summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
blob: 3cee644d372a1bde9eafef127110615c573bd4dc (plain)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157
158
159
160
161
162
163
164
165
166
167
168
169
170
171
172
173
174
175
176
177
178
179
180
181
182
183
184
185
186
187
188
189
190
191
192
193
194
195
196
197
198
199
200
201
202
203
204
205
206
207
208
209
210
211
212
213
214
215
216
217
218
219
220
221
222
223
224
225
226
227
228
229
230
231
232
233
234
235
236
237
238
239
240
241
242
243
244
245
246
247
248
249
250
251
252
253
254
255
256
257
258
259
260
261
262
263
264
265
266
267
268
269
270
271
272
273
274
275
276
277
278
279
280
281
282
283
284
285
286
287
288
289
290
291
292
293
294
295
296
297
298
299
300
301
302
303
304
305
306
307
308
309
310
311
312
313
314
315
316
317
318
319
320
321
322
323
324
325
326
327
328
329
330
331
332
333
334
335
336
337
338
339
340
341
342
343
344
345
346
347
348
349
350
351
352
353
354
355
356
357
358
359
360
361
362
363
364
365
366
367
368
369
370
371
372
373
374
375
376
377
378
379
380
381
382
383
384
385
386
387
388
389
390
391
392
393
394
395
396
397
398
399
400
401
402
403
404
405
406
407
408
409
410
411
412
413
414
415
416
417
418
419
420
421
422
423
424
425
426
427
428
429
430
431
432
433
434
435
436
437
438
439
440
441
442
443
444
445
446
447
448
449
450
451
452
453
454
455
456
457
458
459
460
461
462
463
464
465
466
467
468
469
470
471
472
473
474
475
476
477
478
479
480
481
482
483
484
485
486
487
488
489
490
491
492
493
494
495
496
497
498
499
500
501
502
503
504
505
506
507
508
509
510
511
512
513
514
515
516
517
518
519
520
521
522
523
524
525
526
527
528
529
530
531
532
533
534
535
536
537
538
539
540
541
542
543
544
545
546
547
548
549
550
551
552
553
554
555
556
557
558
559
560
561
562
563
564
565
566
567
568
569
570
571
572
573
574
575
576
577
578
579
580
581
582
583
584
585
586
587
588
589
590
591
592
593
594
595
596
597
598
599
600
601
602
603
604
605
606
607
608
609
610
611
612
613
614
615
616
617
618
619
620
621
622
623
624
625
626
627
628
629
630
631
632
633
634
635
636
637
638
639
640
641
642
643
644
645
646
647
648
649
650
651
652
653
654
655
656
657
658
659
660
661
662
663
664
665
666
667
668
669
670
671
672
673
674
675
676
677
678
679
680
681
682
683
684
685
686
687
688
689
690
691
692
693
694
695
696
697
698
699
700
701
702
703
704
705
706
707
708
709
710
711
712
713
714
715
716
717
718
719
720
721
722
723
724
725
726
727
728
729
730
731
732
733
734
735
736
737
738
739
740
741
742
743
744
745
746
747
748
749
750
751
752
753
754
755
756
757
758
759
760
761
762
763
764
765
766
767
768
769
770
771
772
773
774
775
776
777
778
779
780
781
782
783
784
785
786
787
788
789
790
791
792
793
794
795
796
797
798
799
800
801
802
803
804
805
806
807
808
809
810
811
812
813
814
815
816
817
818
819
820
821
822
823
824
825
826
827
828
829
830
831
832
833
834
835
836
837
838
839
840
841
842
843
844
845
846
847
848
849
850
851
852
853
854
855
856
857
858
859
860
861
862
863
864
865
866
867
868
869
870
871
872
873
874
875
876
877
878
879
880
881
882
883
884
885
886
887
888
889
890
891
892
893
894
895
896
897
898
899
900
901
902
903
904
905
906
907
908
909
910
911
912
913
914
915
916
917
918
919
920
921
922
923
924
925
926
927
928
929
930
931
932
933
934
935
936
937
938
939
940
941
942
943
944
945
946
947
948
949
950
951
952
953
954
955
956
957
958
959
960
961
962
963
964
965
966
967
968
969
970
971
972
973
974
975
976
977
978
979
980
981
982
983
984
985
986
987
988
989
990
991
992
993
994
995
996
997
998
999
1000
1001
1002
1003
1004
1005
1006
1007
1008
1009
1010
1011
1012
1013
1014
1015
1016
1017
1018
1019
1020
1021
1022
1023
1024
1025
1026
1027
1028
1029
1030
1031
1032
1033
1034
1035
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/Makefile.norh	Wed May 31 17:37:20 1995
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/Makefile	Wed Feb 12 19:26:35 1997
@@ -50,35 +50,35 @@
 DESTROOT	=	$(DESTDIR)/usr
 DESTSBIN	=	$(DESTROOT)/sbin
 DESTBIN		=	$(DESTROOT)/bin
-DESTMAN		=	$(DESTROOT)/share/man
+DESTMAN		=	$(DESTROOT)/man
 #<<need bitstring.h>>
 INCLUDE		=	-I.
 #INCLUDE	=
 #<<need getopt()>>
 LIBS		=
 #<<optimize or debug?>>
-#OPTIM		=	-O
-OPTIM		=	-g
+OPTIM		=	-O2
+#OPTIM		=	-g
 #<<ATT or BSD or POSIX?>>
 # (ATT untested)
 #COMPAT		=	-DATT
 #(BSD is only needed if <sys/params.h> does not define it, as on ULTRIX)
 #COMPAT		=	-DBSD
 # (POSIX)
-#COMPAT		=	-DPOSIX
+COMPAT		=	-DPOSIX
 #<<lint flags of choice?>>
 LINTFLAGS	=	-hbxa $(INCLUDE) $(COMPAT) $(DEBUGGING)
 #<<want to use a nonstandard CC?>>
 #CC		=	vcc
 #<<manifest defines>>
-DEFS		=
+DEFS		= -s
 #(SGI IRIX systems need this)
 #DEFS		=	-D_BSD_SIGNALS -Dconst=
 #<<the name of the BSD-like install program>>
 #INSTALL = installbsd
 INSTALL = install
 #<<any special load flags>>
-LDFLAGS		=
+LDFLAGS		= -s
 #################################### end configurable stuff
 
