CVE-2016-7498

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CVSS 3.0

6.5 medium

EPSS

2%p83

Published

Sep 27, 2016 (Sep 27, 2016)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

OpenStack Compute (nova) 13.0.0 does not properly delete instances from compute nodes, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by deleting instances while in the resize state. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2015-3280 regression.

Vendors: openstack
Products: compute \(nova\)
Weakness: CWE-399
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (2.3%)

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