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SUSE-SU-2018:2040-1 Not scored

Security update for python

This update for python fixes the following issues: The following security vulnerabilities were addressed: - Add a check to Lib/wave.py that verifies that at least one channel is provided. Prior to this, attackers could cause a denial of service via a crafted wav format audio file. [bsc#1083507, CVE-2017-18207]

Exploit probability Not scored
Published July 23, 2018
Required by Not available
Last source change May 2, 2025

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Enterprise Storage 5 python
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 python
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 python-base
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 python
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 python-base
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 python-doc
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 python
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 python-base
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 python-doc
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 python-base
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3 python-base

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2018:2040-1

This update for python fixes the following issues: The following security vulnerabilities were addressed: - Add a check to Lib/wave.py that verifies that at least one channel is provided. Prior to this, attackers could cause a denial of service via a crafted wav format audio file. [bsc#1083507, CVE-2017-18207]

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05 / REFERENCES

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