audiofile: divide-by-zero in BlockCodec::reset1 (BlockCodec.cpp)

Description:
audiofile is a C-based library for reading and writing audio files in many common formats.

A fuzz on it discovered a division by zero.

The complete ASan output:

# sfconvert @@ out.mp3 format aiff
==3538==ERROR: AddressSanitizer: FPE on unknown address 0x7f86a8cffe14 (pc 0x7f86a8cffe14 bp 0x7ffe41d2ae00 sp 0x7ffe41d2adf0 T0)                                                                                                                                              
    #0 0x7f86a8cffe13 in BlockCodec::reset1() /tmp/portage/media-libs/audiofile-0.3.6-r1/work/audiofile-0.3.6/libaudiofile/modules/BlockCodec.cpp:74:61                                                                                                                        
    #1 0x7f86a8d0b794 in ModuleState::reset(_AFfilehandle*, Track*) /tmp/portage/media-libs/audiofile-0.3.6-r1/work/audiofile-0.3.6/libaudiofile/modules/ModuleState.cpp:218:9                                                                                                 
    #2 0x7f86a8d0b794 in ModuleState::setup(_AFfilehandle*, Track*) /tmp/portage/media-libs/audiofile-0.3.6-r1/work/audiofile-0.3.6/libaudiofile/modules/ModuleState.cpp:190                                                                                                   
    #3 0x7f86a8ced43c in afGetFrameCount /tmp/portage/media-libs/audiofile-0.3.6-r1/work/audiofile-0.3.6/libaudiofile/format.cpp:205:41                                                                                                                                        
    #4 0x50bb5c in copyaudiodata /tmp/portage/media-libs/audiofile-0.3.6-r1/work/audiofile-0.3.6/sfcommands/sfconvert.c:329:29                                                                                                                                                 
    #5 0x50b050 in main /tmp/portage/media-libs/audiofile-0.3.6-r1/work/audiofile-0.3.6/sfcommands/sfconvert.c:248:17                                                                                                                                                          
    #6 0x7f86a7dbe78f in __libc_start_main /tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.23-r3/work/glibc-2.23/csu/../csu/libc-start.c:289                                                                                                                                                     
    #7 0x419f48 in _init (/usr/bin/sfconvert+0x419f48)                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
AddressSanitizer can not provide additional info.                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
SUMMARY: AddressSanitizer: FPE /tmp/portage/media-libs/audiofile-0.3.6-r1/work/audiofile-0.3.6/libaudiofile/modules/BlockCodec.cpp:74:61 in BlockCodec::reset1()                                                                                                               
==3538==ABORTING

Affected version:
0.3.6

Fixed version:
N/A

Commit fix:
N/A

Credit:
This bug was discovered by Agostino Sarubbo of Gentoo.

CVE:
CVE-2017-6835

Reproducer:
https://github.com/asarubbo/poc/blob/master/00189-audiofile-fpe-BlockCodec-reset1

Timeline:
2017-02-20: bug discovered and reported to upstream
2017-02-20: blog post about the issue
2017-03-12: CVE assigned

Note:
This bug was found with American Fuzzy Lop.

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