Comment on Debian Security Advisory: DSA-3025-1 aptparentComments−agwa11yThe Ubuntu advisory says "source packages" for some reason. I think it's a typo but it doesn't change the analysis - most people don't use 'apt-get download' to install packages.−mdeslaur11yYes, that was a typo. Thanks for spotting it, I have updated the advisory:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2348-1/−edwintorok11yyou're right about that I didn't even know that 'apt-get download' existed, closest I ever used was 'apt-get source' :)−agwa11y'apt-get download' is a relatively recent addition.
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The Ubuntu advisory says "source packages" for some reason. I think it's a typo but it doesn't change the analysis - most people don't use 'apt-get download' to install packages.
Yes, that was a typo. Thanks for spotting it, I have updated the advisory:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2348-1/
you're right about that I didn't even know that 'apt-get download' existed, closest I ever used was 'apt-get source' :)
'apt-get download' is a relatively recent addition.