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Medium ALAS2-2018-987 1 CVE

Moderate: mod_wsgi security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Apr 5, 2018 · Updated Apr 5, 2018

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2014-8583: 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. 1111034: CVE-2014-8583 mod_wsgi: failure to handle errors when attempting to drop group privileges

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 mod_wsgi 0:3.4-12.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 mod_wsgi-debuginfo 0:3.4-12.amzn2.0.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2014-8583.html