path: root/net-misc/ntp/files/4.1.2-droproot.patch

Originally from ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/7.2/en/os/i386/SRPMS/ntp-4.1.0-4.src.rpm
See <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35653> for details.
--- ntp-4.0.99m-rc2/html/ntpd.htm.droproot	Thu May 24 08:04:57 2001
+++ ntp-4.0.99m-rc2/html/ntpd.htm	Thu Aug 30 12:29:04 2001
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 driftfile</i> ] [ -g ] [ -k <i>keyfile</i> ] [ -l <i>logfile</i> ]
 [ -N high ] [ -p <i>pidfile</i> ] [ -r <i>broadcastdelay</i> ] [ -s
 <i>statsdir</i> ] [ -t <i>key</i> ] [ -v <i>variable</i> ] [ -V <i>
-variable</i> ] [ -x ]</tt> 
+variable</i> ] [ -T <i>chroot_dir</i> ] [ -U <i>server_user</i> ] [ -x ]</tt> 
 
 <h4>Description</h4>
 
@@ -379,6 +379,19 @@
 
 <dd>Add a system variable listed by default.</dd>
 
+
+<DT><TT>-T <I>chroot_dir</I></TT></DT>
+<DD>Chroot the ntpd server process into <I>chroot_dir</I>. To use this
+option you have to copy all the files that ntpd process needs into the
+chroot directory. This option adds security only if the server also drops
+root privileges (see -U option).</DD>
+
+<DT><TT>-U <I>server_user</I></TT></DT>
+<DD>Ntpd process drops root privileges and changes user ID to
+<I>server_user</I> and group ID to the primary group of <I>server_user</I>.
+To use this option you need libcap-library.
+</DD>
+
 <dt><tt>-x</tt></dt>
 
 <dd>Normally, the time is slewed if the offset is less than the
--- ntp-4.0.99m-rc2/html/ntpdate.htm.droproot	Tue Apr  3 05:43:05 2001
+++ ntp-4.0.99m-rc2/html/ntpdate.htm	Thu Aug 30 12:29:04 2001
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 
 <tt>ntpdate [ -bBdoqsuv ] [ -a <i>key</i> ] [ -e <i>authdelay</i> ]
 [ -k <i>keyfile</i> ] [ -o <i>version</i> ] [ -p <i>samples</i> ] [
+-U <i>user_name</i> ] [
 -t <i>timeout</i> ] <i>server</i> [ ... ]</tt> 
 
 <h4>Description</h4>
@@ -161,6 +162,12 @@
 
 <dd>Be verbose. This option will cause <tt>ntpdate</tt>'s version
 identification string to be logged.</dd>
+
+<dt><tt>-U <i>user_name</i></tt></dt>
+
+<dd>ntpdate process drops root privileges and changes user ID to
+<i>user_name</i> and group ID to the primary group of <i>server_user</i>.
+To use this option you need libcap-library.</dd>
 </dl>
 
 <h4>Files</h4>
--- ntp-4.1.2/ntpd/Makefile.am.orig	2003-08-06 02:12:03.000000000 -0400
+++ ntp-4.1.2/ntpd/Makefile.am	2003-08-06 02:12:10.000000000 -0400
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # sqrt                                ntp_control.o
 # floor                               refclock_wwv.o
 # which are (usually) provided by -lm.
-ntpd_LDADD = $(LDADD) -lm
+ntpd_LDADD = $(LDADD) -lm -lcap
 DISTCLEANFILES = .version version.c
 #EXTRA_DIST = ntpd.mak
 ETAGS_ARGS = Makefile.am
--- ntp-4.0.99m-rc2/ntpd/ntpd.c.droproot	Sat Apr 21 09:23:40 2001
+++ ntp-4.0.99m-rc2/ntpd/ntpd.c	Thu Aug 30 12:32:54 2001
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@
 # include <config.h>
 #endif
 
+#include <sys/capability.h>
+#include <sys/prctl.h>
+#include <pwd.h>
+#include <grp.h>
+
 #include "ntp_machine.h"
 #include "ntpd.h"
 #include "ntp_io.h"
@@ -96,6 +101,11 @@
 #include "ntp_crypto.h"
 #endif /* PUBKEY */
 
+/* Username to run as */
+char *server_user=0;
+/* Chroot to this dir */
+char *chroot_dir=0;
+
 /*
  * Signals we catch for debugging.	If not debugging we ignore them.
  */
@@ -188,10 +198,60 @@
 	char *argv[]
 	)
 {
+  server_user = NULL;
+  chroot_dir = NULL;
 	return ntpdmain(argc, argv);
 }
 #endif
 
