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-rw-r--r--Config.in17
-rw-r--r--libbb/appletlib.c13
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/Config.in b/Config.in
index b65fe45..8f4d642 100644
--- a/Config.in
+++ b/Config.in
@@ -350,15 +350,17 @@ config FEATURE_SUID_CONFIG
by checking /etc/busybox.conf. (This is sort of a poor man's sudo.)
The format of this file is as follows:
- APPLET = [Ssx-][Ssx-][x-] USER.GROUP
+ APPLET = [Ssx-][Ssx-][x-] [USER.GROUP]
- s: This user/group are allowed to execute APPLET.
+ s: USER or GROUP is allowed to execute APPLET.
+ APPLET will run under USER or GROUP
+ (reagardless of who's running it).
+ S: USER or GROUP is NOT allowed to execute APPLET.
APPLET will run under USER or GROUP.
- x: User/group/others are allowed to execute APPLET.
+ This option is not very sensical.
+ x: USER/GROUP/others are allowed to execute APPLET.
No UID/GID change will be done when it is run.
- S: This user/group are NOT allowed to execute APPLET.
- APPLET will run under USER or GROUP.
- -: User/group/others are not allowed to execute APPLET.
+ -: USER/GROUP/others are not allowed to execute APPLET.
An example might help:
@@ -368,7 +370,8 @@ config FEATURE_SUID_CONFIG
su = ssx # exactly the same
mount = sx- root.disk # applet mount can be run by root and members
- # of group disk and runs with euid=0
+ # of group disk (but not anyone else)
+ # and runs with euid=0 (egid is not changed)
cp = --- # disable applet cp for everyone
diff --git a/libbb/appletlib.c b/libbb/appletlib.c
index ed60a1a..86b5cd3 100644
--- a/libbb/appletlib.c
+++ b/libbb/appletlib.c
@@ -261,9 +261,7 @@ static int ingroup(uid_t u, gid_t g)
return 0;
}
-/* This should probably be a libbb routine. In that case,
- * I'd probably rename it to something like bb_trimmed_slice.
- */
+/* libbb candidate */
static char *get_trimmed_slice(char *s, char *e)
{
/* First, consider the value at e to be nul and back up until we
@@ -442,15 +440,16 @@ static void parse_config_file(void)
/* Now get the user/group info. */
s = skip_whitespace(e);
+ if (*s == '\0')
+ s = strcpy(buffer, "0.0");
- /* Note: we require whitespace between the mode and the
- * user/group info. */
+ /* We require whitespace between mode and USER.GROUP */
if ((s == e) || !(e = strchr(s, '.'))) {
errmsg = "uid.gid";
goto pe_label;
}
- *e = ':'; /* get_uidgid doesn't understand user.group */
+ *e = ':'; /* get_uidgid needs USER:GROUP syntax */
if (get_uidgid(&sct->m_ugid, s, /*allow_numeric:*/ 1) == 0) {
errmsg = "unknown user/group";
goto pe_label;
@@ -518,7 +517,7 @@ static void check_suid(int applet_no)
/* same group / in group */
m >>= 3;
if (!(m & S_IXOTH)) /* is x bit not set? */
- bb_error_msg_and_die("you have no permission to run this applet!");
+ bb_error_msg_and_die("you have no permission to run this applet");
/* We set effective AND saved ids. If saved-id is not set
* like we do below, seteuid(0) can still later succeed! */