CVE-2019-18874

python-psutil: Double free because of refcount mishandling

Published Nov 12, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1998-1 python-psutil security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-0104 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-qfc5-mcwq-26q8 Double Free in psutil
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4204-1 psutil vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 2:02 AM
Reserved
Nov 12, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 12, 2019, 2:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:25 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 7, 2019, 12:00 AM