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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 (locales)
  • Python interface to libapt-pkg (API documentation)
  • Python 3 interface to libapt-pkg
  • Python 3 interface to libapt-pkg (debug extension)
Latest version: 2.4.0ubuntu4.1
Release: jammy (22.04)
Level: security
Repository: main

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base main 2.3.0ubuntu2
base universe 2.3.0ubuntu2
security universe 2.4.0ubuntu4.1
updates universe 2.4.0ubuntu4.1
updates main 2.4.0ubuntu4.1

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Version: 2.4.0ubuntu4.1 2025-12-09 18:31:18 UTC

  python-apt (2.4.0ubuntu4.1) jammy-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 22:48:12 +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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