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| -rw-r--r-- | adjbacklight.c | 44 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 44 deletions
diff --git a/adjbacklight.c b/adjbacklight.c index 6fa0066..80dd4a5 100644 --- a/adjbacklight.c +++ b/adjbacklight.c @@ -226,47 +226,6 @@ handle_device(const char *device, int get, int set, double adj, int inc, const c } -static void -check_permissions(void) -{ - long int ngroups_max; - gid_t *groups; - int ngroups; - struct group *videogrp = getgrnam("video"); - - if (!getuid()) - return; - - if (!videogrp && errno && errno != ENOENT && errno != ESRCH && errno != EPERM) { - /* Note, glibc sets errno to EIO if the group does not exist, - * this is the not the specified behavour by either POSIX or - * glibc, and it would be a security issue to treat it as OK. - * Additionally, EBADF is not treated as OK. */ - fprintf(stderr, "%s: getgrnam video: %s\n", argv0, strerror(errno)); - exit(1); - } else if (videogrp) { - ngroups_max = sysconf(_SC_NGROUPS_MAX) + 1; - if (ngroups_max < 0 || ngroups_max > INT_MAX - 1) { - fprintf(stderr, "%s: sysconf _SC_NGROUPS_MAX: %s\n", argv0, strerror(errno)); - exit(1); - } - groups = alloca((size_t)ngroups_max * sizeof(*groups)); - ngroups = getgroups((int)ngroups_max, groups); - if (ngroups < 0) { - fprintf(stderr, "%s: getgroups: %s\n", argv0, strerror(errno)); - exit(1); - } - while (ngroups--) - if (groups[ngroups] == videogrp->gr_gid) - break; - if (ngroups < 0) { - fprintf(stderr, "%s: only root and members of the group 'video' may run this command\n", argv0); - exit(1); - } - } -} - - static int parse_set_argument(const char *str, char *set_prefix, double *set_value, const char **set_suffix) { @@ -429,9 +388,6 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[]) if (set && parse_set_argument(set, &set_prefix, &set_value, &set_suffix)) usage(); - /* Check permissions (important because the program is installed with set-uid) */ - check_permissions(); - if (!get && !set) { isinteractive = isatty(STDIN_FILENO); if (isinteractive && init_terminal(&pid, &saved_stty)) |