ubuntu · CVE-2016-0737

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Priority: medium Published: 2016-01-29 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 21:50:49 UTC

View at Official ubuntu advisory, NVD, CVE.org · CVE detail

Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-0737 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (swift), 8 status rows across 8 suites (precise, trusty, upstream, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 4, ignored 2, released 2.

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.

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