istoreos/package/network/services/dropbear/patches/110-change_user.patch
Hauke Mehrtens 0f52a05723 dropbear: backport security fixes
This fixes the following security problems:
CVE-2025-14282: Avoid privilege escalation via unix stream forwarding in Dropbear server.
CVE-2019-6111: This allowed a malicious server to overwrite arbitrary local files.

This backports two upstream merged PRs:
https://github.com/mkj/dropbear/pull/391
https://github.com/mkj/dropbear/pull/394
and this upstream commit:
48a17cff6a

Link: https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/pull/21192
Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
2025-12-17 21:19:28 +01:00

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--- a/src/svr-auth.c
+++ b/src/svr-auth.c
@@ -509,9 +509,9 @@ void svr_switch_user(void) {
/* We can only change uid/gid as root ... */
if (getuid() == 0) {
- if ((setgid(ses.authstate.pw_gid) < 0) ||
+ if ((ses.authstate.pw_gid != 0) && ((setgid(ses.authstate.pw_gid) < 0) ||
(initgroups(ses.authstate.pw_name,
- ses.authstate.pw_gid) < 0)) {
+ ses.authstate.pw_gid) < 0))) {
dropbear_exit("Error changing user group");
}
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ void svr_switch_user(void) {
}
#endif
- if (setuid(ses.authstate.pw_uid) < 0) {
+ if ((ses.authstate.pw_uid != 0) && (setuid(ses.authstate.pw_uid) < 0)) {
dropbear_exit("Error changing user");
}
} else {