+/* This patch is adapted (copied) from Chris Wings drop root patch
+ * for xntpd.
+ */
+void drop_root(uid_t server_uid, gid_t server_gid)
+{
+  cap_t caps;
+
+  if (prctl(PR_SET_KEEPCAPS, 1)) {
+    msyslog(LOG_ERR, "prctl(PR_SET_KEEPCAPS, 1) failed");
+    exit(1);
+  }
+
+  if ( setgroups(0, NULL) == -1 ) {
+    msyslog(LOG_ERR, "setgroups failed.");
+    exit(1);
+  }
+
+  if ( setegid(server_gid) == -1 || seteuid(server_uid) == -1 ) {
+    msyslog(LOG_ERR, "setegid/seteuid to uid=%d/gid=%d failed.", server_uid,
+            server_gid);
+    exit(1);
+  }
+
+  caps = cap_from_text("cap_sys_time=epi");
+  if (caps == NULL) {
+    msyslog(LOG_ERR, "cap_from_text failed.");
+    exit(1);
+  }
+
+  if (cap_set_proc(caps) == -1) {
+    msyslog(LOG_ERR, "cap_set_proc failed.");
+    exit(1);
+  }
+  
+  /* Try to free the memory from cap_from_text */
+  cap_free( caps );
+
+  if ( setregid(server_gid, server_gid) == -1 ||
+       setreuid(server_uid, server_uid) == -1 ) {
+    msyslog(LOG_ERR, "setregid/setreuid to uid=%d/gid=%d failed.", server_uid,
+            server_gid);
+    exit(1);
+  }
+
+  msyslog(LOG_DEBUG, "running as uid(%d)/gid(%d) euid(%d)/egid(%d).",
+          getuid(), getgid(), geteuid(), getegid());
+}
+
 #ifdef _AIX
 /*
  * OK. AIX is different than solaris in how it implements plock().
@@ -337,6 +397,9 @@
 #ifdef _AIX			/* HMS: ifdef SIGDANGER? */
 	struct sigaction sa;
 #endif
+	struct passwd *pwd = NULL;
+	uid_t server_uid;
+	gid_t server_gid;
 
 	initializing = 1;		/* mark that we are initializing */
 	debug = 0;			/* no debugging by default */
@@ -377,6 +440,29 @@
 #endif
 	getstartup(argc, argv); /* startup configuration, may set debug */
 
+  /* Lookup server_user uid/gid before chroot/chdir */
+  if ( server_user ) {
+    pwd = getpwnam( server_user );
+    if ( pwd == NULL ) {
+      msyslog(LOG_ERR, "Failed to lookup user '%s'.", server_user);
+      exit(1);
+    }
+    server_uid = pwd->pw_uid;
+    server_gid = pwd->pw_gid;
+  }
+
+  /* Try to chroot to chroot_dir. This probably makes sense only if
+   * the server drops root privileges.
+   */
+  if ( chroot_dir ) {
+    if ( chroot(chroot_dir) == -1 || chdir("/") == -1 ) {
+      msyslog(LOG_ERR, "chroot/chdir to '%s' failed.", chroot_dir);
+      exit(1);
+    }
+    /* Close /dev/log */
+    closelog();
+  }
+	
 	/*
 	 * Initialize random generator and public key pair
 	 */
@@ -745,6 +831,10 @@
 #endif /* AUTOKEY */
 	initializing = 0;
 
+  if ( server_user ) {
+    drop_root( server_uid, server_gid );
+  }
+
 #if defined(SYS_WINNT) && !defined(NODETACH)
 # if defined(DEBUG)
 	if(!debug)
--- ntp-4.0.99m-rc2/ntpd/cmd_args.c.droproot	Fri Apr 20 00:50:01 2001
+++ ntp-4.0.99m-rc2/ntpd/cmd_args.c	Thu Aug 30 12:34:33 2001
@@ -15,7 +15,15 @@
 extern char const *progname;
 int	listen_to_virtual_ips = 0;
 
+static const char *ntp_options = "aAbc:dD:f:gk:l:LmnN:p:P:qr:s:t:v:V:x-:U:T:";
+
+/* Drop root patch */
+extern char *server_user;
+extern char *chroot_dir;
+
+/*
 static const char *ntp_options = "aAbc:dD:f:gk:l:LmnN:p:P:qr:s:t:v:V:x-:";
+*/
 