 SHELL		=	/bin/sh
@@ -113,13 +113,17 @@
 			$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) -o crontab $(CRONTAB_OBJ) $(LIBS)
 
 install		:	all
-			$(INSTALL) -c -m  111 -o root -s cron    $(DESTSBIN)/
-			$(INSTALL) -c -m 4111 -o root -s crontab $(DESTBIN)/
+			$(INSTALL) -c -m 755 cron    $(DESTSBIN)/cron
+			$(INSTALL) -c -m 4755 crontab $(DESTBIN)/
 			sh putman.sh crontab.1 $(DESTMAN)
+			chmod 644 $(DESTMAN)/man1/crontab.1
 			sh putman.sh cron.8    $(DESTMAN)
+			chmod 644 $(DESTMAN)/man8/cron.8
 			sh putman.sh crontab.5 $(DESTMAN)
+			chmod 644 $(DESTMAN)/man5/crontab.5
 
-clean		:;	rm -f *.o cron crontab a.out core tags *~ #*
+clean		:
+			rm -f *.o cron crontab a.out core tags *~ #*
 
 kit		:	$(SHAR_SOURCE)
 			makekit -m -s99k $(SHAR_SOURCE)
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/config.h.norh	Wed May 31 17:37:20 1995
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/config.h	Wed Feb 12 19:26:35 1997
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
  */
 
 #ifndef DEBUGGING
-#define DEBUGGING 1	/* 1 or 0 -- do you want debugging code built in? */
+#define DEBUGGING 0	/* 1 or 0 -- do you want debugging code built in? */
 #endif
 
 			/*
@@ -83,4 +83,4 @@
 			 * are both defined, then logging will go to both
 			 * places.
 			 */
-#define SYSLOG	 			/*-*/
+/*#define SYSLOG	 			/*-*/
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.8.norh	Wed May 31 17:37:20 1995
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.8	Wed Feb 12 19:27:03 1997
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 so you don't need to start it with '&'.
 .PP
 .I Cron
-searches /var/cron/tabs for crontab files which are named after accounts in
+searches /var/spool/cron/crontabs for crontab files which are named after accounts in
 /etc/passwd; crontabs found are loaded into memory.
 .I Cron
 also searches for /etc/crontab which is in a different format (see
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.1.norh	Wed May 31 17:37:21 1995
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.1	Wed Feb 12 19:26:35 1997
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@
 crontab(5), cron(8)
 .SH FILES
 .nf
-/var/cron/allow
-/var/cron/deny
+/etc/cron.allow
+/etc/cron.deny
 .fi
 .SH STANDARDS
 The
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/pathnames.h.norh	Wed May 31 17:37:21 1995
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/pathnames.h	Wed Feb 12 19:26:35 1997
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 			 * to; SPOOL_DIR, ALLOW_FILE, DENY_FILE, and LOG_FILE
 			 * are all relative to this directory.
 			 */
-#define CRONDIR		"/var/cron"
+#define CRONDIR		"/var/spool/cron"
 #endif
 
 			/* SPOOLDIR is where the crontabs live.
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 			 * newer than they were last time around (or which
 			 * didn't exist last time around...)
 			 */
-#define SPOOL_DIR	"tabs"
+#define SPOOL_DIR	"crontabs"
 
 			/* undefining these turns off their features.  note
 			 * that ALLOW_FILE and DENY_FILE must both be defined
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@
 			 * LOG_FILE or SYSLOG is defined, we don't log.  If
 			 * both are defined, we log both ways.
 			 */
-#define	ALLOW_FILE	"allow"		/*-*/
-#define DENY_FILE	"deny"		/*-*/
-#define LOG_FILE	"log"		/*-*/
+#define	ALLOW_FILE	"/etc/cron.allow"		/*-*/
+#define DENY_FILE	"/etc/cron.deny"		/*-*/
+#define LOG_FILE	"/var/log/cron"		/*-*/
 
 			/* where should the daemon stick its PID?
 			 */
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 #else
 # define PIDDIR "/etc/"
 #endif
-#define PIDFILE		"%scron.pid"
+#define PIDFILE		"%scron.pid"
 
 			/* 4.3BSD-style crontab */
 #define SYSCRONTAB	"/etc/crontab"
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/do_command.c.marc	Wed May 31 17:37:28 1995
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/do_command.c	Mon Sep 25 17:45:40 1995
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@
 		 * we set uid, we've lost root privledges.
 		 */
 		setgid(e->gid);
-# if defined(BSD)
+# if defined(BSD) || defined(linux)
 		initgroups(env_get("LOGNAME", e->envp), e->gid);
 # endif
 		setuid(e->uid);		/* we aren't root after this... */
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/config.h.security2	Fri Aug 27 11:03:34 1999
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/config.h	Fri Aug 27 11:03:34 1999
@@ -42,11 +42,13 @@
 			 */
 
 #define MAILCMD _PATH_SENDMAIL					/*-*/
-#define MAILARGS "%s -FCronDaemon -odi -oem -or0s %s"		/*-*/
+#define MAILARGS "%s -FCronDaemon -odi -oem %s"			/*-*/
 			/* -Fx	 = set full-name of sender
 			 * -odi	 = Option Deliverymode Interactive
 			 * -oem	 = Option Errors Mailedtosender
 			 * -or0s = Option Readtimeout -- don't time out
+			 * XXX: sendmail doesn't allow -or0s when invoked
+			 * by joe user.  --okir
 			 */
 
