{"cve":"CVE-2016-0738","nvd":{"published":"2016-01-29T20:59:03.810","modified":"2026-06-17T00:38:07.703","status":"Modified","description":"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_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-399"],"references":["http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176713.html","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://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html"],"products":["openstack:swift"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:37:48.328043465+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2016-0738","score":0.03852,"percentile":0.90145,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-fxwr-2vxm-cg7p","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-fxwr-2vxm-cg7p","summary":"OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service","modified":"2026-07-07T11:56:32.478738765Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"swift","purl":"pkg:pypi/swift","ranges":["<2.3.1"],"fixed":["2.3.1"]},{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"swift","purl":"pkg:pypi/swift","ranges":[">=2.4.0 <2.5.1"],"fixed":["2.5.1"]}]},{"id":"PYSEC-2026-932","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2026-932","summary":"OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service","modified":"2026-07-07T11:45:22.044473461Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"swift","purl":"pkg:pypi/swift","ranges":["<2.3.1",">=2.4.0 <2.5.1"],"fixed":["2.3.1","2.5.1"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}