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# (from BackInTime)
# Copyright (C) 2015-2016 Germar Reitze
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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# with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
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# (from jockey)
# (c) 2008 Canonical Ltd.
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# (from python-dbus-docs)
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# this file under this license: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

import os
import re
from subprocess import Popen, PIPE
try:
    import pwd
except ImportError:
    pwd = None

import dbus
import dbus.service
import dbus.mainloop.qt
from PyQt4.QtCore import QCoreApplication

UDEV_RULES_PATH = '/etc/udev/rules.d/99-backintime-%s.rules'

class InvalidChar(dbus.DBusException):
    _dbus_error_name = 'net.launchpad.backintime.InvalidChar'

class PermissionDeniedByPolicy(dbus.DBusException):
    _dbus_error_name = 'com.ubuntu.DeviceDriver.PermissionDeniedByPolicy'

class UdevRules(dbus.service.Object):
    def __init__(self, conn=None, object_path=None, bus_name=None):
        super(UdevRules, self).__init__(conn, object_path, bus_name)

        # the following variables are used by _checkPolkitPrivilege
        self.polkit = None
        self.enforce_polkit = True

        self.tmpDict = {}

        #find su path
        proc = Popen(['which', 'su'], stdout = PIPE)
        self.su = proc.communicate()[0].strip().decode()
        if proc.returncode or not self.su:
            self.su = '/bin/su'

    @dbus.service.method("net.launchpad.backintime.serviceHelper.UdevRules",
                         in_signature='ss', out_signature='',
                         sender_keyword='sender', connection_keyword='conn')
    def addRule(self, cmd, uuid, sender=None, conn=None):
        """Receive command and uuid and create an Udev rule out of this.
        This is done on the service side to prevent malicious code to
        run as root.
        """
        #prevent breaking out of su command
        chars = re.findall(r'[^a-zA-Z0-9-/\.>& ]', cmd)
        if chars:
            raise InvalidChar("Parameter 'cmd' contains invalid character(s) %s"
                              % '|'.join(set(chars)) )
        #only allow relevant chars in uuid
        chars = re.findall(r'[^a-zA-Z0-9-]', uuid)
        if chars:
            raise InvalidChar("Parameter 'uuid' contains invalid character(s) %s"
                              % '|'.join(set(chars)) )

        info = SenderInfo(sender, conn)
        user = info.connectionUnixUser()
        owner = info.nameOwner()

        #create su command
        sucmd = "%s - '%s' -c '%s'" %(self.su, user, cmd)
        #create Udev rule
        rule = 'ACTION=="add", ENV{ID_FS_UUID}=="%s", RUN+="%s"\n' %(uuid, sucmd)

        #store rule
        if not owner in self.tmpDict:
            self.tmpDict[owner] = []
        self.tmpDict[owner].append(rule)

    @dbus.service.method("net.launchpad.backintime.serviceHelper.UdevRules",
                         in_signature='', out_signature='b',
                         sender_keyword='sender', connection_keyword='conn')
    def save(self, sender=None, conn=None):
        """Save rules to destiantion file after user authenticated as admin.
        This will first check if there are any changes between
        temporary added rules and current rules in destiantion file.
        Returns False if files are identical or no rules to be installed.
        """
        info = SenderInfo(sender, conn)
        user = info.connectionUnixUser()
        owner = info.nameOwner()

        #delete rule if no rules in tmp
        if not owner in self.tmpDict or not self.tmpDict[owner]:
            self.delete(sender, conn)
            return False
        #return False if rule already exist.
        if os.path.exists(UDEV_RULES_PATH % user):
            with open(UDEV_RULES_PATH % user, 'r') as f:
                if self.tmpDict[owner] == f.readlines():
                    self._clean(owner)
                    return False
        #auth to save changes
        self._checkPolkitPrivilege(sender, conn, 'net.launchpad.backintime.UdevRuleSave')
        with open(UDEV_RULES_PATH % user, 'w') as f:
            f.writelines(self.tmpDict[owner])
        self._clean(owner)
        return True

