The lack of priority on this over the past 6 years seems to indicate it's not a severe enough risk to warrant a widely published advisory even if a fix ever does merge. The VMT and other OpenStack Security SIG members agreed during the 2023.1 cycle that this should be considered class B2 per our report taxonomy: https://security.openstack.org/vmt- process.html#report-taxonomy
** Changed in: ossa Status: Incomplete => Won't Fix ** Information type changed from Public Security to Public ** Tags added: security -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Yahoo! Engineering Team, which is subscribed to OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon). https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1724598 Title: DOS : API_RESULT_LIMIT does not work for swift objects Status in OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon): In Progress Status in OpenStack Security Advisory: Won't Fix Bug description: A user can make the horizon apache process crash. Indeed, API_RESULT_LIMIT does not work when `full_listing=False` is passed as argument to swiftclient.client.Connection.get_account or to swiftclient.client.Connection.get_container Therefore When a customer has a very large amount of objects, the full production server crashes and stops responding. To reproduce : slowly upload a million small objects on one container, then view this container : The server crashes. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/1724598/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team Post to : yahoo-eng-team@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp