pidusage
npmIs pidusage safe to use?
The latest brin safety scan flagged pidusage v4.0.1 with risk indicators that warrant review. No known CVE vulnerabilities. Trust score: 75/100. Review the findings below before use. This is an automated assessment and may contain errors.
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pidusage Has Warnings
Warnings detected due to potential concerns
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Risk Indicators
- •Can spawn child processes
brin Recommendations
- →This package has warnings detected. Evaluate the specific concerns before proceeding.
Install with brin add pidusage to automatically apply these checks before installation.
This is an automated, point-in-time assessment and may contain errors. Findings are risk indicators, not confirmed threats. Security posture may change over time. Maintainers can dispute findings via the brin review process.
pidusage Capabilities & Permissions
What pidusage can access when installed. Review these capabilities before using with AI agents like Cursor, Claude Code, or Codex.
Filesystem Access
Reads from the filesystem.
Process Spawning
This package can spawn child processes.
Environment Variables
Accesses the following environment variables.
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pidusage Documentation & Source Code
For the full pidusage README, API documentation, and source code, visit the official package registry.
Frequently asked questions about pidusage safety
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Version
4.0.1License
MITLast Scanned
Trust Score
Capabilities
Reads files
Spawns child processes
Accesses: PIDUSAGE_MAXAGE, PIDUSAGE_SILENT, PIDUSAGE_USE_PS