Stop world-writable browser policy directories

Chromium managed policy is mandatory for every profile. World-writable
dirs let any local uid plant policy, including force-installed
extensions. Write goes through the omarchy-browser-policy group at 2775
so theme colour still works without other-write.
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acrogenesis
2026-08-25 12:04:02 -06:00
parent 9301092404
commit 95b791af16
14 changed files with 596 additions and 38 deletions
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#!/bin/bash
set -euo pipefail
source "$(cd -- "$(dirname -- "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)/base-test.sh"
test_tmp=$(mktemp -d)
trap 'rm -rf "$test_tmp"' EXIT
mock_bin=$test_tmp/bin
mkdir -p "$mock_bin"
elev_log=$test_tmp/elev.log
cat >"$mock_bin/sudo" <<SH
#!/bin/bash
printf 'SUDO %s\\n' "\$*" >>"$elev_log"
[[ \${OMARCHY_TEST_SUDO_FAIL:-} == 1 ]] && exit 1
exit 0
SH
cat >"$mock_bin/pkexec" <<SH
#!/bin/bash
printf 'PKEXEC %s\\n' "\$*" >>"$elev_log"
[[ \${OMARCHY_TEST_SUDO_FAIL:-} == 1 ]] && exit 1
exit 0
SH
chmod +x "$mock_bin/sudo" "$mock_bin/pkexec"
export PATH="$mock_bin:$PATH"
: >"$elev_log"
export OMARCHY_PATH="$ROOT"
export OMARCHY_PROVISIONING_DIR="$test_tmp/provisioning"
source "$ROOT/install/helpers/browser-policy.sh"
# Temp dirs are user-owned; drop -o/-g so install(1) can run unprivileged.
unprivileged_as_root() {
if [[ $1 == "install" ]]; then
shift
local args=()
local skip=0
local arg
for arg in "$@"; do
if (( skip )); then
skip=0
continue
fi
case $arg in
-o|-g) skip=1 ;;
*) args+=("$arg") ;;
esac
done
command install "${args[@]}"
else
"$@"
fi
}
write_dir=$test_tmp/writable
mkdir -p "$write_dir"
browser_policy_write_color "$write_dir" "#aabbcc" ||
fail "theme colour writes into a writable policy directory"
grep -F '"BrowserThemeColor": "#aabbcc"' "$write_dir/color.json" >/dev/null ||
fail "theme colour writes BrowserThemeColor"
mode=$(stat -c '%a' "$write_dir/color.json")
[[ $mode == "664" ]] || fail "theme colour creates a group-writable policy file" "mode=$mode"
pass "theme colour writes a group-writable color.json"
if (( EUID == 0 )); then
pass "running as root; skipping the mktemp-failure check"
else
chmod u+w "$write_dir"
export TMPDIR=$test_tmp/missing-tmp
if browser_policy_write_color "$write_dir" "#dead00" 2>/dev/null; then
fail "theme colour fails when mktemp cannot create a file"
fi
unset TMPDIR
grep -F '"BrowserThemeColor": "#aabbcc"' "$write_dir/color.json" >/dev/null ||
fail "a failed mktemp leaves an existing color.json intact"
pass "a failed mktemp does not truncate color.json"
fi
printf 'original\n' >"$test_tmp/pwn"
rm -f "$write_dir/color.json"
ln -s "$test_tmp/pwn" "$write_dir/color.json"
browser_policy_write_color "$write_dir" "#aabbcc" ||
fail "theme colour replaces a planted color.json symlink"
[[ -f $write_dir/color.json && ! -L $write_dir/color.json ]] ||
fail "theme colour unlinks a planted color.json symlink instead of writing through it"
grep -Fxq 'original' "$test_tmp/pwn" || fail "theme colour leaves the symlink target unchanged"
pass "theme colour does not follow a planted color.json symlink"
plant_write=$test_tmp/plant-dir
mkdir -p "$plant_write/color.json/nested"
printf 'inside\n' >"$plant_write/color.json/nested/x"
browser_policy_write_color "$plant_write" "#aabbcc" ||
fail "theme colour replaces a planted color.json directory"
[[ -f $plant_write/color.json && ! -d $plant_write/color.json ]] ||
fail "theme colour does not write into a planted color.json directory"
pass "theme colour does not write into a planted color.json directory"
missing_dir=$test_tmp/missing
browser_policy_write_color "$missing_dir" "#aabbcc" ||
fail "theme colour skips a policy directory that does not exist"
[[ ! -e $missing_dir ]] || fail "theme colour does not create a missing policy directory"
pass "theme colour skips a missing policy directory"
if (( EUID == 0 )); then
pass "running as root; skipping elevation checks"
else
denied_dir=$test_tmp/denied
mkdir -p "$denied_dir"
chmod a-w "$denied_dir"
owner=${USER:-$(id -un)}
: >"$elev_log"
browser_policy_write_color "$denied_dir" "#aabbcc" ||
fail "elevated install reports success from pkexec"
grep -E "^PKEXEC install -m 664 -o $owner -g omarchy-browser-policy -T .+ $denied_dir/color.json$" "$elev_log" >/dev/null ||
fail "without a controlling tty, colour write elevates through pkexec as the owner" "$(cat "$elev_log")"
if grep -E '^SUDO ' "$elev_log" >/dev/null; then
fail "without a controlling tty, colour write does not call sudo" "$(cat "$elev_log")"
fi
pass "without a controlling tty, colour write elevates through pkexec"
: >"$elev_log"
export OMARCHY_TEST_SUDO_FAIL=1
if browser_policy_write_color "$denied_dir" "#aabbcc" 2>"$test_tmp/write.err"; then
fail "theme colour fails when the policy directory is not writable"
fi
unset OMARCHY_TEST_SUDO_FAIL
grep -F 'omarchy-browser-policy' "$test_tmp/write.err" >/dev/null ||
fail "theme colour names the group when the write is denied"
pass "theme colour reports a denied policy write"
if command -v script >/dev/null; then
: >"$elev_log"
cat >"$test_tmp/tty-write.sh" <<EOF
source "$ROOT/install/helpers/browser-policy.sh"
browser_policy_write_color "$denied_dir" "#aabbcc"
EOF
script -q -c "PATH='$mock_bin:$PATH' OMARCHY_PATH='$ROOT' bash '$test_tmp/tty-write.sh'" /dev/null >/dev/null
grep -E "^SUDO install -m 664 -o $owner -g omarchy-browser-policy -T .+ $denied_dir/color.json$" "$elev_log" >/dev/null ||
fail "with a controlling tty, colour write elevates through sudo" "$(cat "$elev_log")"
if grep -E '^PKEXEC ' "$elev_log" >/dev/null; then
fail "with a controlling tty, colour write does not call pkexec" "$(cat "$elev_log")"
fi
pass "with a controlling tty, colour write elevates through sudo"
else
pass "script(1) unavailable; skipping the controlling-tty elevation check"
fi
fi
planted_dir=$test_tmp/planted
mkdir -p "$planted_dir/evil"
printf 'evil\n' >"$planted_dir/evil/f"
printf 'old\n' >"$planted_dir/color.json"
as_root() { unprivileged_as_root "$@"; }
browser_policy_setup_dir "$planted_dir"
[[ ! -e $planted_dir/evil ]] || fail "policy setup drops a non-empty non-root subdirectory"
[[ ! -e $planted_dir/color.json ]] || fail "policy setup drops a non-root color.json"
[[ -d $planted_dir ]] || fail "policy setup leaves the managed directory in place"
pass "policy setup drops non-root files and non-empty subdirectories"
owned=$test_tmp/not-root
mkdir -p "$owned"
chmod 2775 "$owned"
BROWSER_POLICY_GROUP=$(id -gn)
if browser_policy_dir_hardened "$owned"; then
fail "a user-owned 2775 directory is not treated as hardened"
fi
BROWSER_POLICY_GROUP=omarchy-browser-policy
pass "a hardened directory must be root-owned"
dist=$test_tmp/distribution
mkdir -p "$dist"
printf 'original\n' >"$test_tmp/firefox-pwn"
ln -s "$test_tmp/firefox-pwn" "$dist/policies.json"
as_root() { unprivileged_as_root "$@"; }
browser_policy_install_firefox_policies "$dist" ||
fail "Firefox policy install replaces a planted policies.json symlink"
[[ -f $dist/policies.json && ! -L $dist/policies.json ]] ||
fail "Firefox policy install unlinks a planted policies.json symlink instead of writing through it"
grep -Fxq 'original' "$test_tmp/firefox-pwn" || fail "Firefox policy install leaves the symlink target unchanged"
grep -q '"policies"' "$dist/policies.json" || fail "Firefox policy install writes the stock policies"
pass "Firefox policy install does not follow a planted policies.json symlink"