 #ifdef HAVE_NETINFO
 extern int	check_netinfo;
@@ -114,7 +122,31 @@
 		    ++errflg;
 		    break;
 
-		default:
+		 case 'U':
+			if ( !ntp_optarg ) {
+			  fprintf(stderr, "Error: Need username with 'U' option\n");
+			  exit(1);
+			}
+			else {
+			  if ( !server_user ) {
+				 server_user = strdup(ntp_optarg);
+			  }
+			}
+			break;
+			
+		 case 'T':
+			if ( !ntp_optarg ) {
+			  fprintf(stderr, "Error: Need directory with 'T' option\n");
+			  exit(1);
+			}
+			else {
+			  if ( !chroot_dir ) {
+				 chroot_dir = strdup(ntp_optarg);
+			  }
+			}
+			break;
+
+		 default:
 			break;
 		}
 
@@ -123,6 +155,7 @@
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "\t\t[ -f freq_file ] [ -k key_file ] [ -l log_file ]\n");
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "\t\t[ -p pid_file ] [ -r broad_delay ] [ -s statdir ]\n");
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "\t\t[ -t trust_key ] [ -v sys_var ] [ -V default_sysvar ]\n");
+		(void) fprintf(stderr, "\t\t[ -T chroot_dir ] [ -U server_user ]\n");
 #if defined(HAVE_SCHED_SETSCHEDULER)
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "\t\t[ -P fixed_process_priority ]\n");
 #endif
@@ -293,6 +326,10 @@
 			allow_step = FALSE;
 			break;
 
+		    case 'U': 	/* already done at pre-scan */
+		    case 'T':	/* already done at pre-scan */
+			break;
+
 		    default:
 			errflg++;
 			break;
@@ -304,6 +341,7 @@
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "\t\t[ -f freq_file ] [ -k key_file ] [ -l log_file ]\n");
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "\t\t[ -p pid_file ] [ -r broad_delay ] [ -s statdir ]\n");
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "\t\t[ -t trust_key ] [ -v sys_var ] [ -V default_sysvar ]\n");
+		(void) fprintf(stderr, "\t\t[ -T chroot_dir ] [ -U server_user ]\n");
 #if defined(HAVE_SCHED_SETSCHEDULER)
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "\t\t[ -P fixed_process_priority ]\n");
 #endif
--- ntp-4.1.2/ntpdate/Makefile.am.orig	2003-08-06 02:12:54.000000000 -0400
+++ ntp-4.1.2/ntpdate/Makefile.am	2003-08-06 02:13:59.000000000 -0400
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir)/include
 # LDADD might need RESLIB and ADJLIB
 LDADD =	version.o ../libntp/libntp.a @LIBRSAREF@
+ntpdate_LDADD = $(LDADD) -lcap
 DISTCLEANFILES = .version version.c stamp-v
 noinst_HEADERS = ntpdate.h
 #EXTRA_DIST = ntpdate.mak
--- ntp-4.0.99m-rc2/ntpdate/ntpdate.c.droproot	Sun Apr 22 11:42:48 2001
+++ ntp-4.0.99m-rc2/ntpdate/ntpdate.c	Thu Aug 30 12:29:04 2001
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@
 # include <sys/resource.h>
 #endif /* HAVE_SYS_RESOURCE_H */
 
+/* Linux capabilities */
+#include <sys/capability.h>
+#include <sys/prctl.h>
+#include <pwd.h>
+#include <grp.h>
+
 #ifdef SYS_VXWORKS
 # include "ioLib.h"
 # include "sockLib.h"
@@ -127,6 +133,11 @@
 int rate = 0;
 
 /*
+ * Use capabilities to drop privileges and switch uids
+ */
+char *server_user;
+
+/*
  * Program name.
  */
 char *progname;
@@ -273,6 +284,88 @@
 static ni_namelist *getnetinfoservers P((void));
 #endif
 
