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1 /* chown-core.c -- core functions for changing ownership.
2 Copyright (C) 2000-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
7 (at your option) any later version.
9 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
17 /* Extracted from chown.c/chgrp.c and librarified by Jim Meyering. */
19 #include <config.h>
20 #include <stdio.h>
21 #include <sys/types.h>
22 #include <pwd.h>
23 #include <grp.h>
25 #include "system.h"
26 #include "assure.h"
27 #include "chown-core.h"
28 #include "ignore-value.h"
29 #include "root-dev-ino.h"
30 #include "xfts.h"
32 #define FTSENT_IS_DIRECTORY(E) \
33 ((E)->fts_info == FTS_D \
34 || (E)->fts_info == FTS_DC \
35 || (E)->fts_info == FTS_DP \
36 || (E)->fts_info == FTS_DNR)
38 enum RCH_status
40 /* we called fchown and close, and both succeeded */
41 RC_ok = 2,
43 /* required_uid and/or required_gid are specified, but don't match */
44 RC_excluded,
46 /* SAME_INODE check failed */
47 RC_inode_changed,
49 /* open/fchown isn't needed, isn't safe, or doesn't work due to
50 permissions problems; fall back on chown */
51 RC_do_ordinary_chown,
53 /* open, fstat, fchown, or close failed */
54 RC_error
57 extern void
58 chopt_init (struct Chown_option *chopt)
60 chopt->verbosity = V_off;
61 chopt->root_dev_ino = nullptr;
62 chopt->affect_symlink_referent = true;
63 chopt->recurse = false;
64 chopt->force_silent = false;
65 chopt->user_name = nullptr;
66 chopt->group_name = nullptr;
69 extern void
70 chopt_free (struct Chown_option *chopt)
72 free (chopt->user_name);
73 free (chopt->group_name);
76 /* Convert the numeric user-id, UID, to a string stored in xmalloc'd memory,
77 and return it. Use the decimal representation of the ID. */
79 static char *
80 uid_to_str (uid_t uid)
82 char buf[INT_BUFSIZE_BOUND (intmax_t)];
83 return xstrdup (TYPE_SIGNED (uid_t) ? imaxtostr (uid, buf)
84 : umaxtostr (uid, buf));
87 /* Convert the numeric group-id, GID, to a string stored in xmalloc'd memory,
88 and return it. Use the decimal representation of the ID. */
90 static char *
91 gid_to_str (gid_t gid)
93 char buf[INT_BUFSIZE_BOUND (intmax_t)];
94 return xstrdup (TYPE_SIGNED (gid_t) ? imaxtostr (gid, buf)
95 : umaxtostr (gid, buf));
98 /* Convert the numeric group-id, GID, to a string stored in xmalloc'd memory,
99 and return it. If there's no corresponding group name, use the decimal
100 representation of the ID. */
102 extern char *
103 gid_to_name (gid_t gid)
105 struct group *grp = getgrgid (gid);
106 return grp ? xstrdup (grp->gr_name) : gid_to_str (gid);
109 /* Convert the numeric user-id, UID, to a string stored in xmalloc'd memory,
110 and return it. If there's no corresponding user name, use the decimal
111 representation of the ID. */
113 extern char *
114 uid_to_name (uid_t uid)
116 struct passwd *pwd = getpwuid (uid);
117 return pwd ? xstrdup (pwd->pw_name) : uid_to_str (uid);
120 /* Allocate a string representing USER and GROUP. */
122 static char *
123 user_group_str (char const *user, char const *group)
125 char *spec = nullptr;
127 if (user)
129 if (group)
131 spec = xmalloc (strlen (user) + 1 + strlen (group) + 1);
132 stpcpy (stpcpy (stpcpy (spec, user), ":"), group);
134 else
136 spec = xstrdup (user);
139 else if (group)
141 spec = xstrdup (group);
144 return spec;
147 /* Tell the user how/if the user and group of FILE have been changed.
