USN-2431-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2431-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2431-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-2431-1
Related
Published
2014-12-03T14:11:34.063318Z
Modified
2014-12-03T14:11:34.063318Z
Summary
mod-wsgi vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that mod_wsgi incorrectly handled errors when setting up the working directory and group access rights. A malicious application could possibly use this issue to cause a local privilege escalation when using daemon mode.

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",
    "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"
        }
    ]
}