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Debian apt security update: man-in-the-middle arbitrary code execution

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Summary

Debian issued DSA-6607-1 to fix a MITM-arbitrary code execution vulnerability in apt (CVE-2026-109518). An attacker could replace a package after verification via HTTP redirects, and users are advised to upgrade apt to 3.0.4; patch details and tracking are provided.

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