UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8583

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8583
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8583.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8583
Related
Published
2014-11-04T00:00:00Z
Modified
2014-11-04T00:00:00Z
Summary
[none]
Details

mod_wsgi before 4.2.4 for Apache, when creating a daemon process group, does not properly handle when group privileges cannot be dropped, which might allow attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / mod-wsgi

Package

Name
mod-wsgi
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mod-wsgi?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.4-4ubuntu2.1.14.04.2

Affected versions

3.*

3.4-4
3.4-4build1
3.4-4ubuntu1
3.4-4ubuntu2
3.4-4ubuntu2.1.14.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4-4ubuntu2.1.14.04.2",
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-wsgi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.4-4ubuntu2.1.14.04.2",
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3"
        }
    ]
}