lib/libc/rpc/svc_vc.c Finally fix the credential stuff. I had to look at the code a long long time before I've seen what exactly was the breakage. In NetBSD, Solaris, xprt->xp_p2 pointed directly to the credentials, in FreeBSD xprt->xp_verf.oa_base was a pointer to a struct cmessage, which is defined as follow: struct cmessage { struct cmsghdr cmsg; struct cmsgcred cmcred; }; The credentials were submitted the right way and xprt->xp_p2 pointed to them. But cb_verf.oa_flavor was still empty. There was an assignment missing in svc_recv() in svc_vc.c: msg->rm_call.cb_verf.oa_flavor = AUTH_UNIX; Also + if (addr.ss_family == AF_LOCAL) { + xprt->xp_raddr = *(struct sockaddr_in *)xprt->xp_rtaddr.buf; + xprt->xp_addrlen = sizeof (struct sockaddr_in); + } was missing. But the first seems not to be needed: I guess in rpc.yppasswdd there was a typo: - transp>xp_verf.oa_flavor != AUTH_UNIX) { + rqstp->rq_cred.oa_flavor != AUTH_UNIX) { This little fix does fix the breakage in rpc.yppasswdd :-) + if (msg.msg_controllen == 0 || + (msg.msg_flags & MSG_CTRUNC) != 0) + return (-1); We cannot set the cb_verf.oa_length in svc_recv() of svc_vc.c, the credentials get overwritten then, and that's bad. diff -ruN lib/libc/rpc/svc_vc.c lib/libc/rpc/svc_vc.c --- lib/libc/rpc/svc_vc.c.orig Thu Oct 4 15:11:41 2001 +++ lib/libc/rpc/svc_vc.c Thu Oct 4 20:55:17 2001 @@ -313,6 +313,10 @@ return (FALSE); memcpy(xprt->xp_rtaddr.buf, &addr, len); xprt->xp_rtaddr.len = len; + if (addr.ss_family == AF_LOCAL) { + xprt->xp_raddr = *(struct sockaddr_in *)xprt->xp_rtaddr.buf; + xprt->xp_addrlen = sizeof (struct sockaddr_in); + } #ifdef PORTMAP if (addr.ss_family == AF_INET) { xprt->xp_raddr = *(struct sockaddr_in *)xprt->xp_rtaddr.buf; @@ -423,13 +427,15 @@ } } while ((pollfd.revents & POLLIN) == 0); + cm = NULL; sa = (struct sockaddr *)xprt->xp_rtaddr.buf; if (sa->sa_family == AF_LOCAL) { cm = (struct cmessage *)xprt->xp_verf.oa_base; if ((len = __msgread_withcred(sock, buf, len, cm)) > 0) { xprt->xp_p2 = &cm->cmcred; return (len); - } + } else + goto fatal_err; } else { if ((len = _read(sock, buf, (size_t)len)) > 0) return (len); @@ -656,7 +663,12 @@ ret = _recvmsg(sock, &msg, 0); bcopy(&cm.cmsg, &cmp->cmsg, sizeof(cmp->cmsg)); bcopy(CMSG_DATA(&cm), &cmp->cmcred, sizeof(cmp->cmcred)); - return ret; + + if (msg.msg_controllen == 0 || + (msg.msg_flags & MSG_CTRUNC) != 0) + return (-1); + + return (ret); } static int @@ -696,10 +708,21 @@ __rpc_get_local_uid(SVCXPRT *transp, uid_t *uid) { struct cmsgcred *cmcred; + struct cmessage *cm; + struct cmsghdr *cmp; + + cm = (struct cmessage *)transp->xp_verf.oa_base; + + if (cm == NULL) + return (-1); + cmp = &cm->cmsg; + if (cmp == NULL || cmp->cmsg_level != SOL_SOCKET || + cmp->cmsg_type != SCM_CREDS) + return (-1); cmcred = __svc_getcallercreds(transp); if (cmcred == NULL) - return(-1); + return (-1); *uid = cmcred->cmcred_euid; - return(0); + return (0); }