148 If USER is null, give the group-oriented messages.
149 CHANGED describes what (if anything) has happened. */
151 static void
152 describe_change (char const *file, enum Change_status changed,
153 char const *old_user, char const *old_group,
154 char const *user, char const *group)
156 char const *fmt;
157 char *old_spec;
158 char *spec;
160 if (changed == CH_NOT_APPLIED)
162 printf (_("neither symbolic link %s nor referent has been changed\n"),
163 quoteaf (file));
164 return;
167 spec = user_group_str (user, group);
168 old_spec = user_group_str (user ? old_user : nullptr,
169 group ? old_group : nullptr);
171 switch (changed)
173 case CH_SUCCEEDED:
174 fmt = (user ? _("changed ownership of %s from %s to %s\n")
175 : group ? _("changed group of %s from %s to %s\n")
176 : _("no change to ownership of %s\n"));
177 break;
178 case CH_FAILED:
179 if (old_spec)
181 fmt = (user ? _("failed to change ownership of %s from %s to %s\n")
182 : group ? _("failed to change group of %s from %s to %s\n")
183 : _("failed to change ownership of %s\n"));
185 else
187 fmt = (user ? _("failed to change ownership of %s to %s\n")
188 : group ? _("failed to change group of %s to %s\n")
189 : _("failed to change ownership of %s\n"));
190 free (old_spec);
191 old_spec = spec;
192 spec = nullptr;
194 break;
195 case CH_NO_CHANGE_REQUESTED:
196 fmt = (user ? _("ownership of %s retained as %s\n")
197 : group ? _("group of %s retained as %s\n")
198 : _("ownership of %s retained\n"));
199 break;
200 default:
201 affirm (false);
204 printf (fmt, quoteaf (file), old_spec, spec);
206 free (old_spec);
207 free (spec);
210 /* Change the owner and/or group of the FILE to UID and/or GID (safely)
211 only if REQUIRED_UID and REQUIRED_GID match the owner and group IDs
212 of FILE. ORIG_ST must be the result of 'stat'ing FILE.
214 The 'safely' part above means that we can't simply use chown(2),
215 since FILE might be replaced with some other file between the time
216 of the preceding stat/lstat and this chown call. So here we open
217 FILE and do everything else via the resulting file descriptor.
218 We first call fstat and verify that the dev/inode match those from
219 the preceding stat call, and only then, if appropriate (given the
220 required_uid and required_gid constraints) do we call fchown.
222 Return RC_do_ordinary_chown if we can't open FILE, or if FILE is a
223 special file that might have undesirable side effects when opening.
224 In this case the caller can use the less-safe ordinary chown.
226 Return one of the RCH_status values. */
228 static enum RCH_status
229 restricted_chown (int cwd_fd, char const *file,
230 struct stat const *orig_st,
231 uid_t uid, gid_t gid,
232 uid_t required_uid, gid_t required_gid)
234 enum RCH_status status = RC_ok;
235 struct stat st;
236 int open_flags = O_NONBLOCK | O_NOCTTY;
237 int fd;
239 if (required_uid == (uid_t) -1 && required_gid == (gid_t) -1)
240 return RC_do_ordinary_chown;
242 if (! S_ISREG (orig_st->st_mode))
244 if (S_ISDIR (orig_st->st_mode))
245 open_flags |= O_DIRECTORY;
246 else
247 return RC_do_ordinary_chown;
250 fd = openat (cwd_fd, file, O_RDONLY | open_flags);
251 if (! (0 <= fd
252 || (errno == EACCES && S_ISREG (orig_st->st_mode)
253 && 0 <= (fd = openat (cwd_fd, file, O_WRONLY | open_flags)))))
254 return (errno == EACCES ? RC_do_ordinary_chown : RC_error);
256 if (fstat (fd, &st) != 0)
257 status = RC_error;
258 else if (! SAME_INODE (*orig_st, st))
259 status = RC_inode_changed;
260 else if ((required_uid == (uid_t) -1 || required_uid == st.st_uid)
261 && (required_gid == (gid_t) -1 || required_gid == st.st_gid))
263 if (fchown (fd, uid, gid) == 0)
265 status = (close (fd) == 0
266 ? RC_ok : RC_error);
267 return status;
269 else
271 status = RC_error;
275 int saved_errno = errno;
276 close (fd);
277 errno = saved_errno;
278 return status;
281 /* Change the owner and/or group of the file specified by FTS and ENT
282 to UID and/or GID as appropriate.
