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Kernel: Add unveil('b')

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This is a new "browse" permission that lets you open (and subsequently list
contents of) directories underneath the path, but not regular files or any other
types of files.
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Sergey Bugaev 2020-11-21 22:55:20 +03:00 • committed by Andreas Kling
parent 23dc3ff0c2
commit 098070b767
5 changed files with 30 additions and 6 deletions
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Base/usr/share/man/man2/unveil.md
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@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ include the following characters:
* `w`: May write to a file at this path
* `x`: May execute a program image at this path
* `c`: May create or remove a file at this path
* `b`: May browse directories at this path
A single `unveil()` call may specify multiple permission characters at once.
Subsequent `unveil()` calls may take away permissions from the ones allowed
@ -78,6 +79,9 @@ unveil("/etc/WindowServer/WindowServer.ini", "rwc");
// Allow the process to execute Calendar:
unveil("/bin/Calendar", "x");
// Allow the process to browse files from /usr/share:
unveil("/usr/share", "b");
// Disallow any further veil manipulation:
unveil(nullptr, nullptr);
```