PT-2014-3552 · Apache+4 · Mod Wsgi+4

Published 2014-05-23 · Updated 2019-12-17 · CVE-2014-0242

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions mod wsgi module versions prior to 3.4 for Apache

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the Content-Type header, which is generated from memory that may have been freed and then overwritten by a separate thread when the mod wsgi module is used in embedded mode.

Recommendations For mod wsgi module versions prior to 3.4, update to version 3.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-1386

CESA-2014_0788

CVE-2014-0242

DSA-2937-1

RHSA-2014:0788

RHSA-2014_0788

SUSE-RU-2015:0611-1

USN-2222-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Centos

Red Hat

Ubuntu

Mod Wsgi

References · 30

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/39196 · Exploit
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2222-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2016-1386 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0242 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0242 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0242 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-2222-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2014-0242 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8583 · Security Note
• https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0788.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0242 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0242 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0242 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0240 · Security Note
• http://modwsgi.readthedocs.org/en/latest/release-notes/version-3.4.html · Vendor Advisory