Eric, the updates are built ready in the security team PPA since Dec 10 and only need to be released. I've subscribed security team, but you might want to talk to them directly.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to python-apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1907676 Title: segmentation fault when opening fd Status in python-apt package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in python-apt source package in Xenial: New Status in python-apt source package in Bionic: New Status in python-apt source package in Focal: New Status in python-apt source package in Groovy: New Status in python-apt package in Debian: Unknown Bug description: [Impact] USN-4668-1 introduced a regression in python-apt when using certain APIs with a file handle. [Test case] # Landscape scenario: 1) On the Landscape server, create a package profile that installs a single package, 'hello' is enough. 2) On the Landscape server, apply the package profile to a client 3) On the Landscape client, verify that there is no segfault message on '/var/log/kern.log' 4) On the Landscape server, verify that the activity to apply the package profile ends with success. Step 3) would show a segfault and step 4), the activity would stay 'In Progress' forever. # dak scenario: dak crashes with a segmentation fault in python3-apt when processing uploads or processing the NEW queue on ftp-master; and also on my playground server (used to generate the backtrace). [Where problems could occurs] [Other info] See Debian bug: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=977000 Fix: https://salsa.debian.org/apt-team/python-apt/-/commit/3d9af5f196ad6a6c6973ac699a15888d21a9bb52 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-apt/+bug/1907676/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp