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Python < 3.7.0 DoS Vulnerability (Mar 2018) - Linux
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
4.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
2 years ago
Modified
Modified
2 years ago
Summary
Python is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The Wave_read._read_fmt_chunk function in Lib/wave.py does not ensure a nonzero channel value.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Python through version 3.6.4.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Update to Python version 3.7.0 or later.