Security advisory

{
  "id": "9f6ab0367126eb65f6cac5d0b9be3d0aaf816d57323aefc80b14e50cf6ffa551",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-9590",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2016-9590",
    "summary": "puppet-swift before versions 8.2.1, 9.4.4 is vulnerable to an information-disclosure in Red Hat OpenStack Platform director's installation of Object Storage (swift). During installation, the Puppet script responsible for deploying the service incorrectly removes and recreates the proxy-server.conf file with world-readable permissions.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2016-9590",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2016-9590",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2016-9590"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/openstack/puppet-swift",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "7f8469a6c8a0dd600c81a5a4697b3e0dc873744d"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "7ed0b70294a07e514fbd12a74a424de0c5bad0f5"
                },
                {
                  "introduced": "fbc530a9d3912ccaaa00df463237d1339e88be52"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "f75979a613b1cc745e95498f10c69c4a421f271e"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:openstack:puppet-swift:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "8.0.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "8.2.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:openstack:puppet-swift:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "9.0.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "9.4.4"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "9.4.3",
            "9.4.2",
            "9.4.1",
            "9.4.0",
            "9.3.0",
            "8.2.0",
            "9.2.0",
            "9.1.0",
            "9.0.0",
            "8.1.0",
            "8.0.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-9590.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:18.802489727Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9590"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "unresolved_ranges": [
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "redhat:openstack",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "8"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "8"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "9"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "9"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "10"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "10"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2016-9590",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 429859,
  "published_at": "2018-04-26T17:29:00.23+00:00"
}