Package: iodine Version: 0.4.0-3 Severity: important tags: patch iodine chroots and drops privileges before calling daemoon(). This causes daemon() to be unable to detach from the terminal properly. This stops it being used as a system service (as the terminal may close). Here is a patch.
Matthew W. S. Bell
diff -ruN iodine-0.4.0/src/iodine.c iodine-0.4.0.new/src/iodine.c
--- iodine-0.4.0/src/iodine.c 2007-03-25 13:41:20.000000000 +0100
+++ iodine-0.4.0.new/src/iodine.c 2007-11-10 02:04:59.000000000 +0000
@@ -564,6 +564,10 @@
printf("Sending queries for %s to %s\n", argv[1], argv[0]);
+ if (!foreground) {
+ do_detach();
+ }
+
do_chroot(newroot);
if (username) {
@@ -573,10 +577,6 @@
}
}
- if (!foreground) {
- do_detach();
- }
-
tunnel(tun_fd, dns_fd);
cleanup2:
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