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From bd457781df3442b6721360a9f190428994292e15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yaroslav Halchenko <debian@onerussian.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2018 22:01:24 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] BF: RF test for "being a root" to check if actually can read
the file
---
fail2ban/tests/filtertestcase.py | 10 +++++++++-
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fail2ban/tests/filtertestcase.py b/fail2ban/tests/filtertestcase.py
index b707beb5..40cf51f9 100644
--- a/fail2ban/tests/filtertestcase.py
+++ b/fail2ban/tests/filtertestcase.py
@@ -675,7 +675,15 @@ class LogFileMonitor(LogCaptureTestCase):
os.chmod(self.name, 0)
self.filter.getFailures(self.name)
failure_was_logged = self._is_logged('Unable to open %s' % self.name)
- is_root = getpass.getuser() == 'root'
+ # verify that we cannot access the file. Checking by name of user is not
+ # sufficient since could be a fakeroot or some other super-user
+ try:
+ with open(self.name) as f:
+ f.read()
+ is_root = True
+ except IOError:
+ is_root = False
+
# If ran as root, those restrictive permissions would not
# forbid log to be read.
self.assertTrue(failure_was_logged != is_root)
--
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