/* uid.c Switch back and forth between UUCP and user permissions. Copyright (C) 1992, 1995 Ian Lance Taylor This file is part of the Taylor UUCP package. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. The author of the program may be contacted at ian@airs.com or c/o Cygnus Support, 48 Grove Street, Somerville, MA 02144. */ #include "uucp.h" #include "uudefs.h" #include "sysdep.h" #include /* NetBSD apparently does not support setuid as required by POSIX when using saved setuid, so use seteuid instead. */ #if HAVE_SETEUID #define setuid seteuid #endif /* Switch to permissions of the invoking user. */ boolean fsuser_perms (pieuid) uid_t *pieuid; { uid_t ieuid, iuid; ieuid = geteuid (); iuid = getuid (); if (pieuid != NULL) *pieuid = ieuid; #if HAVE_SETREUID /* Swap the effective user id and the real user id. We can then swap them back again when we want to return to the uucp user's permissions. */ if (setreuid (ieuid, iuid) < 0) { ulog (LOG_ERROR, "setreuid (%ld, %ld): %s", (long) ieuid, (long) iuid, strerror (errno)); return FALSE; } #else /* ! HAVE_SETREUID */ #if HAVE_SAVED_SETUID /* Set the effective user id to the real user id. Since the effective user id is saved (it's the saved setuid) we will able to set back to it later. If the real user id is root we will not be able to switch back and forth, so don't even try. */ if (iuid != 0) { if (setuid (iuid) < 0) { ulog (LOG_ERROR, "setuid (%ld): %s", (long) iuid, strerror (errno)); return FALSE; } } #else /* ! HAVE_SAVED_SETUID */ /* There's no way to switch between real permissions and effective permissions. Just try to open the file with the uucp permissions. */ #endif /* ! HAVE_SAVED_SETUID */ #endif /* ! HAVE_SETREUID */ return TRUE; } /* Restore the uucp permissions. */ /*ARGSUSED*/ boolean fsuucp_perms (ieuid) long ieuid; { #if HAVE_SETREUID /* Swap effective and real user id's back to what they were. */ if (! fsuser_perms ((uid_t *) NULL)) return FALSE; #else /* ! HAVE_SETREUID */ #if HAVE_SAVED_SETUID /* Set ourselves back to our original effective user id. */ if (setuid ((uid_t) ieuid) < 0) { ulog (LOG_ERROR, "setuid (%ld): %s", (long) ieuid, strerror (errno)); /* Is this error message helpful or confusing? */ if (errno == EPERM) ulog (LOG_ERROR, "Probably HAVE_SAVED_SETUID in policy.h should be set to 0"); return FALSE; } #else /* ! HAVE_SAVED_SETUID */ /* We didn't switch, no need to switch back. */ #endif /* ! HAVE_SAVED_SETUID */ #endif /* ! HAVE_SETREUID */ return TRUE; }