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HistoryMay 26, 2014 - 12:00 a.m.

mod_wsgi vulnerabilities

2014-05-2600:00:00
ubuntu.com
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6.2 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

7.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.071 Low

EPSS

Percentile

94.0%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 13.10
  • Ubuntu 12.04

Packages

  • mod-wsgi - Python WSGI adapter module for Apache

Details

Róbert Kisteleki discovered mod_wsgi incorrectly checked setuid return
values. A malicious application could use this issue to cause a local
privilege escalation when using daemon mode. (CVE-2014-0240)

Buck Golemon discovered that mod_wsgi used memory that had been freed.
A remote attacker could use this issue to read process memory via the
Content-Type response header. This issue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.
(CVE-2014-0242)

6.2 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

7.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.071 Low

EPSS

Percentile

94.0%