283 If REQUIRED_UID is not -1, then skip files with any other user ID.
284 If REQUIRED_GID is not -1, then skip files with any other group ID.
285 CHOPT specifies additional options.
286 Return true if successful. */
287 static bool
288 change_file_owner (FTS *fts, FTSENT *ent,
289 uid_t uid, gid_t gid,
290 uid_t required_uid, gid_t required_gid,
291 struct Chown_option const *chopt)
293 char const *file_full_name = ent->fts_path;
294 char const *file = ent->fts_accpath;
295 struct stat const *file_stats;
296 struct stat stat_buf;
297 bool ok = true;
298 bool do_chown;
299 bool symlink_changed = true;
301 switch (ent->fts_info)
303 case FTS_D:
304 if (chopt->recurse)
306 if (ROOT_DEV_INO_CHECK (chopt->root_dev_ino, ent->fts_statp))
308 /* This happens e.g., with "chown -R --preserve-root 0 /"
309 and with "chown -RH --preserve-root 0 symlink-to-root". */
310 ROOT_DEV_INO_WARN (file_full_name);
311 /* Tell fts not to traverse into this hierarchy. */
312 fts_set (fts, ent, FTS_SKIP);
313 /* Ensure that we do not process "/" on the second visit. */
314 ignore_value (fts_read (fts));
315 return false;
317 return true;
319 break;
321 case FTS_DP:
322 if (! chopt->recurse)
323 return true;
324 break;
326 case FTS_NS:
327 /* For a top-level file or directory, this FTS_NS (stat failed)
328 indicator is determined at the time of the initial fts_open call.
329 With programs like chmod, chown, and chgrp, that modify
330 permissions, it is possible that the file in question is
331 accessible when control reaches this point. So, if this is
332 the first time we've seen the FTS_NS for this file, tell
333 fts_read to stat it "again". */
334 if (ent->fts_level == 0 && ent->fts_number == 0)
336 ent->fts_number = 1;
337 fts_set (fts, ent, FTS_AGAIN);
338 return true;
340 if (! chopt->force_silent)
341 error (0, ent->fts_errno, _("cannot access %s"),
342 quoteaf (file_full_name));
343 ok = false;
344 break;
346 case FTS_ERR:
347 if (! chopt->force_silent)
348 error (0, ent->fts_errno, "%s", quotef (file_full_name));
349 ok = false;
350 break;
352 case FTS_DNR:
353 if (! chopt->force_silent)
354 error (0, ent->fts_errno, _("cannot read directory %s"),
355 quoteaf (file_full_name));
356 ok = false;
357 break;
359 case FTS_DC: /* directory that causes cycles */
360 if (cycle_warning_required (fts, ent))
362 emit_cycle_warning (file_full_name);
363 return false;
365 break;
367 default:
368 break;
371 if (!ok)
373 do_chown = false;
374 file_stats = nullptr;
376 else if (required_uid == (uid_t) -1 && required_gid == (gid_t) -1
377 && chopt->verbosity == V_off
378 && ! chopt->root_dev_ino
379 && ! chopt->affect_symlink_referent)
381 do_chown = true;
382 file_stats = ent->fts_statp;
384 else
386 file_stats = ent->fts_statp;
388 /* If this is a symlink and we're dereferencing them,
389 stat it to get info on the referent. */
390 if (chopt->affect_symlink_referent && S_ISLNK (file_stats->st_mode))
392 if (fstatat (fts->fts_cwd_fd, file, &stat_buf, 0) != 0)
394 if (! chopt->force_silent)
395 error (0, errno, _("cannot dereference %s"),
396 quoteaf (file_full_name));
397 ok = false;
400 file_stats = &stat_buf;
403 do_chown = (ok
404 && (required_uid == (uid_t) -1
405 || required_uid == file_stats->st_uid)
406 && (required_gid == (gid_t) -1
407 || required_gid == file_stats->st_gid));
410 /* This happens when chown -LR --preserve-root encounters a symlink-to-/. */
411 if (ok
412 && FTSENT_IS_DIRECTORY (ent)
413 && ROOT_DEV_INO_CHECK (chopt->root_dev_ino, file_stats))
415 ROOT_DEV_INO_WARN (file_full_name);
416 return false;
419 if (do_chown)
421 if ( ! chopt->affect_symlink_referent)
423 ok = (lchownat (fts->fts_cwd_fd, file, uid, gid) == 0);
425 /* Ignore any error due to lack of support; POSIX requires
426 this behavior for top-level symbolic links with -h, and
427 implies that it's required for all symbolic links. */
428 if (!ok && errno == EOPNOTSUPP)
430 ok = true;
431 symlink_changed = false;
434 else
436 /* If possible, avoid a race condition with --from=O:G and without the
437 (-h) --no-dereference option. If fts's stat call determined
438 that the uid/gid of FILE matched the --from=O:G-selected
439 owner and group IDs, blindly using chown(2) here could lead
440 chown(1) or chgrp(1) mistakenly to dereference a *symlink*
441 to an arbitrary file that an attacker had moved into the
442 place of FILE during the window between the stat and
443 chown(2) calls. If FILE is a regular file or a directory
444 that can be opened, this race condition can be avoided safely. */
446 enum RCH_status err
447 = restricted_chown (fts->fts_cwd_fd, file, file_stats, uid, gid,
448 required_uid, required_gid);
449 switch (err)
451 case RC_ok:
452 break;
454 case RC_do_ordinary_chown:
455 ok = (chownat (fts->fts_cwd_fd, file, uid, gid) == 0);
456 break;
458 case RC_error:
459 ok = false;
460 break;
462 case RC_inode_changed:
463 /* FIXME: give a diagnostic in this case? */
464 case RC_excluded:
465 do_chown = false;
466 ok = false;
467 break;
469 default:
470 unreachable ();
474 /* On some systems (e.g., GNU/Linux 2.4.x),
475 the chown function resets the 'special' permission bits.
