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SCA: security update for swift (GHSA-fxwr-2vxm-cg7p)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 414777

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2016-0738)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fxwr-2vxm-cg7p

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 414777

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-0738

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/20/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-0738

BID: 81432