python-psutil: CVE-2019-18874

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-18874  

Debian Bug report logs - #944605
python-psutil: CVE-2019-18874

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Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>

Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 15:09:02 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: security, upstream

Found in version python-psutil/5.5.1-1

Forwarded to https://github.com/giampaolo/psutil/pull/1616

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From: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: python-psutil: CVE-2019-18874
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 16:07:22 +0100
Source: python-psutil
Version: 5.5.1-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/giampaolo/psutil/pull/1616

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for python-psutil.

CVE-2019-18874[0]:
| 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 system data into a Python object.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-18874
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-18874
[1] https://github.com/giampaolo/psutil/pull/1616

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore



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