path: root/libjava/java/security/VMAccessController.java

/* VMAccessController.java -- VM-specific access controller methods.
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package java.security;

import java.util.HashSet;
import java.util.LinkedList;

final class VMAccessController
{

  // Fields.
  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * And we return this all-permissive context to ensure that privileged
   * methods called from getContext succeed.
   */
  private static final AccessControlContext DEFAULT_CONTEXT;
  static
  {
    CodeSource source = new CodeSource(null, null);
    Permissions permissions = new Permissions();
    permissions.add(new AllPermission());
    ProtectionDomain[] domain = new ProtectionDomain[] {
      new ProtectionDomain(source, permissions, null, null)
    };
    DEFAULT_CONTEXT = new AccessControlContext(domain);
  }

  private static final boolean DEBUG = gnu.classpath.Configuration.DEBUG;
  private static void debug(String msg)
  {
    System.err.print(">>> VMAccessController: ");
    System.err.println(msg);
  }

  // Constructors.
  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------

  private VMAccessController() { }

  // Class methods.
  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * Relate a class (which should be an instance of {@link PrivilegedAction}
   * with an access control context. This method is used by {@link
   * AccessController#doPrivileged(java.security.PrivilegedAction,java.security.AccessControlContext)}
   * to set up the context that will be returned by {@link #getContext()}.
   * This method relates the class to the current thread, so contexts
   * pushed from one thread will not be available to another.
   *
   * @param acc The access control context.
   */
  static void pushContext (AccessControlContext acc)
  {
    // Can't really do anything while the VM is initializing.
    VMAccessControlState state = VMAccessControlState.getThreadState();
    if (state == null)
      return;

    if (DEBUG)
      debug("pushing " + acc);

    LinkedList stack = state.getContexts();
    stack.addFirst(acc);
  }

  /**
   * Removes the relation of a class to an {@link AccessControlContext}.
   * This method is used by {@link AccessController} when exiting from a
   * call to {@link
   * AccessController#doPrivileged(java.security.PrivilegedAction,java.security.AccessControlContext)}.
   */
  static void popContext()
  {
    // Can't really do anything while the VM is initializing.
    VMAccessControlState state = VMAccessControlState.getThreadState();
    if (state == null)
      return;

    if (DEBUG)
      debug("popping context");

    // Stack should never be null, nor should it be empty, if this method
    // and its counterpart has been called properly.
    LinkedList stack = state.getContexts();
    if (!stack.isEmpty())
      {
        stack.removeFirst();
      }
    else if (DEBUG)
      {
        debug("no stack during pop?????");
      }
  }

  /**
   * Examine the method stack of the currently running thread, and create
   * an {@link AccessControlContext} filled in with the appropriate {@link
   * ProtectionDomain} objects given this stack.
   *
   * @return The context.
   */
  static AccessControlContext getContext()
  {
    // If the VM is initializing return the all-permissive context
    // so that any security checks succeed.
    VMAccessControlState state = VMAccessControlState.getThreadState();
    if (state == null)
      return DEFAULT_CONTEXT;

    // If we are already in getContext, but called a method that needs
    // a permission check, return the all-permissive context so methods
    // called from here succeed.
    //
    // XXX is this necessary? We should verify if there are any calls in
    // the stack below this method that require permission checks.
    if (state.isInGetContext())
      {
        if (DEBUG)
          debug("already in getContext");
        return DEFAULT_CONTEXT;
      }

    state.setInGetContext(true);

    Object[] stack = getStack();
    Class[] classes = (Class[]) stack[0];
    boolean privileged = ((Boolean) stack[1]).booleanValue();

    if (DEBUG)
      debug("got trace of length " + classes.length);

    HashSet domains = new HashSet();
    HashSet seenDomains = new HashSet();
    AccessControlContext context = null;

    // We walk down the stack, adding each ProtectionDomain for each
    // class in the call stack. If we reach a call to doPrivileged,
    // we don't add any more stack frames. We skip the first three stack
    // frames, since they comprise the calls to getStack, getContext,
    // and AccessController.getContext.
    for (int i = 3; i < classes.length; i++)
      {
        Class clazz = classes[i];
        ClassLoader loader = clazz.getClassLoader();

        if (DEBUG)
          {
            debug("checking " + clazz);
            // subject to getClassLoader RuntimePermission
            debug("loader = " + loader);
          }

        if (privileged && i == classes.length - 2)
          {
            // If there was a call to doPrivileged with a supplied context,
            // return that context. If using JAAS doAs*, it should be
            // a context with a SubjectDomainCombiner
            LinkedList l = state.getContexts();
            if (!l.isEmpty())
              context = (AccessControlContext) l.getFirst();
          }

        // subject to getProtectionDomain RuntimePermission
        ProtectionDomain domain = clazz.getProtectionDomain();

        if (domain == null)
          continue;
        if (seenDomains.contains(domain))
          continue;
        seenDomains.add(domain);

        // Create a static snapshot of this domain, which may change over time
        // if the current policy changes.
        domains.add(new ProtectionDomain(domain.getCodeSource(),
                                         domain.getPermissions(),
                                         loader, null));
      }

    if (DEBUG)
      debug("created domains: " + domains);

    ProtectionDomain[] result = (ProtectionDomain[])
      domains.toArray(new ProtectionDomain[domains.size()]);

    if (context != null)
      {
        DomainCombiner dc = context.getDomainCombiner ();
        // If the supplied context had no explicit DomainCombiner, use
        // our private version, which computes the intersection of the
        // context's domains with the derived set.
        if (dc == null)
          context = new AccessControlContext
            (IntersectingDomainCombiner.SINGLETON.combine
             (result, context.getProtectionDomains ()));
        // Use the supplied DomainCombiner. This should be secure,
        // because only trusted code may create an
        // AccessControlContext with a custom DomainCombiner.
        else
          context = new AccessControlContext (result, context, dc);
      }
    // No context was supplied. Return the derived one.
    else
      context = new AccessControlContext (result);

    state.setInGetContext(false);
    return context;
  }

  /**
   * Returns a snapshot of the current call stack as a two-element
   * array. The first element is an array of classes in the call
   * stack, and the second element is a boolean value indicating
   * whether the trace stopped early because a call to doPrivileged
   * was encountered.  If this boolean value is true then the call to
   * doPrivileged will be the second-last frame in the returned trace.
   *
   * @return A snapshot of the current call stack.
   */
  private static native Object[] getStack();
}