shadow/libmisc/find_new_uid.c
2008-09-06 16:00:00 +00:00

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/*
* Copyright (c) 1991 - 1994, Julianne Frances Haugh
* Copyright (c) 2008 , Nicolas François
* All rights reserved.
*
* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
* modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
* are met:
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* 3. The name of the copyright holders or contributors may not be used to
* endorse or promote products derived from this software without
* specific prior written permission.
*
* THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
* ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
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* PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
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* OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
*/
#include <config.h>
#include <assert.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include "prototypes.h"
#include "pwio.h"
#include "getdef.h"
/*
* find_new_uid - Find a new unused UID.
*
* If successful, find_new_uid provides an unused user ID in the
* [UID_MIN:UID_MAX] range.
* This ID should be higher than all the used UID, but if not possible,
* the lowest unused ID in the range will be returned.
*
* Return 0 on success, -1 if no unused UIDs are available.
*/
int find_new_uid (bool sys_user, uid_t *uid, uid_t const *preferred_uid)
{
const struct passwd *pwd;
uid_t uid_min, uid_max, user_id;
assert (uid != NULL);
if (!sys_user) {
uid_min = getdef_ulong ("UID_MIN", 1000L);
uid_max = getdef_ulong ("UID_MAX", 60000L);
} else {
uid_min = getdef_ulong ("SYS_UID_MIN", 1L);
uid_max = getdef_ulong ("UID_MIN", 1000L) - 1;
uid_max = getdef_ulong ("SYS_UID_MAX", (unsigned long) uid_max);
}
if ( (NULL != preferred_uid)
&& (*preferred_uid >= uid_min)
&& (*preferred_uid <= uid_max)
/* Check if the user exists according to NSS */
&& (getpwuid (*preferred_uid) == NULL)
/* Check also the local database in case of uncommitted
* changes */
&& (pw_locate_uid (*preferred_uid) == NULL)) {
*uid = *preferred_uid;
return 0;
}
user_id = uid_min;
/*
* Search the entire password file,
* looking for the largest unused value.
*
* We check the list of users according to NSS (setpwent/getpwent),
* but we also check the local database (pw_rewind/pw_next) in case
* some users were created but the changes were not committed yet.
*/
setpwent ();
pw_rewind ();
while ( ((pwd = getpwent ()) != NULL)
|| ((pwd = pw_next ()) != NULL)) {
if ((pwd->pw_uid >= user_id) && (pwd->pw_uid <= uid_max)) {
user_id = pwd->pw_uid + 1;
}
}
endpwent ();
/*
* If a user with UID equal to UID_MAX exists, the above algorithm
* will give us UID_MAX+1 even if not unique. Search for the first
* free UID starting with UID_MIN (it's O(n*n) but can be avoided
* by not having users with UID equal to UID_MAX). --marekm
*/
if (user_id == uid_max + 1) {
for (user_id = uid_min; user_id < uid_max; user_id++) {
/* local, no need for xgetpwuid */
if ( (getpwuid (user_id) == NULL)
&& (pw_locate_uid (user_id) == NULL)) {
break;
}
}
if (user_id == uid_max) {
fprintf (stderr, _("%s: Can't get unique UID (no more available UIDs)\n"), Prog);
SYSLOG ((LOG_WARN, "no more available UID on the system"));
return -1;
}
}
*uid = user_id;
return 0;
}