CVE-2014-0242 Information

Description

mod_wsgi module before 3.4 for Apache when used in embedded mode might allow 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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

http://blog.dscpl.com.au/2014/05/security-release-for-modwsgi-version-35.html http://modwsgi.readthedocs.org/en/latest/release-notes/version-3.4.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/21/1 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67534

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

7.5