From: Jeff Hostetler <redacted>
Calls to `chdir()` are dangerous in a multi-threaded context. If
`unix_stream_listen()` or `unix_stream_connect()` is given a socket
pathname that is too long to fit in a `sockaddr_un` structure, it will
`chdir()` to the parent directory of the requested socket pathname,
create the socket using a relative pathname, and then `chdir()` back.
This is not thread-safe.
Teach `unix_sockaddr_init()` to not allow calls to `chdir()` when this
flag is set.
Signed-off-by: Jeff Hostetler <redacted>
---
builtin/credential-cache.c | 2 +-
unix-socket.c | 17 ++++++++++++-----
unix-socket.h | 3 ++-
3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin/credential-cache.c b/builtin/credential-cache.c
index 9b3f70990597..76a6ba37223f 100644
--- a/builtin/credential-cache.c
+++ b/builtin/credential-cache.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
static int send_request(const char *socket, const struct strbuf *out)
{
int got_data = 0;
- int fd = unix_stream_connect(socket);
+ int fd = unix_stream_connect(socket, 0);
if (fd < 0)
return -1;diff --git a/unix-socket.c b/unix-socket.c
index 012becd93d57..e0be1badb58d 100644
--- a/unix-socket.c
+++ b/unix-socket.c
@@ -30,16 +30,23 @@ static void unix_sockaddr_cleanup(struct unix_sockaddr_context *ctx)
}
static int unix_sockaddr_init(struct sockaddr_un *sa, const char *path,
- struct unix_sockaddr_context *ctx)
+ struct unix_sockaddr_context *ctx,
+ int disallow_chdir)
{
int size = strlen(path) + 1;
ctx->orig_dir = NULL;
if (size > sizeof(sa->sun_path)) {
- const char *slash = find_last_dir_sep(path);
+ const char *slash;
const char *dir;
struct strbuf cwd = STRBUF_INIT;
+ if (disallow_chdir) {
+ errno = ENAMETOOLONG;
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ slash = find_last_dir_sep(path);
if (!slash) {
errno = ENAMETOOLONG;
return -1;@@ -65,13 +72,13 @@ static int unix_sockaddr_init(struct sockaddr_un *sa, const char *path,
return 0;
}
-int unix_stream_connect(const char *path)
+int unix_stream_connect(const char *path, int disallow_chdir)
{
int fd = -1, saved_errno;
struct sockaddr_un sa;
struct unix_sockaddr_context ctx;
- if (unix_sockaddr_init(&sa, path, &ctx) < 0)
+ if (unix_sockaddr_init(&sa, path, &ctx, disallow_chdir) < 0)
return -1;
fd = socket(AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
if (fd < 0)@@ -101,7 +108,7 @@ int unix_stream_listen(const char *path,
unlink(path);
- if (unix_sockaddr_init(&sa, path, &ctx) < 0)
+ if (unix_sockaddr_init(&sa, path, &ctx, opts->disallow_chdir) < 0)
return -1;
fd = socket(AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
if (fd < 0)
diff --git a/unix-socket.h b/unix-socket.h
index ec2fb3ea7267..8542cdd7995d 100644
--- a/unix-socket.h
+++ b/unix-socket.h
@@ -3,11 +3,12 @@
struct unix_stream_listen_opts {
int listen_backlog_size;
+ unsigned int disallow_chdir:1;
};
#define UNIX_STREAM_LISTEN_OPTS_INIT { 0 }
-int unix_stream_connect(const char *path);
+int unix_stream_connect(const char *path, int disallow_chdir);
int unix_stream_listen(const char *path,
const struct unix_stream_listen_opts *opts);
--
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