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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-2674 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.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T16:27:40.350Z

Reserved: 2016-01-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-1579

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-04-22T16:29:01.177

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:46:40.733

Link: CVE-2016-1579

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