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openSUSE Security Update : apache2-mod_wsgi (openSUSE-SU-2014:1590-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 79815

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

apache2-mod_wsgi was updated to fix one security issue.

This security issue was fixed :

 - Failure to handle errors when attempting to drop group privileges (CVE-2014-8583).

Solution

Update the affected apache2-mod_wsgi packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=903961

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-12/msg00036.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 79815

File Name: openSUSE-2014-753.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/9/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:apache2-mod_wsgi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:apache2-mod_wsgi-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:apache2-mod_wsgi-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.3, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 11/28/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-8583