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authorRyan Mallon <rmallon@gmail.com>2013-10-08 14:53:29 +0200
committerDenys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>2013-10-08 14:53:29 +0200
commit1d30b3f1f66a0cd179f47082245079ef357b6a66 (patch)
tree2a5eaf34ebb770e2d4d499338e6a4c82a22d3086 /miscutils/wall.c
parent5906a5c26c392b9687d14951a6da3a5195b576be (diff)
downloadbusybox-1d30b3f1f66a0cd179f47082245079ef357b6a66.tar.gz
wall,crontab: use xopen_as_uid_gid()
This fixes a narrow security race in crontab. function old new delta xopen_as_uid_gid - 80 +80 seteuid - 64 +64 setegid - 64 +64 setreuid - 37 +37 xseteuid - 22 +22 xsetegid - 22 +22 crontab_main 590 577 -13 setfsuid 33 - -33 setfsgid 33 - -33 wall_main 138 102 -36 open_as_user 109 - -109 text data bss dec hex filename 893539 497 7568 901604 dc1e4 busybox_old 893618 497 7568 901683 dc233 busybox_unstripped Signed-off-by: Ryan Mallon <rmallon@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'miscutils/wall.c')
-rw-r--r--miscutils/wall.c6
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/miscutils/wall.c b/miscutils/wall.c
index c74f4f27b..bb709ee39 100644
--- a/miscutils/wall.c
+++ b/miscutils/wall.c
@@ -41,11 +41,7 @@ int wall_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
/* The applet is setuid.
* Access to the file must be under user's uid/gid.
*/
- setfsuid(getuid());
- setfsgid(getgid());
- fd = xopen(argv[1], O_RDONLY);
- setfsuid(geteuid());
- setfsgid(getegid());
+ fd = xopen_as_uid_gid(argv[1], O_RDONLY, getuid(), getgid());
}
msg = xmalloc_read(fd, NULL);
if (ENABLE_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP && argv[1])