Debian: DSA-4809-1: python-apt security update
Debian: DSA-4809-1: python-apt security update
Various memory and file descriptor leaks were discovered in the Python interface to the APT package management runtime library, which could result in denial of service.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4809-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso December 09, 2020 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : python-apt CVE ID : CVE-2020-27351 Various memory and file descriptor leaks were discovered in the Python interface to the APT package management runtime library, which could result in denial of service. For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 1.8.4.2. We recommend that you upgrade your python-apt packages. For the detailed security status of python-apt please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/python-apt Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.