UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18207
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Summary:
Details: 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.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-18207, https://bugs.python.org/issue32056, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-18207
Affected packages
Package
Name: python2.7
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/python2.7?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -None
Affected versions
2.7.5-8ubuntu3
2.7.5-8ubuntu4
2.7.6-2
2.7.6-2ubuntu1
2.7.6-3
2.7.6-3ubuntu1
2.7.6-4
2.7.6-4ubuntu1
2.7.6-5
2.7.6-7
2.7.6-8
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.2
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.3
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.4
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.5
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm2
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm3
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm5
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm6
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm7
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm8
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm9
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm10
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm11
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm12
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm13
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm14
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm15
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm16
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm17
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm18
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm20
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm21
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm22
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm24
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm25
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm26
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm28
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm29
2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm30
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
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Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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