 /* #define MAILCMD "/bin/mail"			/*-*/
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.h.security2	Wed May 31 17:37:21 1995
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.h	Fri Aug 27 11:03:34 1999
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
 entry		*load_entry __P((FILE *, void (*)(),
 				 struct passwd *, char **));
 
-FILE		*cron_popen __P((char *, char *));
+FILE		*cron_popen __P((char *, char *, entry *));
 
 
 				/* in the C tradition, we only create
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/do_command.c.security2	Fri Aug 27 11:03:34 1999
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/do_command.c	Fri Aug 27 11:04:21 1999
@@ -95,6 +95,21 @@
 	usernm = env_get("LOGNAME", e->envp);
 	mailto = env_get("MAILTO", e->envp);
 
+	/* Check for arguments */
+	if (mailto) {
+		const char	*end;
+
+		/* These chars have to match those cron_popen()
+		 * uses to split the command string */
+		mailto += strspn(mailto, " \t\n");
+		end = mailto + strcspn(mailto, " \t\n");
+		if (*mailto == '-' || *end != '\0') {
+			printf("Bad Mailto karma.\n");
+			log_it("CRON",getpid(),"error","bad mailto");
+			mailto = NULL;
+		}
+	}
+
 #ifdef USE_SIGCHLD
 	/* our parent is watching for our death by catching SIGCHLD.  we
 	 * do not care to watch for our children's deaths this way -- we
@@ -368,7 +383,7 @@
 				(void) gethostname(hostname, MAXHOSTNAMELEN);
 				(void) sprintf(mailcmd, MAILARGS,
 					       MAILCMD, mailto);
-				if (!(mail = cron_popen(mailcmd, "w"))) {
+				if (!(mail = cron_popen(mailcmd, "w", e))) {
 					perror(MAILCMD);
 					(void) _exit(ERROR_EXIT);
 				}
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/popen.c.security2	Wed May 31 17:37:21 1995
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/popen.c	Fri Aug 27 11:03:34 1999
@@ -43,8 +43,9 @@
 static int fds;
 
 FILE *
-cron_popen(program, type)
+cron_popen(program, type, e)
 	char *program, *type;
+	entry *e;
 {
 	register char *cp;
 	FILE *iop;
@@ -114,6 +115,14 @@
 			}
 			(void)close(pdes[1]);
 		}
+		/* Lose root privilege */
+		setgid(e->gid);
+# if defined(BSD) || defined(POSIX)
+		initgroups(env_get("LOGNAME", e->envp), e->gid);
+# endif
+		setuid(e->uid);
+		chdir(env_get("HOME", e->envp));
+
 #if WANT_GLOBBING
 		execvp(gargv[0], gargv);
 #else
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.c.ewt	Wed Nov 20 16:46:33 1996
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.c	Wed Nov 20 16:48:09 1996
@@ -278,6 +278,10 @@
 static void
 sighup_handler(x) {
 	log_close();
+
+	/* we should use sigaction for proper signal blocking as this 
+	   has a race, but... */
+	signal(SIGHUP, sighup_handler);
 }
 
 
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.c.crontabhole	Wed May 31 17:38:25 1995
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.c	Tue Dec 17 10:02:46 1996
@@ -197,7 +197,9 @@
 	} else {
 		if (argv[optind] != NULL) {
 			Option = opt_replace;
-			(void) strcpy (Filename, argv[optind]);
+			(void) strncpy (Filename, argv[optind], 
+					sizeof(Filename) - 1);
+			Filename[sizeof(Filename) - 1] = '\0';
 		} else {
 			usage("file name must be specified for replace");
 		}
@@ -246,7 +248,7 @@
 	int	ch;
 
 	log_it(RealUser, Pid, "LIST", User);
-	(void) sprintf(n, CRON_TAB(User));
+	(void) snprintf(n, sizeof(n), CRON_TAB(User));
 	if (!(f = fopen(n, "r"))) {
 		if (errno == ENOENT)
 			fprintf(stderr, "no crontab for %s\n", User);
@@ -269,7 +271,7 @@
 	char	n[MAX_FNAME];
 
 	log_it(RealUser, Pid, "DELETE", User);
-	(void) sprintf(n, CRON_TAB(User));
+	(void) snprintf(n, sizeof(n), CRON_TAB(User));
 	if (unlink(n)) {
 		if (errno == ENOENT)
 			fprintf(stderr, "no crontab for %s\n", User);
@@ -301,7 +303,7 @@
 	PID_T		pid, xpid;
 
 	log_it(RealUser, Pid, "BEGIN EDIT", User);
-	(void) sprintf(n, CRON_TAB(User));
+	(void) snprintf(n, sizeof(n), CRON_TAB(User));
 	if (!(f = fopen(n, "r"))) {
 		if (errno != ENOENT) {
 			perror(n);
@@ -497,7 +499,7 @@
 	char	**envp = env_init();
 
 	(void) sprintf(n, "tmp.%d", Pid);
-	(void) sprintf(tn, CRON_TAB(n));
+	(void) snprintf(tn, sizeof(tn), CRON_TAB(n));
 	if (!(tmp = fopen(tn, "w+"))) {
 		perror(tn);
 		return (-2);
@@ -585,7 +587,7 @@
 		return (-2);
 	}
 
-	(void) sprintf(n, CRON_TAB(User));
+	(void) snprintf(n, sizeof(n), CRON_TAB(User));
 	if (rename(tn, n)) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "%s: error renaming %s to %s\n",
 			ProgramName, tn, n);
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/env.c.crontabhole	Tue Dec 17 10:03:24 1996
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/env.c	Tue Dec 17 10:04:51 1996
@@ -115,14 +115,15 @@
 {
 	long	filepos;
 	int	fileline;
-	char	name[MAX_TEMPSTR], val[MAX_ENVSTR];
+	char	name[MAX_ENVSTR], val[MAX_ENVSTR];
 	int	fields;
 
 	filepos = ftell(f);
 	fileline = LineNumber;
 	skip_comments(f);
-	if (EOF == get_string(envstr, MAX_ENVSTR, f, "\n"))
+	if (EOF == get_string(envstr, MAX_ENVSTR - 1, f, "\n"))
 		return (ERR);
+	envstr[MAX_ENVSTR - 1] = '\0';
 
 	Debug(DPARS, ("load_env, read <%s>\n", envstr))
 
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/compat.h.ewt	Thu Oct 23 18:46:28 1997
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/compat.h	Thu Oct 23 18:46:30 1997
@@ -110,9 +110,7 @@
 # define HAVE_SAVED_UIDS
 #endif
 
-#if !defined(ATT) && !defined(__linux) && !defined(IRIX) && !defined(UNICOS)
 # define USE_SIGCHLD
-#endif
 
 #if !defined(AIX) && !defined(UNICOS)
 # define SYS_TIME_H 1
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/env.c~	Thu Dec 11 14:07:40 1997
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/env.c	Thu Dec 11 14:20:13 1997
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	(void) sprintf(envstr, "%s=%s", name, val);
+	(void) snprintf(envstr, MAX_ENVSTR, "%s=%s", name, val);
 	Debug(DPARS, ("load_env, <%s> <%s> -> <%s>\n", name, val, envstr))
 	return (TRUE);
 }
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/misc.c~	Wed May 31 17:37:28 1995
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/misc.c	Thu Dec 11 14:30:10 1997
@@ -263,11 +263,11 @@
 		char	buf[MAX_TEMPSTR];
 		int	fd, otherpid;
 
-		(void) sprintf(pidfile, PIDFILE, PIDDIR);
+		(void) snprintf(pidfile, MAX_FNAME, PIDFILE, PIDDIR);
 		if ((-1 == (fd = open(pidfile, O_RDWR|O_CREAT, 0644)))
 		    || (NULL == (fp = fdopen(fd, "r+")))
 		    ) {
-			sprintf(buf, "can't open or create %s: %s",
+			snprintf(buf, MAX_TEMPSTR, "can't open or create %s: %s",
 				pidfile, strerror(errno));
 			fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s\n", ProgramName, buf);
 			log_it("CRON", getpid(), "DEATH", buf);
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@
 			int save_errno = errno;
 
 			fscanf(fp, "%d", &otherpid);
-			sprintf(buf, "can't lock %s, otherpid may be %d: %s",
+			snprintf(buf, MAX_TEMPSTR, "can't lock %s, otherpid may be %d: %s",
 				pidfile, otherpid, strerror(save_errno));
 			fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s\n", ProgramName, buf);
 			log_it("CRON", getpid(), "DEATH", buf);
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@
 	TIME_T			now = time((TIME_T) 0);
 	register struct tm	*t = localtime(&now);
 #endif /*LOG_FILE*/
-
+	int 			msg_size;
 #if defined(SYSLOG)
 	static int		syslog_open = 0;
 #endif
@@ -475,11 +475,14 @@
 #if defined(LOG_FILE)
 	/* we assume that MAX_TEMPSTR will hold the date, time, &punctuation.
 	 */
-	msg = malloc(strlen(username)
-		     + strlen(event)
-		     + strlen(detail)
-		     + MAX_TEMPSTR);
-
+	msg_size = strlen(username) + strlen(event) + strlen(detail) + MAX_TEMPSTR;
+	msg = malloc(msg_size);
+	if (msg == NULL) {
+	    /* damn, out of mem and we did not test that before... */
+	    fprintf(stderr, "%s: Run OUT OF MEMORY while %s\n",
+		    ProgramName, __FUNCTION__);
+	    return;
+	}
 	if (LogFD < OK) {
 		LogFD = open(LOG_FILE, O_WRONLY|O_APPEND|O_CREAT, 0600);
 		if (LogFD < OK) {
@@ -491,16 +494,16 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	/* we have to sprintf() it because fprintf() doesn't always write
+	/* we have to snprintf() it because fprintf() doesn't always write
 	 * everything out in one chunk and this has to be atomically appended
 	 * to the log file.
 	 */
-	sprintf(msg, "%s (%02d/%02d-%02d:%02d:%02d-%d) %s (%s)\n",
+	snprintf(msg, msg_size, "%s (%02d/%02d-%02d:%02d:%02d-%d) %s (%s)\n",
 		username,
 		t->tm_mon+1, t->tm_mday, t->tm_hour, t->tm_min, t->tm_sec, pid,
 		event, detail);
 
-	/* we have to run strlen() because sprintf() returns (char*) on old BSD
+	/* we have to run strlen() because snprintf() returns (char*) on old BSD
 	 */
 	if (LogFD < OK || write(LogFD, msg, strlen(msg)) < OK) {
 		if (LogFD >= OK)
@@ -604,8 +607,10 @@
 			*dst++ = '^';
 			*dst++ = '?';
 		} else {			/* parity character */
-			sprintf(dst, "\\%03o", ch);
-			dst += 4;
+		    /* well, the following snprintf is paranoid, but that will
+		     * keep grep happy */
+		    snprintf(dst, 5, "\\%03o", ch);
+		    dst += 4;
 		}
 	}
 	*dst = '\0';
@@ -640,7 +645,7 @@
 	struct tm *tm = localtime(&t);
 	static char ret[30];	/* zone name might be >3 chars */
 	
