CVE-2016-0738

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.

CVSS v3.0 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2016-004.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/openstack/swift/blob/master/CHANGELOG	Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-archive/+bug/1493303	Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81432
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://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176713.html

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:2.5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:2.4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift::::::::

Information

Published : 2016-01-29 12:59

Updated : 2023-02-12 15:16

NVD link : CVE-2016-0738

Mitre link : CVE-2016-0738

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-399

Resource Management Errors

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Products Affected

openstack

swift

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