RedHat python-psutil CVE-2019-18874 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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psutil is a module providing an interface for retrieving information on all running processes and system utilization (CPU, memory, disks, network, users) in a portable way by using Python. Security Fix(es): python-psutil: double free because of refcount mishandling (CVE-2019-18874) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.5 Release Notes linked from the References section. SolutionFor details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

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python-psutil

CVE References

CVE-2019-18874