{"id":"MGASA-2014-0513","summary":"Updated apache-mod_wsgi package fixes security vulnerability","details":"It was discovered that mod_wsgi incorrectly handled errors when setting up\nthe working directory and group access rights. A malicious application\ncould possibly use this issue to cause a local privilege escalation when\nusing daemon mode (CVE-2014-8583).\n","modified":"2026-01-31T02:48:47.164371Z","published":"2014-12-05T16:59:28Z","related":["CVE-2014-8583"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0513.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14720"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2431-1/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"apache-mod_wsgi","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/apache-mod_wsgi?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.5-1.2.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0513.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}