Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844253
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4204-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-psutil' package(s) announced via the USN-4204-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-psutil' package(s) announced via the USN-4204-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Riccardo Schirone discovered that psutil incorrectly handled certain reference counting operations. An attacker could use this issue to cause psutil to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Affected Software/OS: 'python-psutil' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 19.04, Ubuntu 19.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-18874 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OLETTJYZL2SMBUI4Q2NGBMGPDPP54SRG/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2P7QI7MOTZTFXQYU23CP3RAWXCERMOAS/ https://github.com/giampaolo/psutil/pull/1616 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00018.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/4204-1/
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