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1 /* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
2 /*
3 * Check user and group names for illegal characters
5 * Copyright (C) 2008 Tito Ragusa <farmatito@tiscali.it>
7 * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this source tree.
8 */
10 #include "libbb.h"
12 /* To avoid problems, the username should consist only of
13 * letters, digits, underscores, periods, at signs and dashes,
14 * and not start with a dash (as defined by IEEE Std 1003.1-2001).
15 * For compatibility with Samba machine accounts $ is also supported
16 * at the end of the username.
19 void FAST_FUNC die_if_bad_username(const char *name)
21 const char *start = name;
23 /* 1st char being dash or dot isn't valid:
24 * for example, name like ".." can make adduser
25 * chown "/home/.." recursively - NOT GOOD.
26 * Name of just a single "$" is also rejected.
28 goto skip;
30 do {
31 unsigned char ch;
33 /* These chars are valid unless they are at the 1st pos: */
34 if (*name == '-'
35 || *name == '.'
36 /* $ is allowed if it's the last char: */
37 || (*name == '$' && !name[1])
38 ) {
39 continue;
41 skip:
42 ch = *name;
43 if (ch == '_'
44 /* || ch == '@' -- we disallow this too. Think about "user@host" */
45 /* open-coded isalnum: */
46 || (ch >= '0' && ch <= '9')
47 || ((ch|0x20) >= 'a' && (ch|0x20) <= 'z')
48 ) {
49 continue;
51 bb_error_msg_and_die("illegal character with code %u at position %u",
52 (unsigned)ch, (unsigned)(name - start));
53 } while (*++name);
55 /* The minimum size of the login name is one char or two if
56 * last char is the '$'. Violations of this are caught above.
57 * The maximum size of the login name is LOGIN_NAME_MAX
58 * including the terminating null byte.
60 if (name - start >= LOGIN_NAME_MAX)
61 bb_error_msg_and_die("name is too long");