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CVE-2014-8583 Details

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0513.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-12/msg00036.html CVE
http://modwsgi.readthedocs.org/en/latest/release-notes/version-4.2.4.html CVEPatchVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1111034 CVE
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-49 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-2547PK - Security Features[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
modwsgi mod wsgi
<= 4.2.4

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:modwsgi:mod_wsgi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-8583
NVD Published Date:
Dec 16, 2014
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2014-8583 Details - Not Deferred