/* privileges.c * Routines for handling privileges, e.g. set-UID and set-GID on UNIX. * * $Id$ * * Wireshark - Network traffic analyzer * By Gerald Combs * Copyright 2006 Gerald Combs * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H # include "config.h" #endif #include #include "privileges.h" #ifdef _WIN32 /* * Called when the program starts, to save whatever credential information * we'll need later. */ void get_credential_info(void) { } /* * For now, we say the program wasn't started with special privileges. * There are ways of running programs with credentials other than those * for the session in which it's run, but I don't know whether that'd be * done with Wireshark/TShark or not. */ gboolean started_with_special_privs(void) { return FALSE; } /* * For now, we don't do anything when asked to relinquish special privileges. */ void relinquish_special_privs_perm(void) { } #else /* _WIN32 */ #ifdef HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H # include #endif #ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H #include #endif static uid_t ruid, euid; static gid_t rgid, egid; /* * Called when the program starts, to save whatever credential information * we'll need later. * That'd be the real and effective UID and GID on UNIX. */ void get_credential_info(void) { ruid = getuid(); euid = geteuid(); rgid = getgid(); egid = getegid(); } /* * "Started with special privileges" means "started out set-UID or set-GID". */ gboolean started_with_special_privs(void) { #ifdef HAVE_ISSETUGID return issetugid(); #else return (ruid != euid || rgid != egid); #endif } /* * Permanently relinquish set-UID and set-GID privileges. * Ignore errors for now - if we have the privileges, we should * be able to relinquish them. */ void relinquish_special_privs_perm(void) { setuid(ruid); setgid(rgid); } #endif /* _WIN32 */