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An attacker with write access to that path — through any of several realistic local or container-level scenarios — can plant a malicious pickle file and achieve arbitrary code execution as the OS user running Glances the next time it starts with version checking enabled (the default).\n\n---\n\n### Details\n\n**Affected file:** `glances/outdated.py`, method `Outdated._load_cache()`, line 121\n\n**Direct URL (commit 04579778e733d705898a169e049dc84772c852da):**\n- https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/blob/04579778e733d705898a169e049dc84772c852da/glances/outdated.py#L121\n\n```python\n# outdated.py  (_load_cache, line 119-127)\ntry:\n    with open(self.cache_file, 'rb') as f:\n        cached_data = pickle.load(f)          # ← no integrity check\nexcept Exception as e:\n    logger.debug(f\"Cannot read version from cache file: {self.cache_file} ({e})\")\n    ...\n```\n\n`self.cache_fil","public_affected_ranges":["< 4.5.5"]}],"null_published_at":"2026-11-08T19:53:44.048Z","source_updated_at":"2026-07-21T14:43:55.000Z","source_disclosed_at":"2026-06-22T21:21:07.000Z","is_synthetic_fixture":false,"null_last_reviewed_at":null,"public_change_summary":"Source facts changed; compare the preserved prior revision.","null_first_observed_at":"2026-11-03T22:34:49.300Z"},{"id":"NVI-00016214","kind":"vulnerability","title":"Glances has Insecure Pickle Deserialization in its Version Cache that Leads to Arbitrary Code Execution","revision":1,"unknowns":["Customer inventory, deployment, reachability and exploitation have not been inspected."],"lifecycle":"active","identifiers":["GHSA-9837-48hr-q32j","CVE-2026-46607"],"plain_summary":"GitHub lists this reviewed advisory for glances. 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An attacker with write access to that path — through any of several realistic local or container-level scenarios — can plant a malicious pickle file and achieve arbitrary code execution as the OS user running Glances the next time it starts with version checking enabled (the default).\n\n---\n\n### Details\n\n**Affected file:** `glances/outdated.py`, method `Outdated._load_cache()`, line 121\n\n**Direct URL (commit 04579778e733d705898a169e049dc84772c852da):**\n- https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/blob/04579778e733d705898a169e049dc84772c852da/glances/outdated.py#L121\n\n```python\n# outdated.py  (_load_cache, line 119-127)\ntry:\n    with open(self.cache_file, 'rb') as f:\n        cached_data = pickle.load(f)          # ← no integrity check\nexcept Exception as e:\n    logger.debug(f\"Cannot read version from cache file: {self.cache_file} ({e})\")\n    ...\n```\n\n`self.cache_fil","public_affected_ranges":["< 4.5.5"]}],"null_published_at":"2026-11-04T10:04:27.919Z","source_updated_at":"2026-07-21T14:43:55.000Z","source_disclosed_at":"2026-06-22T21:21:07.000Z","is_synthetic_fixture":false,"null_last_reviewed_at":null,"public_change_summary":"First indexed by Null; source disclosure date is shown separately.","null_first_observed_at":"2026-11-03T22:34:49.300Z"}],"next_cursor":null,"snapshot_revision":"42594"}