Page MenuHomeFreeBSD
Files F143729734

D51703.id54425.diff
No OneTemporary
Actions

D51703.id54425.diff
View Options

diff --git a/lib/libsys/chroot.2 b/lib/libsys/chroot.2
--- a/lib/libsys/chroot.2
+++ b/lib/libsys/chroot.2
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd July 15, 2024
+.Dd August 2, 2025
.Dt CHROOT 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -61,7 +61,12 @@
.Fn chroot
has no effect on the process's current directory.
.Pp
-This call is restricted to the super-user.
+This call is restricted to the super-user, unless the
+.Ql security.bsd.unprivileged_chroot
+sysctl variable is set to 1
+and the process has enabled the
+.Dv PROC_NO_NEW_PRIVS_CTL
+.Xr procctl 2 .
.Pp
Depending on the setting of the
.Ql kern.chroot_allow_open_directories
@@ -106,14 +111,37 @@
.Sh ERRORS
The
.Fn chroot
+and
+.Fn fchroot
+system calls
+will fail and the root directory will be unchanged if:
+.Bl -tag -width Er
+.It Bq Er EPERM
+The effective user ID is not the super-user and the
+.Ql security.bsd.unprivileged_chroot
+sysctl is 0.
+.It Bq Er EPERM
+The effective user ID is not the super-user and the
+process has not enabled the
+.Dv PROC_NO_NEW_PRIVS_CTL
+.Xr procctl 2 .
+.It Bq Er EPERM
+One or more filedescriptors are open directories and the
+.Ql kern.chroot_allow_open_directories
+sysctl is not set to permit this.
+.It Bq Er EIO
+An I/O error occurred while reading from or writing to the file system.
+.It Bq Er EINTEGRITY
+Corrupted data was detected while reading from the file system.
+.El
+.Pp
+The
+.Fn chroot
system call
will fail and the root directory will be unchanged if:
.Bl -tag -width Er
.It Bq Er ENOTDIR
A component of the path name is not a directory.
-.It Bq Er EPERM
-The effective user ID is not the super-user, or one or more
-filedescriptors are open directories.
.It Bq Er ENAMETOOLONG
A component of a pathname exceeded 255 characters,
or an entire path name exceeded 1023 characters.
@@ -128,10 +156,6 @@
.Fa dirname
argument
points outside the process's allocated address space.
-.It Bq Er EIO
-An I/O error occurred while reading from or writing to the file system.
-.It Bq Er EINTEGRITY
-Corrupted data was detected while reading from the file system.
.El
.Pp
The
@@ -146,15 +170,8 @@
The argument
.Fa fd
is not a valid file descriptor.
-.It Bq Er EIO
-An I/O error occurred while reading from or writing to the file system.
-.It Bq Er EINTEGRITY
-Corrupted data was detected while reading from the file system.
.It Bq Er ENOTDIR
The file descriptor does not reference a directory.
-.It Bq Er EPERM
-The effective user ID is not the super-user, or one or more
-filedescriptors are open directories.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr chdir 2 ,

File Metadata

Mime Type
text/plain
Expires
Sun, Feb 1, 9:30 AM (17 h, 9 m)
Storage Engine
blob
Storage Format
Raw Data
Storage Handle
28332673
Default Alt Text
D51703.id54425.diff (2 KB)

Event Timeline