-	(void) sprintf(ret, "%s, %2d %s %2d %02d:%02d:%02d %s",
+	(void) snprintf(ret, 30, "%s, %2d %s %2d %02d:%02d:%02d %s",
 		       DowNames[tm->tm_wday],
 		       tm->tm_mday,
 		       MonthNames[tm->tm_mon],
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/entry.c~	Wed May 31 17:37:28 1995
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/entry.c	Thu Dec 11 14:31:30 1997
@@ -249,21 +249,21 @@
 	 */
 	e->envp = env_copy(envp);
 	if (!env_get("SHELL", e->envp)) {
-		sprintf(envstr, "SHELL=%s", _PATH_BSHELL);
+		snprintf(envstr, MAX_ENVSTR, "SHELL=%s", _PATH_BSHELL);
 		e->envp = env_set(e->envp, envstr);
 	}
 	if (!env_get("HOME", e->envp)) {
-		sprintf(envstr, "HOME=%s", pw->pw_dir);
+		snprintf(envstr, MAX_ENVSTR, "HOME=%s", pw->pw_dir);
 		e->envp = env_set(e->envp, envstr);
 	}
 	if (!env_get("PATH", e->envp)) {
-		sprintf(envstr, "PATH=%s", _PATH_DEFPATH);
+		snprintf(envstr, MAX_ENVSTR, "PATH=%s", _PATH_DEFPATH);
 		e->envp = env_set(e->envp, envstr);
 	}
-	sprintf(envstr, "%s=%s", "LOGNAME", pw->pw_name);
+	snprintf(envstr, MAX_ENVSTR, "%s=%s", "LOGNAME", pw->pw_name);
 	e->envp = env_set(e->envp, envstr);
 #if defined(BSD)
-	sprintf(envstr, "%s=%s", "USER", pw->pw_name);
+	snprintf(envstr, MAX_ENVSTR, "%s=%s", "USER", pw->pw_name);
 	e->envp = env_set(e->envp, envstr);
 #endif
 
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/do_command.c~	Thu Dec 11 14:07:40 1997
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/do_command.c	Thu Dec 11 14:32:05 1997
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@
 				auto char	hostname[MAXHOSTNAMELEN];
 
 				(void) gethostname(hostname, MAXHOSTNAMELEN);
-				(void) sprintf(mailcmd, MAILARGS,
+				(void) snprintf(mailcmd, MAX_COMMAND, MAILARGS,
 					       MAILCMD, mailto);
 				if (!(mail = cron_popen(mailcmd, "w"))) {
 					perror(MAILCMD);
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@
 			if (mailto && status) {
 				char buf[MAX_TEMPSTR];
 
-				sprintf(buf,
+				snprintf(buf, MAX_TEMPSTR,
 			"mailed %d byte%s of output but got status 0x%04x\n",
 					bytes, (bytes==1)?"":"s",
 					status);
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/database.c~	Wed May 31 17:37:21 1995
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/database.c	Thu Dec 11 14:32:29 1997
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
 			continue;
 
 		(void) strcpy(fname, dp->d_name);
-		sprintf(tabname, CRON_TAB(fname));
+		snprintf(tabname, MAXNAMLEN+1, CRON_TAB(fname));
 
 		process_crontab(fname, fname, tabname,
 				&statbuf, &new_db, old_db);
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.c~	Thu Dec 11 14:07:40 1997
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.c	Thu Dec 11 14:36:03 1997
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@
 	int	ch;
 
 	log_it(RealUser, Pid, "LIST", User);
-	(void) snprintf(n, sizeof(n), CRON_TAB(User));
+	(void) snprintf(n, MAX_FNAME, CRON_TAB(User));
 	if (!(f = fopen(n, "r"))) {
 		if (errno == ENOENT)
 			fprintf(stderr, "no crontab for %s\n", User);
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@
 	char	n[MAX_FNAME];
 
 	log_it(RealUser, Pid, "DELETE", User);
-	(void) snprintf(n, sizeof(n), CRON_TAB(User));
+	(void) snprintf(n, MAX_FNAME, CRON_TAB(User));
 	if (unlink(n)) {
 		if (errno == ENOENT)
 			fprintf(stderr, "no crontab for %s\n", User);
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@
 	PID_T		pid, xpid;
 
 	log_it(RealUser, Pid, "BEGIN EDIT", User);
-	(void) snprintf(n, sizeof(n), CRON_TAB(User));
+	(void) snprintf(n, MAX_FNAME, CRON_TAB(User));
 	if (!(f = fopen(n, "r"))) {
 		if (errno != ENOENT) {
 			perror(n);
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	(void) sprintf(Filename, "/tmp/crontab.%d", Pid);
+	(void) snprintf(Filename, MAX_FNAME, "/tmp/crontab.%d", Pid);
 	if (-1 == (t = open(Filename, O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_RDWR, 0600))) {
 		perror(Filename);
 		goto fatal;
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@
 				ProgramName);
 			exit(ERROR_EXIT);
 		}
-		sprintf(q, "%s %s", editor, Filename);
+		snprintf(q, MAX_TEMPSTR, "%s %s", editor, Filename);
 		execlp(_PATH_BSHELL, _PATH_BSHELL, "-c", q, NULL);
 		perror(editor);
 		exit(ERROR_EXIT);
@@ -498,8 +498,8 @@
 	time_t	now = time(NULL);
 	char	**envp = env_init();
 
-	(void) sprintf(n, "tmp.%d", Pid);
-	(void) snprintf(tn, sizeof(tn), CRON_TAB(n));
+	(void) snprintf(n, MAX_FNAME, "tmp.%d", Pid);
+	(void) snprintf(tn, MAX_FNAME, CRON_TAB(n));
 	if (!(tmp = fopen(tn, "w+"))) {
 		perror(tn);
 		return (-2);
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/compat.c~	Wed May 31 17:37:20 1995
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/compat.c	Thu Dec 11 14:42:43 1997
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 		return sys_errlist[error];
 	}
 
