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-rw-r--r--apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc17
-rw-r--r--apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.h3
-rw-r--r--cmdline/apt-dump-solver.cc2
-rw-r--r--cmdline/apt-internal-solver.cc3
4 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc b/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc
index 1ba4674e5..da81edbcc 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc
+++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
#include <signal.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <glob.h>
+#include <pwd.h>
#include <set>
#include <algorithm>
@@ -2050,3 +2051,19 @@ bool Rename(std::string From, std::string To)
}
return true;
}
+
+bool DropPrivs()
+{
+ if (getuid() != 0)
+ return true;
+
+ const std::string nobody = _config->Find("APT::User::Nobody", "nobody");
+ struct passwd *pw = getpwnam(nobody.c_str());
+ if (pw == NULL)
+ return _error->Warning("No user %s, can not drop rights", nobody.c_str());
+ if (setgid(pw->pw_gid) != 0)
+ return _error->Errno("setgid", "Failed to setgid");
+ if (setuid(pw->pw_uid) != 0)
+ return _error->Errno("setuid", "Failed to setuid");
+ return true;
+}
diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.h b/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.h
index cc1a98eae..683c04157 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.h
+++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.h
@@ -191,6 +191,9 @@ pid_t ExecFork(std::set<int> keep_fds);
void MergeKeepFdsFromConfiguration(std::set<int> &keep_fds);
bool ExecWait(pid_t Pid,const char *Name,bool Reap = false);
+// process releated
+bool DropPrivs();
+
// File string manipulators
std::string flNotDir(std::string File);
std::string flNotFile(std::string File);
diff --git a/cmdline/apt-dump-solver.cc b/cmdline/apt-dump-solver.cc
index 04e13bde9..424764b3c 100644
--- a/cmdline/apt-dump-solver.cc
+++ b/cmdline/apt-dump-solver.cc
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ int main(int argc,const char *argv[]) /*{{{*/
ShowHelp();
return 0;
}
+ // we really don't need anything
+ DropPrivs();
FILE* input = fdopen(STDIN_FILENO, "r");
FILE* output = fopen("/tmp/dump.edsp", "w");
diff --git a/cmdline/apt-internal-solver.cc b/cmdline/apt-internal-solver.cc
index e4cdf6381..0cac12da2 100644
--- a/cmdline/apt-internal-solver.cc
+++ b/cmdline/apt-internal-solver.cc
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ int main(int argc,const char *argv[]) /*{{{*/
{'o',"option",0,CommandLine::ArbItem},
{0,0,0,0}};
+ // we really don't need anything
+ DropPrivs();
+
CommandLine CmdL(Args,_config);
if (pkgInitConfig(*_config) == false ||
CmdL.Parse(argc,argv) == false) {