From 0e0f5748e0aaeb910dc074bed7fa3509897e982a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Corinna Vinschen Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 16:37:49 +0000 Subject: * passwd.c (caller_is_admin): New function to test if calling user is an administrator by inspecting user token. (main): Drop fetching caller info from logonserver. Only fetch server from environment when trying to change password for own account. Drop admin check entirely in case of doing account maintainance. Otherwise replace check for admin by result of caller_is_admin call. --- winsup/utils/ChangeLog | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) (limited to 'winsup/utils/ChangeLog') diff --git a/winsup/utils/ChangeLog b/winsup/utils/ChangeLog index 2dc2c2349..31b18e5e0 100644 --- a/winsup/utils/ChangeLog +++ b/winsup/utils/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ +2009-03-23 Corinna Vinschen + + * passwd.c (caller_is_admin): New function to test if calling user + is an administrator by inspecting user token. + (main): Drop fetching caller info from logonserver. Only fetch + server from environment when trying to change password for own + account. Drop admin check entirely in case of doing account + maintainance. Otherwise replace check for admin by result of + caller_is_admin call. + 2009-03-22 Corinna Vinschen * passwd.c (main): Always get logonserver from environment and -- cgit v1.2.3