high7.5
CVE-2016-0737
OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
Impact
OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.4.0 does not properly close client connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (proxy-server resource consumption) via a series of interrupted requests to a Large Object URL.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pip | swift | < 2.4.0 | 2.4.0 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openstack | Swift | through 2.3.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0128.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0155.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0329.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81432
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/swift/+bug/1466549
- https://launchpad.net/swift/+milestone/2.4.0
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/217750/
- https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2016-004.html
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-972c-cfv8-2hq8
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0737
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0126
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0127
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0128
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0155
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0328
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0329
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0737
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1298924
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200228001102/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81432