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.

Related CVEs

CVE-2016-1579

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-gvpc-fhpp-hm84

Published

May 24, 2022 4:44 PM

Last Modified

April 4, 2024 12:03 AM

CVSS Score

9.0 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: November 26, 2025 6:30 AM

Data from GitHub Advisory Database. This information is provided for research and educational purposes.