CVE-2014-0240 in Apache HTTP Server
Summary
The mod_wsgi module before 3.5 for Apache, when daemon mode is enabled, does not properly handle error codes returned by setuid when run on certain Linux kernels, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors related to the number of running processes.
Reservation
12/03/2013
Disclosure
05/27/2014
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13300 | Apache HTTP Server mod_wsgi setuid access control | 264 | Unproven | Official fix | CVE-2014-0240 |