Remove world-writability from per-user directories

'nix-daemon' now creates subdirectories for users when they first
connect.

Fixes #509 (CVE-2019-17365).
Should also fix #3127.

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/src/nix-daemon/nix-daemon.cc b/src/nix-daemon/nix-daemon.cc
index e88aaf636..cd18489b0 100644
--- a/src/nix-daemon/nix-daemon.cc
+++ b/src/nix-daemon/nix-daemon.cc
@@ -742,7 +742,8 @@ static void performOp(TunnelLogger * logger, ref<Store> store,
 }
 
 
-static void processConnection(bool trusted)
+static void processConnection(bool trusted,
+    const std::string & userName, uid_t userId)
 {
     MonitorFdHup monitor(from.fd);
 
@@ -793,6 +794,8 @@ static void processConnection(bool trusted)
         params["path-info-cache-size"] = "0";
         auto store = openStore(settings.storeUri, params);
 
+        store->createUser(userName, userId);
+
         tunnelLogger->stopWork();
         to.flush();
 
@@ -1053,7 +1056,7 @@ static void daemonLoop(char * * argv)
                 /* Handle the connection. */
                 from.fd = remote.get();
                 to.fd = remote.get();
-                processConnection(trusted);
+                processConnection(trusted, user, peer.uid);
 
                 exit(0);
             }, options);
@@ -1133,7 +1136,7 @@ static int _main(int argc, char * * argv)
                     }
                 }
             } else {
-                processConnection(true);
+                processConnection(true, "root", 0);
             }
         } else {
             daemonLoop(argv);