Comment 38 for bug 1899193

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package python-apt - 1.6.5ubuntu0.4

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python-apt (1.6.5ubuntu0.4) bionic-security; urgency=high

  * SECURITY UPDATE: various memory and file descriptor leaks (LP: #1899193)
    - python/arfile.cc, python/generic.h, python/tag.cc, python/tarfile.cc:
      fix file descriptor and memory leaks
    - python/apt_instmodule.cc, python/apt_instmodule.h, python/arfile.h:
      Avoid reference cycle with control,data members in apt_inst.DebFile
      objects
    - tests/test_cve_2020_27351.py: Test cases for DebFile (others not easily
      testable)
    - CVE-2020-27351
  * data/templates: Update mirror lists

 -- Julian Andres Klode <email address hidden> Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:16:11 +0100