Psutil Project maintains a single cross-platform systems and process utility library widely used by Python developers to monitor and manage running processes and system resources. The vendor's limited disclosure history centers on a memory-management weakness class, specifically double-free conditions, which reflects the memory-safety demands of its C-based implementation layer. Current exploitation activity, severity distribution, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Psutil Project over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
1 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2019-18874HIGH 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 obje | Nov 12, 2019 | 7.5 | 26 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
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