{"cve":"CVE-2016-7498","nvd":{"published":"2016-09-27T15:59:13.673","modified":"2026-06-17T00:53:08.833","status":"Modified","description":"OpenStack Compute (nova) 13.0.0 does not properly delete instances from compute nodes, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by deleting instances while in the resize state.  NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2015-3280 regression.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":6.5},"cwes":["CWE-399"],"references":["http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/21/8","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/23/1","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93068","https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2016-011.html","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/21/8"],"products":["openstack:compute_\\(nova\\)"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:40:10.783210791+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2016-7498","score":0.02336,"percentile":0.83585,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"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."]}