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-rw-r--r-- | src/client/Client.hxx | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/client/Client.hxx b/src/client/Client.hxx index ec7d2d741..708b0d03d 100644 --- a/src/client/Client.hxx +++ b/src/client/Client.hxx @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ struct sockaddr; class EventLoop; +class Path; struct Partition; class Client final : private FullyBufferedSocket, TimeoutMonitor { @@ -156,6 +157,18 @@ public: void UnsubscribeAll(); bool PushMessage(const ClientMessage &msg); + /** + * Is this client allowed to use the specified local file? + * + * Note that this function is vulnerable to timing/symlink attacks. + * We cannot fix this as long as there are plugins that open a file by + * its name, and not by file descriptor / callbacks. + * + * @param path_fs the absolute path name in filesystem encoding + * @return true if access is allowed + */ + bool AllowFile(Path path_fs, Error &error) const; + private: /* virtual methods from class BufferedSocket */ virtual InputResult OnSocketInput(void *data, size_t length) override; |