CVEs-PoC/2016/CVE-2016-0738.md

CVE-2016-0738

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.

POC

Reference

• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
• https://github.com/openstack/swift/blob/master/CHANGELOG

Github

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