+/* This patch is adapted (copied) from Chris Wings drop root patch
+ * for xntpd.
+ */
+void drop_root(uid_t server_uid, gid_t server_gid)
+{
+  cap_t caps;
+
+  if (prctl(PR_SET_KEEPCAPS, 1)) {
+		if (syslogit) {
+			msyslog(LOG_ERR, "prctl(PR_SET_KEEPCAPS, 1) failed");
+		}
+		else {
+			fprintf(stderr, "prctl(PR_SET_KEEPCAPS, 1) failed.\n");
+		}
+    exit(1);
+  }
+
+  if ( setgroups(0, NULL) == -1 ) {
+		if (syslogit) {
+			msyslog(LOG_ERR, "setgroups failed.");
+		}
+		else {
+			fprintf(stderr, "setgroups failed.\n");
+		}
+    exit(1);
+  }
+
+  if ( setegid(server_gid) == -1 || seteuid(server_uid) == -1 ) {
+		if (syslogit) {
+			msyslog(LOG_ERR, "setegid/seteuid to uid=%d/gid=%d failed.", server_uid,
+							server_gid);
+		}
+		else {
+			fprintf(stderr, "setegid/seteuid to uid=%d/gid=%d failed.\n", server_uid,
+							server_gid);
+		}
+    exit(1);
+  }
+
+  caps = cap_from_text("cap_sys_time=epi");
+  if (caps == NULL) {
+		if (syslogit) {
+			msyslog(LOG_ERR, "cap_from_text failed.");
+		}
+		else {
+			fprintf(stderr, "cap_from_text failed.\n");
+		}
+    exit(1);
+  }
+
+  if (cap_set_proc(caps) == -1) {
+		if (syslogit) {
+			msyslog(LOG_ERR, "cap_set_proc failed.");
+		}
+		else {
+			fprintf(stderr, "cap_set_proc failed.\n");
+		}
+    exit(1);
+  }
+  
+  /* Try to free the memory from cap_from_text */
+  cap_free( caps );
+
+  if ( setregid(server_gid, server_gid) == -1 ||
+       setreuid(server_uid, server_uid) == -1 ) {
+		if (syslogit) {
+			msyslog(LOG_ERR, "setregid/setreuid to uid=%d/gid=%d failed.",
+							server_uid, server_gid);
+		}
+		else {
+			fprintf(stderr, "setregid/setreuid to uid=%d/gid=%d failed.\n",
+							server_uid, server_gid);
+		}
+    exit(1);
+  }
+
+	if (syslogit) {
+		msyslog(LOG_DEBUG, "running as uid(%d)/gid(%d) euid(%d)/egid(%d).",
+						getuid(), getgid(), geteuid(), getegid());
+	}
+}
+
 /*
  * Main program.  Initialize us and loop waiting for I/O and/or
  * timer expiries.
@@ -323,7 +416,7 @@
 #ifdef NO_MAIN_ALLOWED
 	clear_globals();
 #endif
-
+	server_user = NULL;
 	errflg = 0;
 	progname = argv[0];
 	syslogit = 0;
@@ -331,7 +424,7 @@
 	/*
 	 * Decode argument list
 	 */
-	while ((c = ntp_getopt(argc, argv, "a:bBde:k:o:p:qr:st:uv")) != EOF)
+	while ((c = ntp_getopt(argc, argv, "a:bBde:k:o:p:qr:st:uvU:")) != EOF)
 		switch (c)
 		{
 		case 'a':
@@ -417,13 +510,22 @@
 		case '?':
 			++errflg;
 			break;
+		case 'U':
+			if (ntp_optarg) {
+				server_user = strdup(ntp_optarg);
+			}
+			else {
+				++errflg;
+			}
+			break;
+
 		default:
 			break;
 	    }
 	
 	if (errflg) {
 		(void) fprintf(stderr,
-				   "usage: %s [-bBdqsuv] [-a key#] [-e delay] [-k file] [-p samples] [-o version#] [-r rate] [-t timeo] server ...\n",
+				   "usage: %s [-bBdqsuv] [-a key#] [-e delay] [-k file] [-p samples] [-o version#] [-r rate] [-t timeo] [-U username] server ...\n",
 				   progname);
 		exit(2);
 	}
@@ -536,6 +638,24 @@
 	initializing = 0;
 
 	was_alarmed = 0;
+
+	if (server_user) {
+		struct passwd *pwd = NULL;
+
+		/* Lookup server_user uid/gid before chroot/chdir */
+		pwd = getpwnam( server_user );
+		if ( pwd == NULL ) {
+			if (syslogit) {
+				msyslog(LOG_ERR, "Failed to lookup user '%s'.", server_user);
+			}
+			else {
+				fprintf(stderr, "Failed to lookup user '%s'.\n", server_user);
+			}
+			exit(1);
+		}
+		drop_root(pwd->pw_uid, pwd->pw_gid);
+	}
+
 	rbuflist = (struct recvbuf *)0;
 	while (complete_servers < sys_numservers) {
 #ifdef HAVE_POLL_H