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CVE-2016-1579— UDM doesn't check for confinement before running post-processing commands

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Affected
Ubuntu Ubuntu Download Manager
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

ubuntu-download-manager(UDM)是一款下载管理器。 UDM 1.2+16.04.20160408-0ubuntu1之前版本中存在安全漏洞。攻击者可利用该漏洞执行任意命令。

AI Predicted 7.8 Difficulty: Moderate EPSS 0.77% · P54
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2016-1579

Vulnerability Information

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Vulnerability Title
UDM doesn't check for confinement before running post-processing commands
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability 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.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
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Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
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Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
ubuntu-download-manager 权限许可和访问控制问题漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
ubuntu-download-manager(UDM)是一款下载管理器。 UDM 1.2+16.04.20160408-0ubuntu1之前版本中存在安全漏洞。攻击者可利用该漏洞执行任意命令。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

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Ubuntu Ubuntu Download Manager unspecified ~ 1.2+16.04.20160408-0ubuntu1 -

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Other References for CVE-2016-1579 (1)

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