# Ubuntu Touch 24.04-2.1 adds new hardware support and security fixes

> **Key takeaway:** The Ubuntu Touch 24.04-2.1 update expands device compatibility and patches a privilege escalation vulnerability.

**Published:** 2026-10-17T09:49:26+00:00 
**Source:** Phoronix Linux Gaming & Graphics Drivers 
**Category:** open-gaming 
**Canonical URL:** https://fosswire.org/news/ubuntu-touch-2404-21-adds-new-hardware-support-and-security-.html 

## Summary
The community-maintained Ubuntu Linux mobile platform has released Ubuntu Touch 24.04-2.1. This update introduces support for several new devices, including the Nothing Phone (1) and various Xiaomi models, while addressing a critical security flaw involving D-Bus communication. Additionally, a maintenance update for the previous series, 24.04-1.5, was also issued.

## Security and hardware updates
- Patches a vulnerability where unconfined applications could use D-Bus to communicate with **lomiri-download-manager** and **lomiri-upload-manager** to execute commands or read files as root.
- Adds support for **Nothing Phone (1)**, **OnePlus Nord N10**, **OnePlus Nord N100**, **Volla Tablet**, and several **Xiaomi** models (Redmi Note 9 Pro/9S/Pro Max, Poco M2 Pro).
- Updates the **Morph Browser** engine with a newer **QtWebEngine** build.

## Why it matters
The update improves the security posture of the mobile platform and broadens the hardware ecosystem for Ubuntu Touch users.