CVE-2016-0738

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0738
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-0738.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-0738
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2016-01-29T20:59:03.810Z
Modified
2026-03-15T22:02:27.338133Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/openstack/swift

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/openstack/swift
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
f8dee761bd36f857aa1288c27e095907032fad68
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
51819f1179db246b3d2b9c6fd660e0f81a383db5
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
47eb6a37f86f29c355297b556c2ff898c98da9b2
Database specific 
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.3.0"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.4.0"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.5.0"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

1.*
1.0.0
1.0.0-1
1.0.1
1.0.2
1.1.0
1.10.0
1.10.0.rc1
1.11.0
1.12.0
1.13.0
1.13.1
1.13.1.rc1
1.13.1.rc2
1.2.0
1.3.0
1.3gamma1
1.3rc1
1.4.0
1.4.1
1.4.2
1.4.5
1.4.6
1.8.0.rc1
1.9.2
2.*
2.0.0
2.0.0.rc1
2.0.0.rc2
2.1.0
2.1.0.rc1
2.2.0
2.2.0.rc1
2.2.1
2.2.1.rc1
2.2.1c1
2.2.2
2.2.2rc1
2.3.0
2.3.0rc1
2.3.0rc2
upstream-1.*
upstream-1.0.0

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-0738.json"