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Resolve vulnerability: CVE-2019-3462 in apt

Description:

Incorrect sanitation of the 302 redirect field in HTTP transport method of apt versions 1.4.8 and earlier can lead to content injection by a MITM attacker, potentially leading to remote code execution on the target machine.

  • Severity: high
  • Confidence: unknown

Solution:

Upgrade apt from 0.8.16exp12ubuntu10.27 to 0.8.16exp12ubuntu10.28

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