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+#!/bin/sh
+# Make sure cp -p isn't too generous with existing file permissions.
+
+# Copyright (C) 2006-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+. "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src
+print_ver_ cp
+
+require_membership_in_two_groups_
+
+# cp -p gives ENOTSUP on NFS on Linux 2.6.9 at least
+require_local_dir_
+
+require_no_default_acl_ .
+
+set _ $groups; shift
+g1=$1
+g2=$2
+
+
+umask 077
+mkfifo_or_skip_ fifo
+
+touch fifo-copy &&
+chgrp $g1 fifo &&
+chgrp $g2 fifo-copy &&
+chmod g+r fifo-copy || framework-failure
+
+# Terminate any background cp process
+cleanup_() { kill $pid 2>/dev/null && wait $pid; }
+
+# Copy a fifo's contents. That way, we can examine the
+# destination permissions before they're finalized.
+cp -p --copy-contents fifo fifo-copy & pid=$!
+
+(
+ # Now 'cp' is reading the fifo. Wait for the destination file to
+ # be written to, encouraging things along by echoing to the fifo.
+ while test ! -s fifo-copy; do
+ echo foo
+ done
+
+ # Check the permissions of the destination.
+ ls -l -n fifo-copy >ls.out &&
+
+ # Close the fifo so that "cp" can continue. But output first,
+ # before exiting, otherwise some shells would optimize away the file
+ # descriptor that holds the fifo open.
+ echo foo
+) >fifo || fail=1
+
+# Check that the destination mode is safe while the file is being copied.
+read mode links owner group etc <ls.out || fail=1
+case $mode in
+ -rw-------*) ;;
+
+ # FIXME: Remove the following case; the file mode should always be
+ # 600 while the data are being copied. This will require changing
+ # cp so that it also does not put $g1's data in a file that is
+ # accessible to $g2. This fix will not close a security hole, since
+ # a $g2 process can maintain an open file descriptor to the
+ # destination, but it's safer anyway.
+ -rw-r-----*)
+ # If the file has group $g1 and is group-readable, that is definitely bogus,
+ # as neither the source nor the destination was readable to group $g1.
+ test "$group" = "$g1" && fail=1;;
+
+ *) fail=1;;
+esac
+
+wait $pid || fail=1
+
+# Check that the final mode and group are right.
+ls -l -n fifo-copy >ls.out &&
+read mode links owner group etc <ls.out || fail=1
+case $mode in
+ -rw-------*) test "$group" = "$g1" || fail=1;;
+ *) fail=1;;
+esac
+
+Exit $fail