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Package "python-psutil"

Name: python-psutil

Description:

module providing convenience functions for managing processes
Latest version: 3.4.2-1ubuntu0.1
Release: xenial (16.04)
Level: updates
Repository: main
Homepage: https://github.com/giampaolo/psutil

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Version: 3.4.2-1ubuntu0.1 2019-11-28 15:06:23 UTC

  python-psutil (3.4.2-1ubuntu0.1) xenial-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: double-free via refcount mishandling
    - debian/patches/CVE-2019-18874-1.patch: use Py_CLEAR instead of
      Py_DECREF in psutil/_psutil_linux.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2019-18874-2.patch: use Py_CLEAR instead of
      Py_DECREF in psutil/_psutil_posix.c.
    - CVE-2019-18874

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Fri, 22 Nov 2019 10:19:27 -0500
CVE-2019-18874 psutil (aka python-psutil) through 5.6.5 can have a double free. This occurs because of refcount mishandling within a while or for loop that converts


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