CVE-2016-0737

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-399

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Jan 29, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-0737: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix