*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***

Private security bug reported:

[Scenario]
A security update was made for python2.7 in xenial and trusty-esm that can 
cause a serious regression since it is modifying unicode code for python2.7. 

[Issue]
It can cause a serious break in the way python prints, rprs, unicode 
information, causing serious damage for any application that is running 
python2.7 in that scenario.

[More info]
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-3177

** Affects: python2.7 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Information type changed from Public to Private Security

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  Regression - upate python2.7 for cover CVE-2021-3177 modifying unicode
  parts cause serious regressions

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