GHSA-9cfv-9463-8gqv

freewvs vulnerable to denial of service through large files

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) Low CVE-2020-15100

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
PyPI	freewvs	< 0.1.1	0.1.1

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

### Impact A user could create a large file that freewvs will try to read, which will terminate a scan process. ### Patches This has been patched by limiting the data freewvs reads: https://github.com/schokokeksorg/freewvs/commit/18bbf2043e53f69e0119d24f8ae4edb274afb9b2

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://github.com/schokokeksorg/freewvs/security/advisories/GHSA-9cfv-9463-8gqv web
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15100 advisory
https://github.com/schokokeksorg/freewvs/commit/18bbf2043e53f69e0119d24f8ae4edb274afb9b2 web
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/freewvs/PYSEC-2020-232.yaml web
https://github.com/schokokeksorg/freewvs package