AZL-6824
See a problem?- Import Source
- https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-6824.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-6824
- Upstream
- Published
- 2018-03-01T05:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2026-04-01T05:21:23.053099Z
- Severity
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- 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- CVE-2017-18207 affecting package python2 for versions less than 2.7.18-8
- Details
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The Waveread.readfmtchunk 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.
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