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CVE-2016-0737

UnknownEPSS 3.79%

Last modified

CVE-2016-0737 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 3.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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

EPSS Probability
3.79%

88.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OpenstackSwift<= 2.3.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-0737?
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.
How severe is CVE-2016-0737?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-0737 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0737?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST