RHSA-2014:1091High

Red Hat Security Advisory: mod_wsgi security update

Published
August 25, 2014
Last Modified
November 7, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2014-0240 →

📋 Description

CVE-2014-0240 — mod_wsgi: possible privilege escalation in setuid() failure scenarios

🎯 Affected products20

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-0:3.4-12.el7_0.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-0:3.4-12.el7_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-0:3.4-12.el7_0.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-0:3.4-12.el7_0.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-0:3.4-12.el7_0.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-0:3.4-12.el7_0.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-0:3.4-12.el7_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-0:3.4-12.el7_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-0:3.4-12.el7_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-0:3.4-12.el7_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-debuginfo-0:3.4-12.el7_0.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-debuginfo-0:3.4-12.el7_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-debuginfo-0:3.4-12.el7_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-debuginfo-0:3.4-12.el7_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-debuginfo-0:3.4-12.el7_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • mod_wsgi-debuginfo-0:3.4-12.el7_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)

✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

🔗 References (4)