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A reportbug PEP440 version update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 10 LTSto address an issue that may break software like pip.



[SECURITY] [DLA 3666-1] reportbug PEP440 version update


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Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3666-1 debian-lts@lists.debian.org
https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Bastien Roucariès
November 26, 2023 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : reportbug
Version : 7.5.3~deb10u2

Python version reported by reportbug, a debian tool for bug reporting
was incorrect (not PEP440 compliant) and may break unreleated
software like pip, a python package manager, used for local
development of python packages.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version
7.5.3~deb10u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your reportbug packages.

For the detailed security status of reportbug please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/reportbug

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS