Re: sudo ignores SIGPIPE and hangs

"Todd C. Miller" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tools.sudo.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 24 Aug 2016 09:13:13 -0400, Radovan Sroka wrote:

> Sudo ignores SIGPIPE until the command is executed since 1.8.17b4.
> 
> When pam_session, pam_setcred and use_pty are disabled sudo will
> not fork just exec, and SIGPIPE will be still ignored so e.g. this
> usecase will hang.

This is an oversight.  The following diff fixes it.

 - todd

diff -r abe28b6b7663 src/signal.c
--- a/src/signal.c	Mon Aug 22 07:13:02 2016 -0600
+++ b/src/signal.c	Wed Aug 24 08:53:05 2016 -0600
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
     /* Ignore SIGPIPE until exec. */
     if (saved_signals[SAVED_SIGPIPE].sa.sa_handler != SIG_IGN) {
 	sa.sa_handler = SIG_IGN;
-	if (sigaction(SIGPIPE, &sa, NULL) != 0)
+	if (sudo_sigaction(SIGPIPE, &sa, NULL) != 0)
 	    sudo_warn(U_("unable to set handler for signal %d"), SIGPIPE);
     }
 
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