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CVE-2014-0240
Published: May 27, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The mod_wsgi module before 3.5 for Apache, when daemon mode is enabled, does not properly handle error codes returned by setuid when run on certain Linux kernels, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors related to the number of running processes.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
59551
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
67532
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://modwsgi.readthedocs.org/en/latest/release-notes/version-3.5.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[oss-security] 20140521 Security release for mod_wsgi (version 3.5)
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
RHSA-2014:0789
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
60094
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
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