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1 files changed, 60 insertions, 42 deletions
diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc b/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc
index f754b313e..014f0ee51 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc
+++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc
@@ -2283,6 +2283,12 @@ bool DropPrivileges() /*{{{*/
if (toUser.empty() || toUser == "root")
return true;
+ // a lot can go wrong trying to drop privileges completely,
+ // so ideally we would like to verify that we have done it –
+ // but the verify asks for too much in case of fakeroot (and alike)
+ // [Specific checks can be overridden with dedicated options]
+ bool const VerifySandboxing = _config->FindB("APT::Sandbox::Verify", false);
+
// uid will be 0 in the end, but gid might be different anyway
uid_t const old_uid = getuid();
gid_t const old_gid = getgid();
@@ -2322,56 +2328,68 @@ bool DropPrivileges() /*{{{*/
return _error->Errno("seteuid", "Failed to seteuid");
#endif
- // Verify that the user isn't still in any supplementary groups
- long const ngroups_max = sysconf(_SC_NGROUPS_MAX);
- std::unique_ptr<gid_t[]> gidlist(new gid_t[ngroups_max]);
- if (unlikely(gidlist == NULL))
- return _error->Error("Allocation of a list of size %lu for getgroups failed", ngroups_max);
- ssize_t gidlist_nr;
- if ((gidlist_nr = getgroups(ngroups_max, gidlist.get())) < 0)
- return _error->Errno("getgroups", "Could not get new groups (%lu)", ngroups_max);
- for (ssize_t i = 0; i < gidlist_nr; ++i)
- if (gidlist[i] != pw->pw_gid)
- return _error->Error("Could not switch group, user %s is still in group %d", toUser.c_str(), gidlist[i]);
-
- // Verify that gid, egid, uid, and euid changed
- if (getgid() != pw->pw_gid)
- return _error->Error("Could not switch group");
- if (getegid() != pw->pw_gid)
- return _error->Error("Could not switch effective group");
- if (getuid() != pw->pw_uid)
- return _error->Error("Could not switch user");
- if (geteuid() != pw->pw_uid)
- return _error->Error("Could not switch effective user");
+ // disabled by default as fakeroot doesn't implement getgroups currently (#806521)
+ if (VerifySandboxing == true || _config->FindB("APT::Sandbox::Verify::Groups", false) == true)
+ {
+ // Verify that the user isn't still in any supplementary groups
+ long const ngroups_max = sysconf(_SC_NGROUPS_MAX);
+ std::unique_ptr<gid_t[]> gidlist(new gid_t[ngroups_max]);
+ if (unlikely(gidlist == NULL))
+ return _error->Error("Allocation of a list of size %lu for getgroups failed", ngroups_max);
+ ssize_t gidlist_nr;
+ if ((gidlist_nr = getgroups(ngroups_max, gidlist.get())) < 0)
+ return _error->Errno("getgroups", "Could not get new groups (%lu)", ngroups_max);
+ for (ssize_t i = 0; i < gidlist_nr; ++i)
+ if (gidlist[i] != pw->pw_gid)
+ return _error->Error("Could not switch group, user %s is still in group %d", toUser.c_str(), gidlist[i]);
+ }
+
+ // enabled by default as all fakeroot-lookalikes should fake that accordingly
+ if (VerifySandboxing == true || _config->FindB("APT::Sandbox::Verify::IDs", true) == true)
+ {
+ // Verify that gid, egid, uid, and euid changed
+ if (getgid() != pw->pw_gid)
+ return _error->Error("Could not switch group");
+ if (getegid() != pw->pw_gid)
+ return _error->Error("Could not switch effective group");
+ if (getuid() != pw->pw_uid)
+ return _error->Error("Could not switch user");
+ if (geteuid() != pw->pw_uid)
+ return _error->Error("Could not switch effective user");
#ifdef HAVE_GETRESUID
- // verify that the saved set-user-id was changed as well
- uid_t ruid = 0;
- uid_t euid = 0;
- uid_t suid = 0;
- if (getresuid(&ruid, &euid, &suid))
- return _error->Errno("getresuid", "Could not get saved set-user-ID");
- if (suid != pw->pw_uid)
- return _error->Error("Could not switch saved set-user-ID");
+ // verify that the saved set-user-id was changed as well
+ uid_t ruid = 0;
+ uid_t euid = 0;
+ uid_t suid = 0;
+ if (getresuid(&ruid, &euid, &suid))
+ return _error->Errno("getresuid", "Could not get saved set-user-ID");
+ if (suid != pw->pw_uid)
+ return _error->Error("Could not switch saved set-user-ID");
#endif
#ifdef HAVE_GETRESGID
- // verify that the saved set-group-id was changed as well
- gid_t rgid = 0;
- gid_t egid = 0;
- gid_t sgid = 0;
- if (getresgid(&rgid, &egid, &sgid))
- return _error->Errno("getresuid", "Could not get saved set-group-ID");
- if (sgid != pw->pw_gid)
- return _error->Error("Could not switch saved set-group-ID");
+ // verify that the saved set-group-id was changed as well
+ gid_t rgid = 0;
+ gid_t egid = 0;
+ gid_t sgid = 0;
+ if (getresgid(&rgid, &egid, &sgid))
+ return _error->Errno("getresuid", "Could not get saved set-group-ID");
+ if (sgid != pw->pw_gid)
+ return _error->Error("Could not switch saved set-group-ID");
#endif
+ }
- // Check that uid and gid changes do not work anymore
- if (pw->pw_gid != old_gid && (setgid(old_gid) != -1 || setegid(old_gid) != -1))
- return _error->Error("Could restore a gid to root, privilege dropping did not work");
+ // disabled as fakeroot doesn't forbid (by design) (re)gaining root from unprivileged
+ if (VerifySandboxing == true || _config->FindB("APT::Sandbox::Verify::Regain", false) == true)
+ {
+ // Check that uid and gid changes do not work anymore
+ if (pw->pw_gid != old_gid && (setgid(old_gid) != -1 || setegid(old_gid) != -1))
+ return _error->Error("Could restore a gid to root, privilege dropping did not work");
- if (pw->pw_uid != old_uid && (setuid(old_uid) != -1 || seteuid(old_uid) != -1))
- return _error->Error("Could restore a uid to root, privilege dropping did not work");
+ if (pw->pw_uid != old_uid && (setuid(old_uid) != -1 || seteuid(old_uid) != -1))
+ return _error->Error("Could restore a uid to root, privilege dropping did not work");
+ }
return true;
}