Linux capabilities support

Attached is a patch adding a linux capabilities support to chronyd. It
adds -u option which can be used to specify the user which chronyd
should switch to.
This commit is contained in:
Miroslav Lichvar
2008-11-05 23:50:48 +00:00
committed by Richard P. Curnow
parent 8336f14680
commit be42b4eeea
8 changed files with 95 additions and 6 deletions

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@@ -39,6 +39,14 @@
#include <assert.h>
#include <sys/utsname.h>
#ifdef FEAT_LINUXCAPS
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <pwd.h>
#include <sys/prctl.h>
#include <sys/capability.h>
#include <grp.h>
#endif
#include "localp.h"
#include "sys_linux.h"
#include "sched.h"
@@ -831,6 +839,50 @@ SYS_Linux_GetKernelVersion(int *major, int *minor, int *patchlevel)
/* ================================================== */
#ifdef FEAT_LINUXCAPS
void
SYS_Linux_DropRoot(char *user)
{
struct passwd *pw;
cap_t cap;
if (user == NULL)
return;
if ((pw = getpwnam(user)) == NULL) {
LOG_FATAL(LOGF_SysLinux, "getpwnam(%s) failed", user);
}
if (prctl(PR_SET_KEEPCAPS, 1)) {
LOG_FATAL(LOGF_SysLinux, "prcap() failed");
}
if (setgroups(0, NULL)) {
LOG_FATAL(LOGF_SysLinux, "setgroups() failed");
}
if (setgid(pw->pw_gid)) {
LOG_FATAL(LOGF_SysLinux, "setgid(%d) failed", pw->pw_gid);
}
if (setuid(pw->pw_uid)) {
LOG_FATAL(LOGF_SysLinux, "setuid(%d) failed", pw->pw_uid);
}
if ((cap = cap_from_text("cap_sys_time=ep")) == NULL) {
LOG_FATAL(LOGF_SysLinux, "cap_from_text() failed");
}
if (cap_set_proc(cap)) {
LOG_FATAL(LOGF_SysLinux, "cap_set_proc() failed");
}
LOG(LOGS_INFO, LOGF_SysLinux, "Privileges dropped to user %s", user);
}
#endif
/* ================================================== */
#endif /* LINUX */
/* vim:ts=8