OpenStack Object Storage (swift)

  1. Series grizzly
  2. Bug #1196932
  3. Comment #15

Comment 15 for bug 1196932

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Peter Portante (peter-a-portante) wrote : Re: Possibly DoS attack using object tombstones

And also consider that an attacker could fill just one object's directory, and then flood the system with GET requests, which will cause all servers to do that listdir/sort operation at the same time (starving out other requests, etc.).

Am I being paranoid or unrealistic?