Why can't scripts be executed by users with UIDs below 500 and/or GIDs below 100 in apache?

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Issue

Users with UIDs below 500 and/or GIDs below 100 can not execute CGI and/or SSI scripts from apache.

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6

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