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CVE-2017-18207

Published: 2018-03-01T05:29Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T03:19Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
The Wave_read._read_fmt_chunk function in Lib/wave.py in Python through 3.6.4 does not ensure a nonzero channel value, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero and exception) via a crafted wav format audio file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue because Python applications "need to be prepared to handle a wide variety of exceptions. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt