/* * check_user_name(), check_group_name() - check the new user/group * name for validity; return value: 1 - OK, 0 - bad name */ #include #include "rcsid.h" RCSID("$Id: chkname.c,v 1.1 2000/12/17 05:34:11 tom Exp $") #include #include "defines.h" #if HAVE_UTMPX_H #include #else #include #endif static int good_name(name) const char *name; { /* * User/group names must start with a letter, and may not * contain colons, commas, newlines (used in passwd/group * files...) or any non-printable characters. */ if (!*name || !isalpha(*name)) return 0; while (*name) { if (*name == ':' || *name == ',' || *name == '\n' || !isprint(*name)) return 0; name++; } return 1; } int check_user_name(name) const char *name; { #if HAVE_UTMPX_H struct utmpx ut; #else struct utmp ut; #endif /* * User names are limited by whatever utmp can * handle (usually max 8 characters). */ if (strlen(name) > sizeof(ut.UT_USER)) return 0; return good_name(name); } int check_group_name(name) const char *name; { /* * Arbitrary limit for group names - max 16 * characters (same as on HP-UX 10). */ if (strlen(name) > 16) return 0; return good_name(name); }