D22571: Allow blacklisting some wayland interfaces

Fabian Vogt <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.devel.kwin
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fvogt added inline comments.

INLINE COMMENTS

> fvogt wrote in wayland_server.cpp:223
> > No, what you wrote isn't what we are doing. We are going through /prog/pid/root/...
> 
> Exactly that is the issue. Let me demonstrate:
> 
> ` docker run --rm -it opensuse/tumbleweed /usr/bin/cat`
> Now `client->executablePath()` is /usr/bin/cat and you compare `/proc/$(pidof cat)/root/usr/bin/cat` against `/proc/$(pidof cat)/exe`.
> That's always identical:
> 
>   > diff -s /proc/$(pidof cat)/exe /proc/$(pidof cat)/root/usr/bin/cat
>   Files /proc/21994/exe and /proc/21994/root/usr/bin/cat are identical
>   > diff -s /proc/$(pidof cat)/exe /usr/bin/cat
>   Binary files /proc/21994/exe and /usr/bin/cat differ
> 
> 
> 
> > I don't really see how it would be faked for a remote process reliably.
> 
> Ignoring the issue above that the executable itself does not need to be faked, here are two ways:
> 
> - By just not faking it: `LD_PRELOAD=pwn.so /usr/bin/plasmashell`
> - By changing the executable file between establishing the wayland connection and requesting interfaces

Ping. This code seems to be active still while doing the exact opposite of what it should and I wonder why it hasn't been reverted.
It's also responsible for breaking xdg-desktop-portal-kde currently.

REPOSITORY
  R108 KWin

REVISION DETAIL
  https://phabricator.kde.org/D22571

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