GHSA-fxwr-2vxm-cg7p
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GHSA-fxwr-2vxm-cg7p
Summary: OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
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: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0738, https://web.archive.org/web/20200228001102/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81432, https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2016-004.html, https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0329.html, https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0155.html, https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0128.html, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176713.html, https://github.com/openstack/swift/blob/master/CHANGELOG, https://github.com/openstack/swift, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1298905, https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-archive/+bug/1493303, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0738, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0329, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0328, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0155, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0128, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0127, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0126
Affected packages
Package
Name: swift
Purl: pkg:pypi/swift
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
