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Debian · Security advisory · December 5, 2025
Debian · Security advisory · December 5, 2025DEBIAN-CVE-2025-6966: python-apt security update
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-6966, released December 5, 2025, fixes 1 CVE in python-apt (version 3.1.0). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
Routine
CVEs closed
1
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Highest CVSS
5.5
Base score, 0 to 10
Highest EPSS
0.0016
4th percentile
Fixed package versions
| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| python-apt | Debian 14 | 3.1.0 |
CVEs this fix closes
| Priority | CVE | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routine | CVE-2025-6966 | python-apt: NULL pointer dereference in TagSection.keys() in python-apt on APT-based Linux systems allows a local attacker to cau... | 5.5 | 0.0016 | None reported |
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