gsd-2014-0240
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
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.
Aliases
Aliases



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      "https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0240.html",
      "https://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2937",
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      "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0788",
      "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0240",
      "https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2014-0240.html",
      "https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2014-0240.html"
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            "accessVector": "LOCAL",
            "authentication": "NONE",
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            "baseScore": 6.2,
            "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
            "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
            "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
            "version": "2.0"
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          "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
          "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
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      },
      "lastModifiedDate": "2017-12-21T02:29Z",
      "publishedDate": "2014-05-27T14:55Z"
    }
  }
}


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