-	sprintf(buf, "Unknown error: %d", error);
+	snprintf(buf, 32, "Unknown error: %d", error);
 	return buf;
 }
 #endif
@@ -218,16 +218,19 @@
 	int overwrite;
 {
 	char *tmp;
-
+	int tmp_size;
+	
 	if (overwrite && getenv(name))
 		return -1;
 
-	if (!(tmp = malloc(strlen(name) + strlen(value) + 2))) {
+	tmp_size = strlen(name) + strlen(value) + 2;
+	if (!(tmp = malloc(tmp_size))) {
 		errno = ENOMEM;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	sprintf("%s=%s", name, value);
+	/* boy, that was really broken... */
+	snprintf(tmp, tmp_size, "%s=%s", name, value);
 	return putenv(tmp);	/* intentionally orphan 'tmp' storage */
 }
 #endif
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/do_command.c.sigchld2	Wed Jun 10 14:46:11 1998
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/do_command.c	Wed Jun 10 15:02:02 1998
@@ -227,6 +227,14 @@
 				_exit(OK_EXIT);
 			}
 # endif /*DEBUGGING*/
+#ifdef USE_SIGCHLD
+			/* Our grandparent is watching for our parent's death by
+			 * catching SIGCHLD. Meanwhile, our parent will use wait
+			 * explicitly and so has disabled SIGCHLD. So now it's
+			 * time to reset SIGCHLD handling.
+			 */
+			(void) signal(SIGCHLD, SIG_DFL);
+#endif
 			execle(shell, shell, "-c", e->cmd, (char *)0, e->envp);
 			fprintf(stderr, "execl: couldn't exec `%s'\n", shell);
 			perror("execl");
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/database.c.crond	Wed Apr 14 18:44:15 1999
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/database.c	Wed Apr 14 18:44:15 1999
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
 	DIR		*dir;
 	struct stat	statbuf;
 	struct stat	syscron_stat;
+	struct stat	crond_stat;
 	DIR_T   	*dp;
 	cron_db		new_db;
 	user		*u, *nu;
@@ -59,6 +60,11 @@
 		(void) exit(ERROR_EXIT);
 	}
 
+	if (stat("/etc/cron.d", &crond_stat) < OK) {
+		log_it("CRON", getpid(), "STAT FAILED", SPOOL_DIR);
+		(void) exit(ERROR_EXIT);
+	}
+
 	/* track system crontab file
 	 */
 	if (stat(SYSCRONTAB, &syscron_stat) < OK)
@@ -71,7 +77,8 @@
 	 * so is guaranteed to be different than the stat() mtime the first
 	 * time this function is called.
 	 */
-	if (old_db->mtime == TMAX(statbuf.st_mtime, syscron_stat.st_mtime)) {
+	if (old_db->mtime == TMAX(crond_stat.st_mtime,
+			      TMAX(statbuf.st_mtime, syscron_stat.st_mtime))) {
 		Debug(DLOAD, ("[%d] spool dir mtime unch, no load needed.\n",
 			      getpid()))
 		return;
@@ -82,7 +89,8 @@
 	 * actually changed.  Whatever is left in the old database when
 	 * we're done is chaff -- crontabs that disappeared.
 	 */
-	new_db.mtime = TMAX(statbuf.st_mtime, syscron_stat.st_mtime);
+	new_db.mtime = TMAX(crond_stat.st_mtime,
+			    TMAX(statbuf.st_mtime, syscron_stat.st_mtime));
 	new_db.head = new_db.tail = NULL;
 
 	if (syscron_stat.st_mtime) {
@@ -90,6 +98,32 @@
 				SYSCRONTAB, &syscron_stat,
 				&new_db, old_db);
 	}
+
+	if (!(dir = opendir("/etc/cron.d"))) {
+		log_it("CRON", getpid(), "OPENDIR FAILED", "/etc/cron.d");
+		(void) exit(ERROR_EXIT);
+	}
+
+	while (NULL != (dp = readdir(dir))) {
+		char	fname[MAXNAMLEN+1],
+			tabname[MAXNAMLEN+1];
+
+		/* avoid file names beginning with ".".  this is good
+		 * because we would otherwise waste two guaranteed calls
+		 * to getpwnam() for . and .., and there shouldn't be 
+		 * hidden files in here anyway
+		 */
+		if (dp->d_name[0] == '.')
+			continue;
+		/* ignore files starting with # and ending with ~ */
+
+		(void) strcpy(fname, dp->d_name);
+		snprintf(tabname, MAXNAMLEN+1, "/etc/cron.d/%s", fname);
+
+		process_crontab("root", "*system*", tabname,
+				&crond_stat, &new_db, old_db);
+	}
+	closedir(dir);
 
