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-rw-r--r--syslogd/logfile.c15
-rw-r--r--syslogd/main.c105
2 files changed, 104 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/syslogd/logfile.c b/syslogd/logfile.c
index 6240905..513b027 100644
--- a/syslogd/logfile.c
+++ b/syslogd/logfile.c
@@ -29,9 +29,6 @@
#include "util.h"
-#define SYSLOG_PATH PREFIXPATH "/var/log"
-
-
static const enum_map_t levels[] = {
{ "emergency", 0 },
{ "alert", 1 },
@@ -204,18 +201,6 @@ static int file_backend_init(log_backend_t *backend, int flags,
{
log_backend_file_t *log = (log_backend_file_t *)backend;
- if (mkdir(SYSLOG_PATH, 0755)) {
- if (errno != EEXIST) {
- perror("mkdir " SYSLOG_PATH);
- return -1;
- }
- }
-
- if (chdir(SYSLOG_PATH)) {
- perror("cd " SYSLOG_PATH);
- return -1;
- }
-
log->flags = flags;
log->maxsize = sizelimit;
return 0;
diff --git a/syslogd/main.c b/syslogd/main.c
index e89b287..e2cc804 100644
--- a/syslogd/main.c
+++ b/syslogd/main.c
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@
#include <getopt.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <stdio.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <pwd.h>
+#include <grp.h>
#include "backend.h"
#include "proto.h"
@@ -32,6 +35,9 @@
#define SYSLOG_SOCKET PREFIXPATH "/dev/log"
+#define SYSLOG_PATH PREFIXPATH "/var/log"
+#define DEFAULT_USER "syslogd"
+#define DEFAULT_GROUP "syslogd"
#define GPL_URL "https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html"
@@ -41,6 +47,9 @@ static const struct option long_opts[] = {
{ "version", no_argument, NULL, 'V' },
{ "rotate-replace", no_argument, NULL, 'r' },
{ "max-size", required_argument, NULL, 'm' },
+ { "user", required_argument, NULL, 'u' },
+ { "group", required_argument, NULL, 'g' },
+ { "chroot", required_argument, NULL, 'c' },
{ NULL, 0, NULL, 0 },
};
@@ -59,7 +68,12 @@ const char *usage_string =
" -h, --help Print this help text and exit\n"
" -V, --version Print version information and exit\n"
" -r, --rotate-replace Replace old log files when doing log rotation.\n"
-" -m, --max-size <size> Automatically rotate log files bigger than this.\n";
+" -m, --max-size <size> Automatically rotate log files bigger than this.\n"
+" -u, --user <name> Run the syslog daemon as this user. If not set,\n"
+" try to use the user '" DEFAULT_USER "'.\n"
+" -g, --group <name> Run the syslog daemon as this group. If not set,\n"
+" try to use the group '" DEFAULT_GROUP "'.\n"
+" -c, --chroot If set, do a chroot into the log file path.\n";
@@ -67,6 +81,9 @@ static volatile sig_atomic_t syslog_run = 1;
static volatile sig_atomic_t syslog_rotate = 0;
static int log_flags = 0;
static size_t max_size = 0;
+static uid_t uid = 0;
+static gid_t gid = 0;
+static bool dochroot = false;
@@ -117,9 +134,17 @@ static int handle_data(int fd)
static void process_options(int argc, char **argv)
{
+ struct passwd *pw = getpwnam(DEFAULT_USER);
+ struct group *grp = getgrnam(DEFAULT_GROUP);
char *end;
int i;
+ if (pw != NULL)
+ uid = pw->pw_uid;
+
+ if (grp != NULL)
+ gid = grp->gr_gid;
+
for (;;) {
i = getopt_long(argc, argv, short_opts, long_opts, NULL);
if (i == -1)
@@ -138,6 +163,28 @@ static void process_options(int argc, char **argv)
goto fail;
}
break;
+ case 'u':
+ pw = getpwnam(optarg);
+ if (pw == NULL) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "Cannot get UID for user %s\n",
+ optarg);
+ goto fail;
+ }
+ uid = pw->pw_uid;
+ break;
+ case 'g':
+ grp = getgrnam(optarg);
+ if (grp == NULL) {
+ fprintf(stderr,
+ "Cannot get GID for group %s\n",
+ optarg);
+ goto fail;
+ }
+ gid = grp->gr_gid;
+ break;
+ case 'c':
+ dochroot = true;
+ break;
case 'h':
fputs(usage_string, stdout);
exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
@@ -154,6 +201,51 @@ fail:
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
+static int chroot_setup(void)
+{
+ if (mkdir(SYSLOG_PATH, 0750)) {
+ if (errno != EEXIST) {
+ perror("mkdir " SYSLOG_PATH);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (uid > 0 && gid > 0 && chown(SYSLOG_PATH, uid, gid) != 0) {
+ perror("chown " SYSLOG_PATH);
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ if (chmod(SYSLOG_PATH, 0750)) {
+ perror("chmod " SYSLOG_PATH);
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ if (chdir(SYSLOG_PATH)) {
+ perror("cd " SYSLOG_PATH);
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ if (dochroot && chroot(SYSLOG_PATH) != 0) {
+ perror("chroot " SYSLOG_PATH);
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int user_setup(void)
+{
+ if (gid > 0 && setresgid(gid, gid, gid) != 0) {
+ perror("setgid");
+ return -1;
+ }
+ if (uid > 0 && setresuid(uid, uid, uid) != 0) {
+ perror("setuid");
+ return -1;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
int sfd, status = EXIT_FAILURE;
@@ -166,6 +258,17 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
if (sfd < 0)
return EXIT_FAILURE;
+ if (uid > 0 && gid > 0 && chown(SYSLOG_SOCKET, uid, gid) != 0) {
+ perror("chown " SYSLOG_SOCKET);
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ if (chroot_setup())
+ return EXIT_FAILURE;
+
+ if (user_setup())
+ return EXIT_FAILURE;
+
if (logmgr->init(logmgr, log_flags, max_size))
goto out;