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authorNoah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>2015-09-20 20:42:27 -0400
committerNoah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>2015-09-20 20:44:23 -0400
commit5dc49efe9012793110ef5dab9a9a1a7730a70e3f (patch)
treea2647fc981497164501958c5766577d40508f244
parent553ce7e9a8d147cae75f0656a628c29dcbe498d8 (diff)
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Restrict file mode creation mask during tmpfile().
Per Coverity. Back-patch to 9.0 (all supported versions). Michael Paquier, reviewed (in earlier versions) by Heikki Linnakangas.
-rw-r--r--src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_tar.c12
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_tar.c b/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_tar.c
index bd2ba7add95..7995f6e19f2 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_tar.c
+++ b/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_tar.c
@@ -372,8 +372,18 @@ tarOpen(ArchiveHandle *AH, const char *filename, char mode)
}
else
{
+ int old_umask;
+
tm = calloc(1, sizeof(TAR_MEMBER));
+ /*
+ * POSIX does not require, but permits, tmpfile() to restrict file
+ * permissions. Given an OS crash after we write data, the filesystem
+ * might retain the data but forget tmpfile()'s unlink(). If so, the
+ * file mode protects confidentiality of the data written.
+ */
+ old_umask = umask(S_IRWXG | S_IRWXO);
+
#ifndef WIN32
tm->tmpFH = tmpfile();
#else
@@ -408,6 +418,8 @@ tarOpen(ArchiveHandle *AH, const char *filename, char mode)
if (tm->tmpFH == NULL)
die_horribly(AH, modulename, "could not generate temporary file name: %s\n", strerror(errno));
+ umask(old_umask);
+
#ifdef HAVE_LIBZ
if (AH->compression != 0)