From 2fc8e32ad342e3285e0d30a3a102e06ec4af5199 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 01:52:34 +0000
Subject: Parionia to ensure people don't install libsmb based programs setuid
 root.

libsmb has not been written to be setuid, with things like LIBSMB_PROG allowing
all sort of fun and games.

Andrew Bartlett
(This used to be commit 0c8e9339d8238de92e9146d04091694b62874c33)
---
 source3/lib/util_sec.c     | 8 ++++++++
 source3/libsmb/clientgen.c | 6 ++++++
 source3/utils/smbpasswd.c  | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'source3')

diff --git a/source3/lib/util_sec.c b/source3/lib/util_sec.c
index a07e7d0e1a..c559647bf4 100644
--- a/source3/lib/util_sec.c
+++ b/source3/lib/util_sec.c
@@ -413,3 +413,11 @@ main()
 	exit(0);
 }
 #endif
+
+/****************************************************************************
+Check if we are setuid root.  Used in libsmb and smbpasswd parinoia checks.
+****************************************************************************/
+BOOL is_setuid_root(void) 
+{
+	return (geteuid() == (uid_t)0) && (getuid() != (uid_t)0);
+}
diff --git a/source3/libsmb/clientgen.c b/source3/libsmb/clientgen.c
index ec8d2e2bfc..d509924a26 100644
--- a/source3/libsmb/clientgen.c
+++ b/source3/libsmb/clientgen.c
@@ -154,6 +154,12 @@ struct cli_state *cli_initialise(struct cli_state *cli)
 {
         BOOL alloced_cli = False;
 
+	/* Check the effective uid - make sure we are not setuid */
+	if (is_setuid_root()) {
+		DEBUG(0,("libsmb based programs must *NOT* be setuid root.\n"));
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
 	if (!cli) {
 		cli = (struct cli_state *)malloc(sizeof(*cli));
 		if (!cli)
diff --git a/source3/utils/smbpasswd.c b/source3/utils/smbpasswd.c
index 6a330812e1..ee8bae7a4a 100644
--- a/source3/utils/smbpasswd.c
+++ b/source3/utils/smbpasswd.c
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	strupper(global_myname);
 
 	/* Check the effective uid - make sure we are not setuid */
-	if ((geteuid() == (uid_t)0) && (getuid() != (uid_t)0)) {
+	if (is_setuid_root()) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "smbpasswd must *NOT* be setuid root.\n");
 		exit(1);
 	}
-- 
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