't there :)) have the
>> following as User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (Windows XP 5.1) Java/1.6.0_35 (The
>> Java version may vary).
>>
>>
>  Hi Anders,
>
>  What version of the CRS are you running? Have you considered building a
> more recent version of ModSecurity from source? That would allow you to run
> a more up to date version of the CRS as well.
>
>   I have updated to 2.2.5 - ain't that the newest ruleset?
>
>
Hi Anders,

My bad then, I based that comment on your previous email. In any case, Ryan
B. and I came up with the following which still stops the original bot and
lets the requests with 'Windows XP 5.1' in the User-Agent string through:

SecRule REQUEST_HEADERS:User-Agent "(Windows XP 5.1)"
"phase:1,id:1,nolog,pass,ctl:ruleRemoveTargetById=990012"

--
 - Josh



> /Anders
>
>
>
>
>
>   I did a bit of googling and "Windows XP 5.1" is the correct version of
>> XP - some sites list this a as bot, some doesn't. If I do a search for
>> "Windows XP 5" the results for User-Agents are bot, bot and bot...
>>
>> Does anyone know if the intensions are to catch only "Windows XP 5" or
>> both?
>>
>> I have added a case to the rule here that allows "Windows XP 5.1" as
>> User-Agent, but not "Windows XP 5" - guess the question is if the updated
>> rule should be submitted for the next ruleset?
>>
>> /Anders
>>
>
>
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