Ubuntu 16.04 — python-apt — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7916-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-6966 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1907676 CVE-2020-27351 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1860606 CVE-2019-15795 CVE-2019-15796 Upstream summary: Julian Andres Klode discovered that python-apt incorrectly handled deb822 configuration files. An attacker could use this issue to cause […]