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  unless (-e $parent) {
    ${$options{ErrStr}} = "Parent directory ($parent) does not exist";
    return ();
  }
  unless (-d $parent) {
    ${$options{ErrStr}} = "Parent directory ($parent) is not a directory";
    return ();
  }

  # Check the stickiness of the directory and chown giveaway if required
  # If the directory is world writable the sticky bit
  # must be set

  if (File::Temp->safe_level == MEDIUM) {
    my $safeerr;
    unless (_is_safe($parent,\$safeerr)) {
      ${$options{ErrStr}} = "Parent directory ($parent) is not safe ($safeerr)";
      return ();
    }
  } elsif (File::Temp->safe_level == HIGH) {

inc/File/Temp.pm  view on Meta::CPAN

        if ref($err_ref);
      return 0;
    }
  }

  return 1;
}

# Internal routine to check whether a directory is safe
# for temp files. Safer than _is_safe since it checks for
# the possibility of chown giveaway and if that is a possibility
# checks each directory in the path to see if it is safe (with _is_safe)

# If _PC_CHOWN_RESTRICTED is not set, does the full test of each
# directory anyway.

# Takes optional second arg as scalar ref to error reason

sub _is_verysafe {

  # Need POSIX - but only want to bother if really necessary due to overhead

inc/File/Temp.pm  view on Meta::CPAN

  my $path = shift;
  print "_is_verysafe testing $path\n" if $DEBUG;
  return 1 if $^O eq 'VMS';     # owner delete control at file level

  my $err_ref = shift;

  # Should Get the value of _PC_CHOWN_RESTRICTED if it is defined
  # and If it is not there do the extensive test
  local($@);
  my $chown_restricted;
  $chown_restricted = &POSIX::_PC_CHOWN_RESTRICTED()
    if eval { &POSIX::_PC_CHOWN_RESTRICTED(); 1};

  # If chown_resticted is set to some value we should test it
  if (defined $chown_restricted) {

    # Return if the current directory is safe
    return _is_safe($path,$err_ref) if POSIX::sysconf( $chown_restricted );

  }

  # To reach this point either, the _PC_CHOWN_RESTRICTED symbol
  # was not available or the symbol was there but chown giveaway
  # is allowed. Either way, we now have to test the entire tree for
  # safety.

  # Convert path to an absolute directory if required
  unless (File::Spec->file_name_is_absolute($path)) {
    $path = File::Spec->rel2abs($path);
  }

  # Split directory into components - assume no file
  my ($volume, $directories, undef) = File::Spec->splitpath( $path, 1);

inc/File/Temp.pm  view on Meta::CPAN

#pod to make sure that it is owned either by root or the user running the
#pod program. If the directory is writable by group or by other, it is then
#pod checked to make sure that the sticky bit is set.
#pod
#pod Will not work on platforms that do not support the C<-k> test
#pod for sticky bit.
#pod
#pod =item HIGH
#pod
#pod In addition to the MEDIUM security checks, also check for the
#pod possibility of ``chown() giveaway'' using the L<POSIX|POSIX>
#pod sysconf() function. If this is a possibility, each directory in the
#pod path is checked in turn for safeness, recursively walking back to the
#pod root directory.
#pod
#pod For platforms that do not support the L<POSIX|POSIX>
#pod C<_PC_CHOWN_RESTRICTED> symbol (for example, Windows NT) it is
#pod assumed that ``chown() giveaway'' is possible and the recursive test
#pod is performed.
#pod
#pod =back
#pod
#pod The level can be changed as follows:
#pod
#pod   File::Temp->safe_level( File::Temp::HIGH );
#pod
#pod The level constants are not exported by the module.
#pod