A python-psutil security update has been released for Fedora 30.
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-a06ebafad8
2020-02-25 14:38:36.014271
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Name : python-psutil
Product : Fedora 30
Version : 5.6.7
Release : 1.fc30
URL : https://github.com/giampaolo/psutil
Summary : A process and system utilities module for Python
Description :
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, implementing many functionalities offered by
command line tools such as: ps, top, df, kill, free, lsof, free, netstat,
ifconfig, nice, ionice, iostat, iotop, uptime, pidof, tty, who, taskset, pmap.
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Update Information:
Update to 5.6.7 to fix CVE-2019-18874
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ChangeLog:
* Sun Feb 16 2020 Kevin Fenzi - 5.6.7-1
- Update to 5.6.7. Fixes CVE-2019-18874
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1768362 - python-psutil-5.6.7 is available
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1768362
[ 2 ] Bug #1772015 - CVE-2019-18874 python-psutil: double free because of refcount mishandling [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1772015
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-a06ebafad8' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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