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authorThierry Vignaud <tvignaud@mandriva.org>2004-12-23 18:17:32 +0000
committerThierry Vignaud <tvignaud@mandriva.org>2004-12-23 18:17:32 +0000
commitb15661de47693aef78d96e2c9d67ae907e3ffed9 (patch)
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(secured_output) introduce it
Diffstat (limited to 'MDK')
-rw-r--r--MDK/Common/File.pm7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/MDK/Common/File.pm b/MDK/Common/File.pm
index 86fb98b..5df7b4f 100644
--- a/MDK/Common/File.pm
+++ b/MDK/Common/File.pm
@@ -38,6 +38,11 @@ array context it returns the lines
creates a file and outputs the list (if the file exists, it is clobbered)
+=item secured_output(FILENAME, LIST)
+
+likes output() but prevents insecured usage (it dies if somebody try
+to exploit the race window between unlink() and creat())
+
=item append_to_file(FILENAME, LIST)
add the LIST at the end of the file
@@ -136,6 +141,8 @@ sub output_with_perm { my ($f, $perm, @l) = @_; mkdir_p(dirname($f)); output($f,
sub linkf { unlink $_[1]; link $_[0], $_[1] }
sub symlinkf { unlink $_[1]; symlink $_[0], $_[1] }
sub renamef { unlink $_[1]; rename $_[0], $_[1] }
+use Fcntl;
+sub secured_output { my $f = shift; unlink($f); sysopen(my $F, $f, O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_RDWR) or die "secure output in file $f failed: $! $@\n"; print $F $_ foreach @_; 1 }
sub mkdir_p {