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diff -up lockdev-scm-2011-10-07/src/lockdev.c.access lockdev-scm-2011-10-07/src/lockdev.c
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--- lockdev-scm-2011-10-07/src/lockdev.c.access	2011-07-22 09:37:10.000000000 +0200
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+++ lockdev-scm-2011-10-07/src/lockdev.c	2013-06-03 12:34:16.870750845 +0200
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@@ -616,7 +616,10 @@ dev_lock (const char *devname)
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 	if ( stat( device, &statbuf) == -1 ) {
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 		close_n_return(-errno);
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 	}
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-	if ( access( device, W_OK ) == -1 ) {
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+	/* check that the caller has write permission to the device
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+	 * to prevent denial-of-service attack by unauthorized users
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+	 */
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+	if ( euidaccess( device, W_OK ) == -1 ) {
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 		close_n_return(-errno);
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 	}
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@@ -780,7 +783,10 @@ dev_relock (const char  *devname,
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 	if ( stat( device, &statbuf) == -1 ) {
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 		close_n_return(-errno);
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 	}
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-	if ( access( device, W_OK ) == -1 ) {
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+	/* check that the caller has write permission to the device
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+	 * to prevent denial-of-service attack by unauthorized users
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+	 */
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+	if ( euidaccess( device, W_OK ) == -1 ) {
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 		close_n_return(-errno);
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 	}
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@@ -870,7 +876,10 @@ dev_unlock (const char *devname,
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 	if ( stat( device, &statbuf) == -1 ) {
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 		close_n_return(-errno);
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 	}
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-	if ( access( device, W_OK ) == -1 ) {
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+	/* check that the caller has write permission to the device
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+	 * to prevent denial-of-service attack by unauthorized users
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+	 */
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+	if ( euidaccess( device, W_OK ) == -1 ) {
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 		close_n_return(-errno);
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 	}
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