From: Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 1996 22:02:22 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: moved set_perms(PERM_ROOT) to be before yyparse()
X-Git-Tag: SUDO_1_5_0~136
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d60779d01ba41ec7724e24b727e1917231c42590;p=sudo

moved set_perms(PERM_ROOT) to be before yyparse()
---

diff --git a/parse.c b/parse.c
index eb1031359..bc21cf804 100644
--- a/parse.c
+++ b/parse.c
@@ -118,6 +118,10 @@ int validate(check_cmnd)
     yyin = sudoers_fp;
     yyout = stdout;
 
+    /*
+     * need to be root while stat'ing things in the parser.
+     */
+    set_perms(PERM_ROOT);
     return_code = yyparse();
 
     /*
@@ -126,7 +130,6 @@ int validate(check_cmnd)
     (void) fclose(sudoers_fp);
 
     /* relinquish extra privs */
-    set_perms(PERM_ROOT);
     set_perms(PERM_USER);
 
     if (return_code || parse_error)