Comment why no ccache hard-links
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@@ -479,6 +479,17 @@ again:
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}
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#endif
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/*
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* /tmp (or wherever default ccaches go) might not be on its own
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* filesystem, or on a filesystem different /etc, say, and even if
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* it were, suppose a user hard-links another's ccache to her
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* default ccache, then runs a set-uid program that will user her
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* default ccache (even if it ignores KRB5CCNAME)...
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*
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* Default ccache locations should really be on per-user non-tmp
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* locations on tmpfs "run" directories. But we don't know here
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* that this is the case. Thus: no hard-links, no symlinks.
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*/
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if (sb2.st_nlink != 1) {
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krb5_set_error_message(context, EPERM, N_("Refuses to open hardlinks for caches FILE:%s", ""), filename);
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close(fd);
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