    @dbus.service.method("net.launchpad.backintime.serviceHelper.UdevRules",
                         in_signature='', out_signature='',
                         sender_keyword='sender', connection_keyword='conn')
    def delete(self, sender=None, conn=None):
        """Delete existing Udev rule
        """
        info = SenderInfo(sender, conn)
        user = info.connectionUnixUser()
        owner = info.nameOwner()
        self._clean(owner)
        if os.path.exists(UDEV_RULES_PATH % user):
            #auth to delete rule
            self._checkPolkitPrivilege(sender, conn, 'net.launchpad.backintime.UdevRuleDelete')
            os.remove(UDEV_RULES_PATH % user)

    @dbus.service.method("net.launchpad.backintime.serviceHelper.UdevRules",
                         in_signature='', out_signature='',
                         sender_keyword='sender', connection_keyword='conn')
    def clean(self, sender=None, conn=None):
        """clean up previous cached rules
        """
        info = SenderInfo(sender, conn)
        self._clean(info.nameOwner())

    def _clean(self, owner):
        if owner in self.tmpDict:
            del self.tmpDict[owner]

    def _initPolkit(self):
        if self.polkit is None:
            self.polkit = dbus.Interface(dbus.SystemBus().get_object(
                'org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1',
                '/org/freedesktop/PolicyKit1/Authority', False),
                'org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Authority')

    def _checkPolkitPrivilege(self, sender, conn, privilege):
        # from jockey
        '''Verify that sender has a given PolicyKit privilege.

        sender is the sender's (private) D-BUS name, such as ":1:42"
        (sender_keyword in @dbus.service.methods). conn is
        the dbus.Connection object (connection_keyword in
        @dbus.service.methods). privilege is the PolicyKit privilege string.

        This method returns if the caller is privileged, and otherwise throws a
        PermissionDeniedByPolicy exception.
        '''
        if sender is None and conn is None:
            # called locally, not through D-BUS
            return
        if not self.enforce_polkit:
            # that happens for testing purposes when running on the session
            # bus, and it does not make sense to restrict operations here
            return

        info = SenderInfo(sender, conn)

        # get peer PID
        pid = info.connectionPid()

        # query PolicyKit
        self._initPolkit()
        try:
            # we don't need is_challenge return here, since we call with AllowUserInteraction
            (is_auth, _, details) = self.polkit.CheckAuthorization(
                    ('unix-process', {'pid': dbus.UInt32(pid, variant_level=1),
                    'start-time': dbus.UInt64(0, variant_level=1)}),
                    privilege, {'': ''}, dbus.UInt32(1), '', timeout=3000)
        except dbus.DBusException as e:
            if e._dbus_error_name == 'org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown':
                # polkitd timed out, connect again
                self.polkit = None
                return self._checkPolkitPrivilege(sender, conn, privilege)
            else:
                raise

        if not is_auth:
            raise PermissionDeniedByPolicy(privilege)

class SenderInfo(object):
    def __init__(self, sender, conn):
        self.sender = sender
        self.dbus_info = dbus.Interface(conn.get_object('org.freedesktop.DBus',
                '/org/freedesktop/DBus/Bus', False), 'org.freedesktop.DBus')

    def connectionUnixUser(self):
        uid = self.dbus_info.GetConnectionUnixUser(self.sender)
        if pwd:
            return pwd.getpwuid(uid).pw_name
        else:
            return uid

    def nameOwner(self):
        return self.dbus_info.GetNameOwner(self.sender)

    def connectionPid(self):
        return self.dbus_info.GetConnectionUnixProcessID(self.sender)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    dbus.mainloop.qt.DBusQtMainLoop(set_as_default=True)

    app = QCoreApplication([])

    bus = dbus.SystemBus()
    name = dbus.service.BusName("net.launchpad.backintime.serviceHelper", bus)
    object = UdevRules(bus, '/UdevRules')

    print("Running BIT service.")
    app.exec_()