CVSS 3.0
7.5 highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HCVE-2016-0737
High (7.5) in openstack swift. EPSS 3.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in swift 2.4.0.
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.
Severity
- EPSS
- 3.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 90% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-399
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- openstack:swift
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-972c-cfv8-2hq8 | PyPI | swift | <2.4.0 | 2.4.0 |
| PYSEC-2026-929 | PyPI | swift | <2.4.0 | 2.4.0 |