X-Git-Url: http://gitweb.michael.orlitzky.com/?p=apply-default-acl.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Flibadacl.c;fp=src%2Flibadacl.c;h=d2462c816f49420aaa2a09aff1fe2c2144f466ef;hp=8ff0c17de6a8a91812469880af2003fbb6e6644f;hb=8ec2f2bde7c53834a304bcdc68e84d8c7a748ca4;hpb=6f5f41a8a87ac60de171e18e6d233f34f61c4454

diff --git a/src/libadacl.c b/src/libadacl.c
index 8ff0c17..d2462c8 100644
--- a/src/libadacl.c
+++ b/src/libadacl.c
@@ -1004,14 +1004,23 @@ int apply_default_acl(const char* path, bool recursive) {
   }
   char* parent = dirname(dirname_path_copy);
 
+  basename_path_copy = strdup(path);
+  if (basename_path_copy == NULL) {
+    perror("apply_default_acl (strdup)");
+    result = ACL_ERROR;
+    goto cleanup;
+  }
+  char* child = basename(basename_path_copy);
+
   /* Just kidding, if the path is "." or "..", then dirname will do
    * the wrong thing and give us "." as its parent, too. So, we handle
-   * those as special cases.
+   * those as special cases. We use "child" instead of "path" here to
+   * catch things like "./" and "../"
    */
-  bool path_is_dots = strcmp(path, ".") == 0 || strcmp(path, "..") == 0;
+  bool path_is_dots = strcmp(child, ".") == 0 || strcmp(child, "..") == 0;
   char dots_parent[6] = "../";
   if (path_is_dots) {
-    parent = strcat(dots_parent, path);
+    parent = strcat(dots_parent, child);
   }
 
   parent_fd = safe_open(parent, O_DIRECTORY | O_NOFOLLOW);
@@ -1031,24 +1040,19 @@ int apply_default_acl(const char* path, bool recursive) {
   }
 
   /* We already obtained the parent fd safely, so if we use the
-     basename of path here instead of the full thing, then we can get
-     away with using openat() and spare ourselves the slowness of
-     another safe_open(). */
-  basename_path_copy = strdup(path);
-  if (basename_path_copy == NULL) {
-    perror("apply_default_acl (strdup)");
-    result = ACL_ERROR;
-    goto cleanup;
-  }
-
-  /* If the basename is "." or "..", then we don't want to open it
-     relative to the parent_fd, so we need another special case for
-     those paths. */
+   * basename of path here instead of the full thing, then we can get
+   * away with using openat() and spare ourselves the slowness of
+   * another safe_open().
+   *
+   * Note that if the basename is "." or "..", then we don't want to
+   * open it relative to the parent_fd, so we need another special
+   * case for those paths here.
+   */
   if (path_is_dots) {
-    fd = open(path, O_NOFOLLOW);
+    fd = open(child, O_NOFOLLOW);
   }
   else {
-    fd = openat(parent_fd, basename(basename_path_copy), O_NOFOLLOW);
+    fd = openat(parent_fd, child, O_NOFOLLOW);
   }
   if (fd == OPEN_ERROR) {
     if (errno == ELOOP || errno == ENOTDIR) {