cvelistv5 - CVE-2014-0242

CVE-2014-0242

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2019-12-09 19:33

Modified

2024-08-06 09:05

Severity ?

Summary

mod_wsgi module before 3.4 for Apache, when used in embedded mode, might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the Content-Type header which is generated from memory that may have been freed and then overwritten by a separate thread.

References

URL	Tags
secalert@redhat.com	http://blog.dscpl.com.au/2014/05/security-release-for-modwsgi-version-35.html	Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com	http://modwsgi.readthedocs.org/en/latest/release-notes/version-3.4.html	Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/21/1	Mailing List
secalert@redhat.com	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67534	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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mod_wsgi

Version: before 3.4

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