I found a way to work around the segfault. Looks like the culprits were
/var/cache/apt/pkgcache.bin and /var/cache/apt/srcpkgcache.bin. For some
reason they have been corrupted. Just removing them avoids the segfault.
I attach the versions of those files that crached the apt tools.
Josep M. Pe
Followup-For: Bug #355047
Package: apt
Version: 0.6.44.2
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apt-get and apt-cache segfault at the same program location. In the case
of apt-get, update finishes with a segfault and upgrade segfaults while
reading the package list. In the apt-cache case
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