MGASA-2022-0289

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    MGASA-2022-0289

    Published: 20 Aug 2022Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2022-2255

    Summary: Updated apache-mod_wsgi packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: It was discovered that mod-wsgi did not correctly remove the X-Client-IP header when processing requests from untrusted proxies. A remote attacker could use this issue to pass the header to WSGI applications, contrary to expectations (CVE-2022-2255).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0289.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30711, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5551-1

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: apache-mod_wsgi

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/apache-mod_wsgi?arch=source&distro=mageia-8

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.6.8-4.1.mga8

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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