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authorSami Kerola2012-02-29 15:58:51 +0100
committerSami Kerola2012-03-18 14:28:04 +0100
commit6b79eb38ba46a7635a635623b91c2e3aa9326c7d (patch)
treeb0e41bc4dd28196b6008329a5be83d7a976f1118
parentchsh: use pathnames.h for paths (diff)
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lib: add fileutils function collection
The fileutils contains xmkstemp function will create temporary file safe and reusable manner. Reference: http://www.dwheeler.com/secure-programs/Secure-Programs-HOWTO.html#TEMPORARY-FILES CC: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@gnu.org> Signed-off-by: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
-rw-r--r--include/Makefile.am5
-rw-r--r--include/fileutils.h6
-rw-r--r--lib/Makefile.am2
-rw-r--r--lib/fileutils.c55
4 files changed, 66 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/Makefile.am b/include/Makefile.am
index 4f5453f66..5e4e54ee8 100644
--- a/include/Makefile.am
+++ b/include/Makefile.am
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ dist_noinst_HEADERS = \
crc32.h \
env.h \
exitcodes.h \
+ fileutils.h \
fsprobe.h \
ismounted.h \
linux_reboot.h \
@@ -38,5 +39,5 @@ dist_noinst_HEADERS = \
wholedisk.h \
widechar.h \
writeall.h \
- xgetpass.h \
- xalloc.h
+ xalloc.h \
+ xgetpass.h
diff --git a/include/fileutils.h b/include/fileutils.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..27b566190
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/fileutils.h
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#ifndef UTIL_LINUX_FILEUTILS
+#define UTIL_LINUX_FILEUTILS
+
+extern FILE * xmkstemp(char **tmpname);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/lib/Makefile.am b/lib/Makefile.am
index 19a00f5c9..c34481de3 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile.am
+++ b/lib/Makefile.am
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ noinst_PROGRAMS = \
test_at \
test_blkdev \
test_canonicalize \
+ test_fileutils \
test_ismounted \
test_mangle \
test_procutils \
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ test_loopdev_SOURCES = \
test_loopdev_CFLAGS = -DTEST_PROGRAM_LOOPDEV
endif
+test_fileutils_SOURCES = fileutils.c
test_tt_SOURCES = tt.c $(top_srcdir)/lib/mbsalign.c
test_canonicalize_SOURCES = canonicalize.c
diff --git a/lib/fileutils.c b/lib/fileutils.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ed97967a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/fileutils.c
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include "c.h"
+#include "pathnames.h"
+
+/* Create open temporary file in safe way. Please notice that the
+ * file permissions are -rw------- by default. */
+FILE *xmkstemp(char **tmpname)
+{
+ char *localtmp;
+ char *tmpenv;
+ mode_t old_mode;
+ int fd;
+ FILE *ret;
+
+ tmpenv = getenv("TMPDIR");
+ if (tmpenv)
+ asprintf(&localtmp, "%s/%s.XXXXXX", tmpenv,
+ program_invocation_short_name);
+ else
+ asprintf(&localtmp, "%s/%s.XXXXXX", _PATH_TMP,
+ program_invocation_short_name);
+ old_mode = umask(077);
+ fd = mkstemp(localtmp);
+ umask(old_mode);
+ if (fd == -1)
+ return NULL;
+ if (!(ret = fdopen(fd, "w+")))
+ goto err;
+ *tmpname = localtmp;
+ return ret;
+ err:
+ close(fd);
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+#ifdef TEST_PROGRAM
+int main(void)
+{
+ FILE *f;
+ char *tmpname;
+ f = xmkstemp(&tmpname);
+ unlink(tmpname);
+ free(tmpname);
+ fclose(f);
+ return EXIT_FAILURE;
+}
+#endif