{"id":"MGASA-2019-0370","summary":"Updated python-psutil packages fix security vulnerability","details":"Updated python-psutil packages fix security vulnerability:\n\nRiccardo Schirone discovered that psutil incorrectly handled certain\nreference counting operations. An attacker could use this issue to cause\npsutil to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute\narbitrary code (CVE-2019-18874).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T04:44:45.342798138Z","published":"2019-12-06T14:15:42Z","upstream":["CVE-2019-18874"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0370.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25791"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/4204-1/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"python-psutil","ecosystem":"Mageia:7","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/python-psutil?arch=source&distro=mageia-7"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.6.7-1.mga7"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0370.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}