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authorGlenn L McGrath <bug1@ihug.co.nz>2004-02-20 02:25:18 +0000
committerGlenn L McGrath <bug1@ihug.co.nz>2004-02-20 02:25:18 +0000
commitc9f1fce9bb2cae41309dba87291cd0a1da5b6d2e (patch)
treeb1a49ad051b709d215d8547f40c463788784e676 /archival
parentb0e163a93bbfd6f90e41a67256ca57217bce54be (diff)
downloadbusybox-c9f1fce9bb2cae41309dba87291cd0a1da5b6d2e.tar.gz
A strict interpretation of the ustar format requires the type flag to be
interpreted, we cannot depend on the file type being set in the mode field.
Diffstat (limited to 'archival')
-rw-r--r--archival/libunarchive/get_header_tar.c19
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/archival/libunarchive/get_header_tar.c b/archival/libunarchive/get_header_tar.c
index 013450a2a..10b21c874 100644
--- a/archival/libunarchive/get_header_tar.c
+++ b/archival/libunarchive/get_header_tar.c
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@
* along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
*
- * FIXME: Better checking required in oldcompatability mode,
- * the file db.1.85.tar.gz from sleepycat.com has trailing garbage
- * GNU tar can handle it, busybox tar reports invalid tar header.
+ * FIXME:
+ * In privelidged mode if uname and gname map to a uid amd gid then use the
+ * mapped value instead of the uid/gid values in tar header
*
* References:
* GNU tar and star man pages,
@@ -135,14 +135,16 @@ extern char get_header_tar(archive_handle_t *archive_handle)
case 'g':
bb_error_msg_and_die("pax is not tar");
break;
-#ifdef CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_OLDGNU_COMPATABILITY
+ case '7':
+ /* Reserved for high performance files, treat as normal file */
case 0:
case '0':
+#ifdef CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_OLDGNU_COMPATABILITY
if (last_char_is(file_header->name, '/')) {
file_header->mode |= S_IFDIR;
- } else {
+ } else
+#endif
file_header->mode |= S_IFREG;
- }
break;
case '2':
file_header->mode |= S_IFLNK;
@@ -159,11 +161,6 @@ extern char get_header_tar(archive_handle_t *archive_handle)
case '6':
file_header->mode |= S_IFIFO;
break;
- case '7':
- /* Reserved for high performance files, treat as normal file */
- file_header->mode |= S_IFREG;
- break;
-#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_GNU_EXTENSIONS
case 'L': {
longname = xmalloc(file_header->size + 1);