// Copyright 2014 The Crashpad Authors. All rights reserved. // // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. // You may obtain a copy of the License at // // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 // // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and // limitations under the License. #ifndef CRASHPAD_UTIL_POSIX_DROP_PRIVILEGES_H_ #define CRASHPAD_UTIL_POSIX_DROP_PRIVILEGES_H_ namespace crashpad { //! \brief Permanently drops privileges conferred by being a setuid or setgid //! executable. //! //! The effective user ID and saved set-user ID are set to the real user ID, //! negating any effects of being a setuid executable. The effective group ID //! and saved set-group ID are set to the real group ID, negating any effects of //! being a setgid executable. Because the saved set-user ID and saved set-group //! ID are reset, there is no way to restore the prior privileges, and the drop //! is permanent. //! //! This function drops privileges correctly when running setuid root and in //! other circumstances, including when running setuid non-root. If the program //! is not a setuid or setgid executable, this function has no effect. //! //! No changes are made to the supplementary group list, which is normally not //! altered for setuid or setgid executables. void DropPrivileges(); } // namespace crashpad #endif // CRASHPAD_UTIL_POSIX_DROP_PRIVILEGES_H_