CVE-2016-1579
Medium
Description
UDM provides support for running commands after a download is completed, this is currently made use of for click package installation. This functionality was not restricted to unconfined applications. Before UDM version 1.2+16.04.20160408-0ubuntu1 any confined application could make use of the UDM C++ API to run arbitrary commands in an unconfined environment as the phablet user.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
ProductCanonical Ubuntu Download Manager
PublishedApr 22, 2019
First seenApr 22, 2019
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| canonical ubuntu_download_manager | No range specified | — |
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