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Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2012 04:59:42 -0700
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Subject: Re: base-files: New files to fix permission issues (was Re: 1.7.10/1.7.11: .Net programs started from a cygwin console may fail.)
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On 03/02/2012 03:46 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Mar  1 11:08, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>   # Fix a problem introduced by older versions of setup.exe
>>   [...]
>=20
> David, ping?  Can we add the below two files to base-files asap and
> remove the tmp/temp workaround, please?
>=20
> /etc/profile.d/1777fix.csh:
>=20
>   #!/bin/tcsh
>   # Fix a problem introduced by older versions of setup.exe
>   # Read comments in /etc/profile.d/1777fix.sh for more information.
>   set GUARDFILE =3D "/etc/.1777fix"
>   if ( ! -f "${GUARDFILE}" ) then
>     /bin/bash /etc/profile.d/1777fix.sh
>   endif
>=20
> /etc/profile.d/1777fix.sh:
>=20
>   #!/bin/bash

As long as we're requiring bash,...

>   # Fix a problem introduced by older versions of setup.exe
>   # Directories with 1777 permissions were erroneously created
>   # with 777 inheritable default permissions.  This is a security
>   # problem for non-Cygwin apps using these folders.  This is
>   # especially tragic in case of /tmp.
>   GUARDFILE=3D"/etc/.1777fix"
>   DIRLIST=3D"/home /tmp /usr/tmp /var/log /var/run"
>   if [ ! -f "${GUARDFILE}" ]
>   then
>     cnt=3D0
>     success=3D0
>     for file in ${DIRLIST}
>     do
>       # We test if the default group or other permissions are rwx.
>       # If so, it's dangerous and highly likely that these are still
>       # the permissions set by setup.exe
>       if getfacl "${file}" | grep -Eq 'default:(group:|other):rwx'

Is it worth converting this to case/esac for one fewer child process?

>       then
> 	cnt=3D$(expr $cnt + 1)

...this should be written cnt=3D$((cnt + 1))

> 	setfacl -m d:g::r-x,d:o:r-x "${file}" 2>/dev/null \
> 	&& success=3D$(expr $success + 1)

and this as success=3D$((success + 1))

>       fi
>     done
>     # If no file needed treatment, or if all setfacl calls succeeded,
>     # create the

Incomplete comment.

>     [ $cnt -eq  $success ] && touch "${GUARDFILE}"
>   fi
>=20
>=20
> Thanks,
> Corinna
>=20

--=20
Eric Blake   eblake AT redhat DOT com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org


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