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diff --git a/libbb/change_identity.c b/libbb/change_identity.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000..619db09 --- /dev/null +++ b/libbb/change_identity.c @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +/* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */ +/* + * Copyright 1989 - 1991, Julianne Frances Haugh <jockgrrl@austin.rr.com> + * All rights reserved. + * + * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without + * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions + * are met: + * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright + * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. + * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright + * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the + * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. + * 3. Neither the name of Julianne F. Haugh nor the names of its contributors + * may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software + * without specific prior written permission. + * + * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY JULIE HAUGH AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND + * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE + * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE + * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL JULIE HAUGH OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE + * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL + * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS + * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) + * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT + * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY + * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF + * SUCH DAMAGE. + */ + +#include "libbb.h" + +/* Become the user and group(s) specified by PW. */ +void FAST_FUNC change_identity(const struct passwd *pw) +{ + if (initgroups(pw->pw_name, pw->pw_gid) == -1) + bb_perror_msg_and_die("can't set groups"); + endgrent(); /* helps to close a fd used internally by libc */ + xsetgid(pw->pw_gid); + xsetuid(pw->pw_uid); +} |