** Description changed:

- The recent security update make it easy to trigger debian bug
+ [Impact]
+ 
+ The recent security update make it easy to trigger Debian bug
  https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=710924 - i.e. apt does
  not deal well with 416 requests from the remote server.
  
- TEST CASE:
+ [Test Case]
+ 
  1 install latest apt from security
  2 run sudo apt-get update
  3 run sudo apt-get update again and ctrl somewhere in the middle
  4 run sudo apt-get update again
  5 verify that you get either 404 or 416 errors
  
  6 install the updated version from prospoed
  7 verify that sudo apt-get update works now
  8 verify that steps 2-4 do not lead to a failure

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Title:
  Easy to trigger 404/416 errors after recent security update

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