PYSEC-2026-929

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OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service

view advisory published 2026-07-06Licence: CC-BY-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.

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IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2016-0737UShigh7.5—
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 consumpt…
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