476 Do *not* restore those bits; doing so would open a window in
477 which a malicious user, M, could subvert a chown command run
478 by some other user and operating on files in a directory
479 where M has write access. */
481 if (do_chown && !ok && ! chopt->force_silent)
482 error (0, errno, (uid != (uid_t) -1
483 ? _("changing ownership of %s")
484 : _("changing group of %s")),
485 quoteaf (file_full_name));
488 if (chopt->verbosity != V_off)
490 bool changed =
491 ((do_chown && ok && symlink_changed)
492 && ! ((uid == (uid_t) -1 || uid == file_stats->st_uid)
493 && (gid == (gid_t) -1 || gid == file_stats->st_gid)));
495 if (changed || chopt->verbosity == V_high)
497 enum Change_status ch_status =
498 (!ok ? CH_FAILED
499 : !symlink_changed ? CH_NOT_APPLIED
500 : !changed ? CH_NO_CHANGE_REQUESTED
501 : CH_SUCCEEDED);
502 char *old_usr = (file_stats
503 ? uid_to_name (file_stats->st_uid) : nullptr);
504 char *old_grp = (file_stats
505 ? gid_to_name (file_stats->st_gid) : nullptr);
506 char *new_usr = chopt->user_name
507 ? chopt->user_name : uid != -1
508 ? uid_to_str (uid) : nullptr;
509 char *new_grp = chopt->group_name
510 ? chopt->group_name : gid != -1
511 ? gid_to_str (gid) : nullptr;
512 describe_change (file_full_name, ch_status,
513 old_usr, old_grp,
514 new_usr, new_grp);
515 free (old_usr);
516 free (old_grp);
517 if (new_usr != chopt->user_name)
518 free (new_usr);
519 if (new_grp != chopt->group_name)
520 free (new_grp);
524 if ( ! chopt->recurse)
525 fts_set (fts, ent, FTS_SKIP);
527 return ok;
530 /* Change the owner and/or group of the specified FILES.
531 BIT_FLAGS specifies how to treat each symlink-to-directory
532 that is encountered during a recursive traversal.
533 CHOPT specifies additional options.
534 If UID is not -1, then change the owner id of each file to UID.
535 If GID is not -1, then change the group id of each file to GID.
536 If REQUIRED_UID and/or REQUIRED_GID is not -1, then change only
537 files with user ID and group ID that match the non-(-1) value(s).
538 Return true if successful. */
539 extern bool
540 chown_files (char **files, int bit_flags,
541 uid_t uid, gid_t gid,
542 uid_t required_uid, gid_t required_gid,
543 struct Chown_option const *chopt)
545 bool ok = true;
547 /* Use lstat and stat only if they're needed. */
548 int stat_flags = ((required_uid != (uid_t) -1 || required_gid != (gid_t) -1
549 || chopt->affect_symlink_referent
550 || chopt->verbosity != V_off)
552 : FTS_NOSTAT);
554 FTS *fts = xfts_open (files, bit_flags | stat_flags, nullptr);
556 while (true)
558 FTSENT *ent;
560 ent = fts_read (fts);
561 if (ent == nullptr)
563 if (errno != 0)
565 /* FIXME: try to give a better message */
566 if (! chopt->force_silent)
567 error (0, errno, _("fts_read failed"));
568 ok = false;
570 break;
573 ok &= change_file_owner (fts, ent, uid, gid,
574 required_uid, required_gid, chopt);
577 if (fts_close (fts) != 0)
579 error (0, errno, _("fts_close failed"));
580 ok = false;
583 return ok;