The underlying security issue has been fixed many years ago:
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/332928/
This workaround must be removed yesterday.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1810517
Public bug reported:
The package version 0.5.2-1 on Ubuntu 16.10 does not depend on
python-cairo python-gtk2
but requires them to run.
** Affects: gpxviewer (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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