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Linux/FreeBSD: Add CLI switch to force use of old sudo behavior of sending a dummy password

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The new switch is --use-dummy-sudo-password
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Mounir IDRASSI
2019-11-04 00:06:16 +01:00
parent 54c7e1cfd3
commit ce78f89017
6 changed files with 53 additions and 24 deletions
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src/Core/Unix/CoreService.cpp
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@@ -300,39 +300,43 @@ namespace VeraCrypt
// See : https://superuser.com/questions/902826/why-does-sudo-n-on-mac-os-x-always-return-0
//
// If for some reason we are getting empty output from pipe, we revert to old behavior
// We also use the old way if the user is forcing the use of dummy password for sudo
#if defined(TC_LINUX ) || defined (TC_FREEBSD)
std::vector<char> buffer(128, 0);
std::string result;
bool authCheckDone = false;
FILE* pipe = popen("sudo -n uptime 2>&1 | grep 'load average' | wc -l", "r"); // We redirect stderr to stdout (2>&1) to be able to catch the result of the command
if (pipe)
if (!Core->GetUseDummySudoPassword ())
{
while (!feof(pipe))
std::vector<char> buffer(128, 0);
std::string result;
bool authCheckDone = false;
FILE* pipe = popen("sudo -n uptime 2>&1 | grep 'load average' | wc -l", "r"); // We redirect stderr to stdout (2>&1) to be able to catch the result of the command
if (pipe)
{
if (fgets(buffer.data(), 128, pipe) != nullptr)
result += buffer.data();
while (!feof(pipe))
{
if (fgets(buffer.data(), 128, pipe) != nullptr)
result += buffer.data();
}
fflush(pipe);
pclose(pipe);
pipe = NULL;
if (!result.empty() && strlen(result.c_str()) != 0)
{
authCheckDone = true;
if (result[0] == '0') // no line found with "load average" text, rerquest admin password
(*AdminPasswordCallback) (request.AdminPassword);
}
}
fflush(pipe);
pclose(pipe);
pipe = NULL;
if (!result.empty() && strlen(result.c_str()) != 0)
if (authCheckDone)
{
authCheckDone = true;
if (result[0] == '0') // no line found with "load average" text, rerquest admin password
(*AdminPasswordCallback) (request.AdminPassword);
// Set to false to force the 'WarningEvent' to be raised in case of and elevation exception.
request.FastElevation = false;
}
}
if (authCheckDone)
{
// Set to false to force the 'WarningEvent' to be raised in case of and elevation exception.
request.FastElevation = false;
}
#endif
try
{