 	/* we used to keep this dir open all the time, for the sake of
 	 * efficiency.  however, we need to close it in every fork, and
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.8.crond	Wed Apr 14 18:45:03 1999
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.8	Wed Apr 14 18:46:27 1999
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@
 searches /var/spool/cron/crontabs for crontab files which are named after accounts in
 /etc/passwd; crontabs found are loaded into memory.
 .I Cron
-also searches for /etc/crontab which is in a different format (see
+also searches for /etc/crontab and the files in the /etc/cron.d/ directory,
+which are in a different format (see
 .IR crontab(5)).
 .I Cron
 then wakes up every minute, examining all stored crontabs, checking each
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/FEATURES.crond	Wed Apr 14 18:51:49 1999
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/FEATURES	Wed Apr 14 18:53:09 1999
@@ -82,3 +82,8 @@
 	act this way and do the more reasonable thing, which is (IMHO) to "or"
 	the various field-matches together.  In that sense this cron may not
 	be completely similar to some AT&T crons.
+
+--	If it exists, the /etc/cron.d/ directory is parsed like the cron
+	spool directory, except that the files in it are not user-specific
+	and are therefore read with /etc/crontab syntax (the user is
+	specified explicitly in the 6th column).
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.5.dst	Wed Apr 14 13:24:29 1999
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.5	Wed Apr 14 13:24:32 1999
@@ -84,8 +84,15 @@
 .I and
 when at least one of the two day fields (day of month, or day of week)
 match the current time (see ``Note'' below).
+Note that this means that non-existant times, such as "missing hours"
+during daylight savings conversion, will never match, causing jobs
+scheduled during the "missing times" not to be run.  Similarly, times
+that occur more than once (again, during daylight savings conversion)
+will cause matching jobs to be run twice.
+.PP
 .IR cron (8)
 examines cron entries once every minute.
+.PP
 The time and date fields are:
 .IP
 .ta 1.5i
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.5.0days	Fri Jul 30 16:48:52 1999
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.5	Fri Jul 30 16:50:18 1999
@@ -104,9 +104,9 @@
 .br
 hour	0-23
 .br
-day of month	0-31
+day of month	1-31
 .br
-month	0-12 (or names, see below)
+month	1-12 (or names, see below)
 .br
 day of week	0-7 (0 or 7 is Sun, or use names)
 .br
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/config.h.syslog	Mon Aug  7 22:25:09 2000
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/config.h	Mon Aug  7 22:25:15 2000
@@ -86,4 +86,4 @@
 			 * are both defined, then logging will go to both
 			 * places.
 			 */
-/*#define SYSLOG	 			/*-*/
+#define SYSLOG
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/pathnames.h.syslog	Mon Aug  7 22:25:26 2000
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/pathnames.h	Mon Aug  7 22:25:50 2000
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 			 */
 #define	ALLOW_FILE	"/etc/cron.allow"		/*-*/
 #define DENY_FILE	"/etc/cron.deny"		/*-*/
-#define LOG_FILE	"/var/log/cron"		/*-*/
+/* #define LOG_FILE	"/var/log/cron"		*/
 
 			/* where should the daemon stick its PID?
 			 */
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.5.foo	Mon Aug  7 23:22:13 2000
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.5	Mon Aug  7 23:23:13 2000
@@ -170,6 +170,9 @@
 23 0-23/2 * * * echo "run 23 minutes after midn, 2am, 4am ..., everyday"
 5 4 * * sun     echo "run at 5 after 4 every sunday"
 .fi
+.SH FILES
+/etc/crontab			System crontab file
+
 .SH SEE ALSO
 cron(8), crontab(1)
 .SH EXTENSIONS
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.h.name	Fri Jan 19 11:35:25 2001
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.h	Fri Jan 19 11:35:47 2001
@@ -253,6 +253,7 @@
 	};
 
 char	*ProgramName;
+char    *SyslogName;
 int	LineNumber;
 time_t	TargetTime;
 
@@ -267,7 +268,8 @@
 extern	char	*copyright[],
 		*MonthNames[],
 		*DowNames[],
-		*ProgramName;
+		*ProgramName,
+                *SyslogName;
 extern	int	LineNumber;
 extern	time_t	TargetTime;
 # if DEBUGGING
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/do_command.c.name	Fri Jan 19 11:36:22 2001
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/do_command.c	Fri Jan 19 11:36:04 2001
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@
 	/*local*/{
 		register char	*pch;
 
+		SyslogName = strdup(ProgramName);
 		for (pch = ProgramName;  *pch;  pch++)
 			*pch = MkUpper(*pch);
 	}
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/misc.c.name	Fri Jan 19 11:36:28 2001
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/misc.c	Fri Jan 19 11:36:43 2001
@@ -522,9 +522,9 @@
 		 * print the pid ourselves.
 		 */
 # ifdef LOG_DAEMON
-		openlog(ProgramName, LOG_PID, LOG_CRON);
+		openlog(SyslogName, LOG_PID, LOG_CRON);
 # else
-		openlog(ProgramName, LOG_PID);
+		openlog(SyslogName, LOG_PID);
 # endif
 		syslog_open = TRUE;		/* assume openlog success */
 	}
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.c.time	Fri Jan 19 11:49:24 2001
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.c	Fri Jan 19 11:49:26 2001
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@
 	database.mtime = (time_t) 0;
 	load_database(&database);
 	run_reboot_jobs(&database);
-	cron_sync();
 	while (TRUE) {
+		cron_sync();
 # if DEBUGGING
 		if (!(DebugFlags & DTEST))
 # endif /*DEBUGGING*/
@@ -125,10 +125,6 @@
 		/* do this iteration
 		 */
 		cron_tick(&database);
-
-		/* sleep 1 minute
-		 */
-		TargetTime += 60;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -205,6 +201,10 @@
  * could then get it to execute a given minute's jobs more than once.
  * instead we have the chance of missing a minute's jobs completely, but
  * that's something sysadmin's know to expect what with crashing computers..
+ * 
+ * Patch from <pererik@onedial.se>:
+ *   Do cron_sync() before each cron_sleep(), to handle changes to the system
+ *   time.
  */
 static void
 cron_sync() {
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.c.aargh	Mon Feb 12 14:39:51 2001
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.c	Mon Feb 12 14:40:08 2001
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include <sys/signal.h>
 #if SYS_TIME_H
 # include <sys/time.h>
+# include <time.h>
 #else
 # include <time.h>
 #endif
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.h.buffer	Mon Feb 12 15:06:39 2001
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.h	Mon Feb 12 15:06:39 2001
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 #define	MAX_COMMAND	1000	/* max length of internally generated cmd */
 #define	MAX_ENVSTR	1000	/* max length of envvar=value\0 strings */
 #define	MAX_TEMPSTR	100	/* obvious */
-#define	MAX_UNAME	20	/* max length of username, should be overkill */
+#define	MAX_UNAME	32	/* max length of username, should be overkill */
 #define	ROOT_UID	0	/* don't change this, it really must be root */
 #define	ROOT_USER	"root"	/* ditto */
 
