Security update for apache2-mod_wsgi

SUSE Security Update: Security update for apache2-mod_wsgi
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:0794-2
Rating: moderate
References: #878550 #878553
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2
  • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2

  • An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    The following issues have been fixed in apache2-mod_wsgi:

    * CVE-2014-0242: Information exposure. (bnc#878553)
    * CVE-2014-0240: Local privilege escalation. (bnc#878550)

    Security Issues references:

    * CVE-2014-0240

    * CVE-2014-0242

    Patch Instructions:

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

    • SUSE Manager Proxy 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slemap17sp2-apache2-mod_wsgi-9280
    • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sleman17sp2-apache2-mod_wsgi-9280

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Manager Proxy 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (x86_64):
      • apache2-mod_wsgi-3.3-5.5.1
    • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (x86_64):
      • apache2-mod_wsgi-3.3-5.5.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0240.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0242.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/878550
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/878553
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=fc7af09c67881ef6973075127975c8db