CVE-2026-109518 - APT package manager that affects Ubuntu and Debian operating systems

Bulletin ID: 2026-172-AWS Publication Date: 11/05/2026 20:00 PM PST Description: An issue in the APT package manager (CVE-2026-109518) affects Ubuntu and Debian operating systems. Under specific conditions, when APT is configured to use HTTP package sources with retry settings enabled, a third party with a network position between the host and the package mirror could cause APT to install a package that did not pass…

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