CVE-2014-0242

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-200

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
mod_wsgi	mod_wsgi	before 3.4

References

http://blog.dscpl.com.au/2014/05/security-release-for-modwsgi-version-35.htmlRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
http://modwsgi.readthedocs.org/en/latest/release-notes/version-3.4.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/21/1Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67534Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://blog.dscpl.com.au/2014/05/security-release-for-modwsgi-version-35.htmlRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
http://modwsgi.readthedocs.org/en/latest/release-notes/version-3.4.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/21/1Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67534Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Dec 9, 2019
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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