dde-daemon elevation of privilege vulnerability

DDE Deepin Desktop Environment is a set of desktop environments based on Ubuntu. A security vulnerability exists in DDE versions 15.0 through 15.3. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to create a backdoor or gain elevated privileges by calling the 'DoWriteGrubSettings' function provided by...

CVE-2017-7622

dde-daemon, the daemon process of DDE Deepin Desktop Environment 15.0 through 15.3, runs with root privileges and hardly does anything to identify the user who calls the function through D-Bus. Anybody can change the grub config, even to append some arguments to make a backdoor or privilege...