set PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS even if sandbox is disabled

[apt.git] / apt-pkg / contrib / fileutl.cc

diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc b/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc
index f6351b7b5dc9372a8b051603743cdcc1a90ed9cd..c51eee737ca660116f750aa3d2b808c2281fb361 100644 (file)
--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc
+++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc
@@ -2168,12 +2168,6 @@ bool DropPrivileges()                                                    /*{{{*/
    if(_config->FindB("Debug::NoDropPrivs", false) == true)
       return true;
 
-   // empty setting disables DropPrivilidges - this also ensures
-   // backward compatibility, see bug #764506
-   const std::string toUser = _config->Find("APT::Sandbox::User");
-   if (toUser.empty())
-      return true;
-
 #if __gnu_linux__
 #if defined(PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS) && ( PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS != 38 )
 #error "PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS is defined, but with a different value than expected!"
@@ -2185,6 +2179,12 @@ bool DropPrivileges()                                                    /*{{{*/
       _error->Warning("PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS failed with %i", ret);
 #endif
 
+   // empty setting disables privilege dropping - this also ensures
+   // backward compatibility, see bug #764506
+   const std::string toUser = _config->Find("APT::Sandbox::User");
+   if (toUser.empty())
+      return true;
+
    // uid will be 0 in the end, but gid might be different anyway
    uid_t const old_uid = getuid();
    gid_t const old_gid = getgid();