SUSE-SU-2014:1572-1: moderate: Security update for apache2-mod_wsgi

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for apache2-mod_wsgi
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2014:1572-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #903961 
Cross-References:   CVE-2014-8583
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Cloud 4
                    SUSE Cloud 3
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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 Cloud 4:

      zypper in -t patch sleclo40sp3-apache2-mod_wsgi-10019

   - SUSE Cloud 3:

      zypper in -t patch sleclo30sp3-apache2-mod_wsgi-10020

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Cloud 4 (x86_64):

      apache2-mod_wsgi-3.3-5.7.1

   - SUSE Cloud 3 (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=774a655e97a0f4ea39b012023a08b5ce
   http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=dfb6386f3e5bab137b2e20e861bcee09



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