CVE-2011-1176
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 29, 2011
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Mar 3, 2011
Description
The configuration merger in itk.c in the Steinar H. Gunderson mpm-itk Multi-Processing Module 2.2.11-01 and 2.2.11-02 for the Apache HTTP Server does not properly handle certain configuration sections that specify NiceValue but not AssignUserID, which might allow remote attackers to gain privileges by leveraging the root uid and root gid of an mpm-itk process.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 46953vdb-entry
- MDVSA-2011:057vendor-advisory
- [mpm-itk] 20110321 mpm-itk version 2.2.17-01 releasedmailing-list
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=618857
- apache-mtmitk-weak-security(66248)vdb-entry
- ADV-2011-0824vdb-entry
- ADV-2011-0748vdb-entry
- DSA-2202vendor-advisory
- ADV-2011-0749vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20110321 Re: CVE request: MPM-ITK module for Apache HTTPDmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20110320 CVE request: MPM-ITK module for Apache HTTPDmailing-list
- [mpm-itk] 20110321 CVE 2011-1176: Sometimes runs as root instead of the default Apache usermailing-list
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