Ignore MP_STATE_DIRECTORY in suid plugins

If a plugin still has suid privileges at the time np_enable_state() is
called, the MP_STATE_DIRECTORY environment will be ignored.

There is no need for a NEWS entry as no suid plugins use np_enable_state
yet.

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/lib/utils_base.c b/lib/utils_base.c
index 304b732b..5c838d1d 100644
--- a/lib/utils_base.c
+++ b/lib/utils_base.c
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
 
 #define np_free(ptr) { if(ptr) { free(ptr); ptr = NULL; } }
 
@@ -415,14 +417,18 @@ void _cleanup_state_data() {
 char* _np_state_calculate_location_prefix(){
         char *env_dir;
 
-        /* FIXME: Undocumented */
-        env_dir = getenv("MP_STATE_DIRECTORY");
-        if(env_dir && env_dir[0] != '\0')
-                return env_dir;
-        /* This is the former ENV, for backward-compatibility */
-        env_dir = getenv("NAGIOS_PLUGIN_STATE_DIRECTORY");
-        if(env_dir && env_dir[0] != '\0')
-                return env_dir;
+        /* Do not allow passing MP_STATE_DIRECTORY in setuid plugins
+         * for security reasons */
+        if (mp_suid() == FALSE) {
+                /* FIXME: Undocumented */
+                env_dir = getenv("MP_STATE_DIRECTORY");
+                if(env_dir && env_dir[0] != '\0')
+                        return env_dir;
+                /* This is the former ENV, for backward-compatibility */
+                env_dir = getenv("NAGIOS_PLUGIN_STATE_DIRECTORY");
+                if(env_dir && env_dir[0] != '\0')
+                        return env_dir;
+        }
 
         return NP_STATE_DIR_PREFIX;
 }