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[#590] Fallback to $HOME/tmp dir as a temp if instance root is mounted as noexec #591

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Fallback to $HOME/tmp dir as a temp if instance root is mounted as no…
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Add a file execution possibility check
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Add a temporary file execution possibility check for tmp directory
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46 changes: 44 additions & 2 deletions opendj-server-legacy/resource/bin/_script-util.sh
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Expand Up @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
#
# Copyright 2008-2010 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
# Portions Copyright 2010-2016 ForgeRock AS.
# Portions Copyright 2019-2025 3A Systems, LLC.
# Portions Copyright 2019-2026 3A Systems, LLC.
#
# Display an error message
#
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -83,8 +83,51 @@ set_opendj_java_bin() {
export OPENDJ_JAVA_BIN
}

check_noexec() { #returns 0 if can execute files in the directory, otherwise 1
local DIR_TO_TEST=$1
local res=0
local remove_dir=0

if [ ! -d "${DIR_TO_TEST}" ]; then
remove_dir=1
mkdir ${DIR_TO_TEST}
fi

local TMP_FILE=`mktemp ${DIR_TO_TEST}/temp.XXXXXX`

chmod +x ${TMP_FILE}
if ! ${TMP_FILE} 2>/dev/null; then
res=1
fi

rm -rf ${TMP_FILE}

if [ $remove_dir = 1 ]; then
rm -rf $DIR_TO_TEST
fi

return $res
}

set_temp_dir() {

OPENDJ_TMP_DIR="${INSTANCE_ROOT}/tmp"

check_noexec "${OPENDJ_TMP_DIR}"
local res=$?
if [ $res = 1 ]; then
if [ "$SCRIPT_NAME" = "setup" ] ; then
echo "WARNING: instance root $INSTANCE_ROOT is mounted as noexec, switching to $HOME/tmp as a tmpdir"
fi
OPENDJ_TMP_DIR=${HOME}/tmp
check_noexec "${OPENDJ_TMP_DIR}"
res=$?
if [ $res = 1 ] && [ "$SCRIPT_NAME" = "setup" ]; then
echo "WARNING: $HOME/tmp is mounted as noexec, the OpenDJ installation could cause errors"
fi
fi


if [ ! -d "${OPENDJ_TMP_DIR}" ]; then
mkdir ${OPENDJ_TMP_DIR}
fi
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -333,4 +376,3 @@ elif test "${SCRIPT_UTIL_CMD}" = "test-java"
then
test_java
fi