From d9d5fea585b23991f76532a9b07de7fcd3b649f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Graham Dumpleton <Graham.Dumpleton@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 16:16:47 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Local privilege escalation when using daemon mode.
 (CVE-2014-0240)

---
 mod_wsgi.c | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mod_wsgi.c b/mod_wsgi.c
index 32b2903..3ef911b 100644
--- a/mod_wsgi.c
+++ b/mod_wsgi.c
@@ -10756,6 +10756,19 @@ static void wsgi_setup_access(WSGIDaemonProcess *daemon)
         ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, WSGI_LOG_ALERT(errno), wsgi_server,
                      "mod_wsgi (pid=%d): Unable to change to uid=%ld.",
                      getpid(), (long)daemon->group->uid);
+
+        /*
+         * On true UNIX systems this should always succeed at
+         * this point. With certain Linux kernel versions though
+         * we can get back EAGAIN where the target user had
+         * reached their process limit. In that case will be left
+         * running as wrong user. Just exit on all failures to be
+         * safe. Don't die immediately to avoid a fork bomb.
+         */
+
+        sleep(20);
+
+        exit(-1);
     }
 
 #if defined(HAVE_PRCTL) && defined(PR_SET_DUMPABLE)
-- 
2.0.3