78 lines
2.7 KiB
Diff
78 lines
2.7 KiB
Diff
diff -up tcpdump-4.4.0/tcpdump.1.in.eperm tcpdump-4.4.0/tcpdump.1.in
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--- tcpdump-4.4.0/tcpdump.1.in.eperm 2013-05-06 13:24:27.832436506 +0200
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+++ tcpdump-4.4.0/tcpdump.1.in 2013-05-06 13:24:27.839436511 +0200
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@@ -221,6 +221,9 @@ have the name specified with the
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flag, with a number after it, starting at 1 and continuing upward.
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The units of \fIfile_size\fP are millions of bytes (1,000,000 bytes,
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not 1,048,576 bytes).
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+
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+Note that when used with \fB\-Z\fR option (enabled by default), privileges
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+are dropped before opening first savefile.
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.TP
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.B \-d
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Dump the compiled packet-matching code in a human readable form to
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@@ -720,7 +723,9 @@ but before opening any savefiles for out
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and the group ID to the primary group of
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.IR user .
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.IP
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-This behavior can also be enabled by default at compile time.
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+This behavior is enabled by default (\fB\-Z tcpdump\fR), and can
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+be disabled by \fB\-Z root\fR.
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+
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.IP "\fI expression\fP"
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.RS
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selects which packets will be dumped.
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diff -up tcpdump-4.4.0/tcpdump.c.eperm tcpdump-4.4.0/tcpdump.c
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--- tcpdump-4.4.0/tcpdump.c.eperm 2013-03-24 22:49:18.000000000 +0100
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+++ tcpdump-4.4.0/tcpdump.c 2013-05-06 13:28:40.929602618 +0200
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@@ -1426,11 +1426,24 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
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}
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#endif /* HAVE_CAP_NG_H */
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- if (getuid() == 0 || geteuid() == 0) {
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- if (username || chroot_dir)
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+ /* If user is running tcpdump as root and wants to write to the savefile,
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+ * we will check if -C is set and if it is, we will drop root
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+ * privileges right away and consequent call to pcap_dump_open()
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+ * will most likely fail for the first file. If -C flag is not set we
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+ * will create file as root then change ownership of file to proper
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+ * user(default tcpdump) and drop root privileges.
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+ */
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+ int chown_flag = 0;
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+
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+ if (WFileName && (getuid() == 0 || geteuid() == 0))
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+ if (Cflag && (username || chroot_dir))
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+ droproot(username, chroot_dir);
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+ else
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+ chown_flag = 1;
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+ else
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+ if ((getuid() == 0 || geteuid() == 0) && (username || chroot_dir))
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droproot(username, chroot_dir);
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- }
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#endif /* WIN32 */
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if (pcap_setfilter(pd, &fcode) < 0)
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@@ -1450,6 +1463,21 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
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MakeFilename(dumpinfo.CurrentFileName, WFileName, 0, 0);
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p = pcap_dump_open(pd, dumpinfo.CurrentFileName);
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+
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+ /* Change ownership of file and drop root privileges */
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+ if (chown_flag) {
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+ struct passwd *pwd;
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+
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+ pwd = getpwnam(username);
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+ if (!pwd)
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+ error("Couldn't find user '%s'", username);
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+
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+ if (chown(dumpinfo.CurrentFileName, pwd->pw_uid, pwd->pw_gid) < 0)
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+ error("Couldn't change ownership of savefile");
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+
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+ if (username || chroot_dir)
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+ droproot(username, chroot_dir);
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+ }
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#ifdef HAVE_CAP_NG_H
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/* Give up capabilities, clear Effective set */
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capng_clear(CAPNG_EFFECTIVE);
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