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Package "python-apt"

Name: python-apt

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This package is just an umbrella for a group of other packages, it has no description.
Description samples from packages in group:

  • Python interface to libapt-pkg (development files)
Latest version: 2.7.7ubuntu5.1
Release: noble (24.04)
Level: security
Repository: universe

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base universe 2.7.7ubuntu1
base main 2.7.7ubuntu1
security main 2.7.7ubuntu5.1
updates main 2.7.7ubuntu5.1
updates universe 2.7.7ubuntu5.1
proposed universe 2.7.7ubuntu5.2
proposed main 2.7.7ubuntu5.2

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Version: 2.7.7ubuntu5.1 2025-12-09 20:10:25 UTC

  python-apt (2.7.7ubuntu5.1) noble-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: NULL pointer dereference (LP: #2091865)
    - python/tag.cc: check for NULL pointer before dereferencing
    - CVE-2025-6966

 -- Sudhakar Verma <email address hidden> Fri, 05 Dec 2025 22:45:54 +0530
CVE-2025-6966 NULL pointer dereference in TagSection.keys() in python-apt on APT-based Linux systems allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service (process


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