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/database.c.buffer	Mon Feb 12 15:06:39 2001
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/database.c	Mon Feb 12 15:06:39 2001
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
 			continue;
 		/* ignore files starting with # and ending with ~ */
 
-		(void) strcpy(fname, dp->d_name);
+		(void) strncpy(fname, dp->d_name, MAXNAMLEN);
 		snprintf(tabname, MAXNAMLEN+1, "/etc/cron.d/%s", fname);
 
 		process_crontab("root", "*system*", tabname,
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
 		if (dp->d_name[0] == '.')
 			continue;
 
-		(void) strcpy(fname, dp->d_name);
+		(void) strncpy(fname, dp->d_name, MAXNAMLEN);
 		snprintf(tabname, MAXNAMLEN+1, CRON_TAB(fname));
 
 		process_crontab(fname, fname, tabname,
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.c.buffer	Mon Feb 12 15:06:39 2001
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.c	Mon Feb 12 15:06:39 2001
@@ -143,8 +143,8 @@
 		fprintf(stderr, "bailing out.\n");
 		exit(ERROR_EXIT);
 	}
-	strcpy(User, pw->pw_name);
-	strcpy(RealUser, User);
+	strncpy(User, pw->pw_name, MAX_UNAME-1);
+	strncpy(RealUser, User, MAX_UNAME-1);
 	Filename[0] = '\0';
 	Option = opt_unknown;
 	while (EOF != (argch = getopt(argc, argv, "u:lerx:"))) {
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
 					ProgramName, optarg);
 				exit(ERROR_EXIT);
 			}
-			(void) strcpy(User, optarg);
+			(void) strncpy(User, optarg, MAX_UNAME - 1);
 			break;
 		case 'l':
 			if (Option != opt_unknown)
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/env.c.buffer	Mon Feb 12 15:06:39 2001
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/env.c	Mon Feb 12 15:07:31 2001
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
 {
 	long	filepos;
 	int	fileline;
-	char	name[MAX_ENVSTR], val[MAX_ENVSTR];
+	char	name[MAX_ENVSTR], val[MAX_ENVSTR], *val2;
 	int	fields;
 
 	filepos = ftell(f);
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@
 	/*
 	 * process value string
 	 */
+	val2 = val;
 	/*local*/{
 		int	len = strdtb(val);
 
@@ -149,14 +150,14 @@
 			if (val[0] == '\'' || val[0] == '"') {
 				if (val[len-1] == val[0]) {
 					val[len-1] = '\0';
-					(void) strcpy(val, val+1);
+					val2 = val + 1;
 				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
 
-	(void) snprintf(envstr, MAX_ENVSTR, "%s=%s", name, val);
-	Debug(DPARS, ("load_env, <%s> <%s> -> <%s>\n", name, val, envstr))
+	(void) snprintf(envstr, MAX_ENVSTR, "%s=%s", name, val2);
+	Debug(DPARS, ("load_env, <%s> <%s> -> <%s>\n", name, val2, envstr))
 	return (TRUE);
 }
 
diff -ru vixie-cron-3.0.1.or/cron.c vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.c
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1.or/cron.c	Wed Mar  7 23:02:08 2001
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/cron.c	Wed Mar  7 23:21:44 2001
@@ -206,14 +206,31 @@
  * Patch from <pererik@onedial.se>:
  *   Do cron_sync() before each cron_sleep(), to handle changes to the system
  *   time.
+ *
+ * Redhat bug 29868:
+ * The above patch introduced an anomaly.
+ *
+ * Unwanted double execution can occur for small backwards adjustments in
+ * clock time, such as may occur on a system that regularly syncs its clock
+ * with an outside time source. I suspect a race condition with sleep(3)
+ * as well that triggers this as well. The solution is to enforce the rule
+ * that we cannot wait for time N to occur twice in a row. Time must be 
+ * elastic enough to absorb these small adjustments. <alane@geeksrus.net>
  */
 static void
 cron_sync() {
+	static time_t lastTarget = 0;
+
  	register struct tm	*tm;
 
 	TargetTime = time((time_t*)0);
 	tm = localtime(&TargetTime);
 	TargetTime += (60 - tm->tm_sec);
+
+        if (TargetTime == lastTarget) {
+        	TargetTime += 60;
+        }
+        lastTarget = TargetTime;
 }
 
 
Only in vixie-cron-3.0.1: cron.c.or
--- vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.c~	Wed May 31 15:38:25 1995
+++ vixie-cron-3.0.1/crontab.c	Tue May  8 16:30:09 2001
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@
 edit_cmd() {
 	char		n[MAX_FNAME], q[MAX_TEMPSTR], *editor;
 	FILE		*f;
-	int		ch, t, x;
+	int		ch, t, x, saved_uid;
 	struct stat	statbuf;
 	time_t		mtime;
 	WAIT_T		waiter;
@@ -362,6 +362,12 @@
 		perror(Filename);
 		exit(ERROR_EXIT);
 	}
+	/* Do not move this statement! */
+	saved_uid = getuid();
+	if (saved_uid < 0) {
+		perror("getuid");
+		exit(ERROR_EXIT);
+	}
  again:
 	rewind(NewCrontab);
 	if (ferror(NewCrontab)) {
@@ -396,7 +402,7 @@
 		goto fatal;
 	case 0:
 		/* child */
-		if (setuid(getuid()) < 0) {
+		if (setuid(saved_uid) < 0) {
 			perror("setuid(getuid())");
 			exit(ERROR_EXIT);
 		}