Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-18207
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.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Threat overview for CVE-2017-18207
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
8123
IPs affected by CVE-2017-18207 152,899
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-18207
0.09%
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~ 39 %
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