SUSE-SU-2014:1572-2: moderate: Security update for apache2-mod_wsgi

[sle-security-updates at lists.suse.com]

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for apache2-mod_wsgi
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2014:1572-2
Rating:             moderate
References:         #903961 
Cross-References:   CVE-2014-8583
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Manager Server
                    SUSE Manager Proxy 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2
                    SUSE Manager Proxy
                    SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:


   apache2-mod_wsgi was updated to fix one security issue:

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

   Security Issues:

       * CVE-2014-8583
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8583>


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Manager Server:

      zypper in -t patch sleman21-apache2-mod_wsgi-10022

   - SUSE Manager Proxy 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slemap17sp2-apache2-mod_wsgi-10021

   - SUSE Manager Proxy:

      zypper in -t patch slemap21-apache2-mod_wsgi-10022

   - SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sleman17sp2-apache2-mod_wsgi-10021

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Manager Server (x86_64):

      apache2-mod_wsgi-3.3-5.7.1

   - SUSE Manager Proxy 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (x86_64):

      apache2-mod_wsgi-3.3-5.7.1

   - SUSE Manager Proxy (x86_64):

      apache2-mod_wsgi-3.3-5.7.1

   - SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (x86_64):

      apache2-mod_wsgi-3.3-5.7.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8583.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903961
   http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=18fb10915eba9ec79498a8b73c43767b
   http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=8c590da242c918acd79f4c49f1ec16e3