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CVE-2014-8583 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (mod-wsgi), 5 status rows across 5 suites (lucid, precise, trusty, upstream, utopic): released 4, ignored 1.
mod_wsgi before 4.2.4 for Apache, when creating a daemon process group, does not properly handle when group privileges cannot be dropped, which might allow attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.