CVE-2016-0738

Description

OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.3.1 (Kilo), 2.4.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 (Liberty) do not properly close server 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.

Risk Information

Base Score

7.5

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

5.795

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2016-0738 are fixed in Python-swift 2.3.1	Windows
OpenStack distributed virtual object store (USN-3451-1) swift_1.13.1-0ubuntu1.5_all.deb	Linux
OpenStack distributed virtual object store (USN-3451-1) python-swift_1.13.1-0ubuntu1.5_all.deb	Linux
Vulnerabilities CVE-2016-0738 are fixed in Python-swift for linux 2.3.1	Linux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234