dir_dist=$test_tmp/distribution-dir
mkdir -p "$dir_dist"
mkdir "$dir_dist/policies.json"
as_root() { unprivileged_as_root "$@"; }
if browser_policy_install_firefox_policies "$dir_dist" 2>/dev/null; then
fail "Firefox policy install refuses a planted policies.json directory"
fi
[[ -d $dir_dist/policies.json ]] || fail "Firefox policy install leaves a planted policies.json directory in place"
pass "Firefox policy install does not write into a planted policies.json directory"
grant_log=$test_tmp/usermod.calls
as_root() {
if [[ $1 == "usermod" ]]; then
printf '%s\n' "$*" >>"$grant_log"
return 0
fi
unprivileged_as_root "$@"
}
invoker=${USER:-$(id -un)}
: >"$grant_log"
SUDO_USER=$invoker
browser_policy_grant_user root
unset SUDO_USER
grep -qx -- "usermod -aG omarchy-browser-policy $invoker" "$grant_log" ||
fail "granting as root uses SUDO_USER" "$(cat "$grant_log")"
: >"$grant_log"
OMARCHY_INSTALL_USER=""
browser_policy_grant_user ""
[[ ! -s $grant_log ]] || fail "an empty grant does not usermod"
pass "sudo install browser grants the invoking user, not root"
grep -F 'exit "$failed"' "$ROOT/bin/omarchy-theme-set-browser" >/dev/null ||
fail "omarchy-theme-set-browser exits non-zero when a policy write fails"
pass "omarchy-theme-set-browser exits non-zero when a policy write fails"
policy_files=(
"$ROOT/bin/omarchy-install-browser"
"$ROOT/bin/omarchy-provision-owner"
"$ROOT/bin/omarchy-theme-set-browser"
"$ROOT/bin/omarchy-upgrade-to-quattro"
"$ROOT/install/config/theme-system.sh"
"$ROOT/install/config/browser-policy.sh"
"$ROOT/install/helpers/browser-policy.sh"
"$ROOT/migrations/1787515927.sh"
)
if grep -nE 'chmod a\+rwx\b|chmod a\+rw\b|chmod a\+w\b|chmod o\+w|chmod ugo\+w|chmod 2777\b|chmod 0777\b|chmod 777\b|install -d -m 0?[27]?777' "${policy_files[@]}" >/dev/null; then
fail "browser policy setup is not world-writable"
fi
pass "browser policy setup is not world-writable"
mapfile -t migrations < <(rg -l 'Stop world-writable Chromium and Firefox policy directories' "$ROOT/migrations")
(( ${#migrations[@]} == 1 )) || fail "exactly one migration locks existing policy directories" "${migrations[*]}"
grep -F 'browser_policy_dir_hardened' "${migrations[0]}" >/dev/null ||
fail "the policy-directory migration no-ops a machine already repaired"
grep -F 'browser_policy_grant_user' "${migrations[0]}" >/dev/null ||
fail "the policy-directory migration still grants the current user the group"
grep -F 'BROWSER_POLICY_FIREFOX_DIRS' "${migrations[0]}" >/dev/null ||
fail "the policy-directory migration covers Firefox and Zen"
grep -F '/opt/zen-browser/distribution' "$ROOT/install/helpers/browser-policy.sh" >/dev/null ||
fail "the shared helper names the Zen distribution directory"
pass "a migration locks existing policy directories"
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@@ -61,11 +61,13 @@ if [[ $installer == "omarchy-install-browser" && ${OMARCHY_TEST_REAL_BROWSER_INS
fi
case $installer in
omarchy-pkg-add)
omarchy-pkg-add|omarchy-pkg-aur-add)
package=$1
printf 'pkg:%s\n' "$package" >>"$OMARCHY_TEST_INSTALL_LOG"
case $package in
chromium) command=chromium ;;
firefox) command=firefox ;;
zen-browser-bin) command=zen-browser ;;
cursor-bin) command=cursor ;;
sublime-text-4) command=sublime_text ;;
vim) command=vim ;;
@@ -107,6 +109,7 @@ SH
for installer in \
omarchy-pkg-add \
omarchy-pkg-aur-add \
omarchy-install-browser \
omarchy-install-terminal \
omarchy-install-editor-vscode \
@@ -205,10 +208,14 @@ OMARCHY_TEST_REAL_BROWSER_INSTALL=true omarchy-default-browser --install chromiu
[[ $(omarchy-default-browser) == "chromium" ]] || fail "Chromium becomes the default after its full installer succeeds"
cmp -s "$ROOT/config/chromium-flags.conf" "$test_home/.config/chromium-flags.conf" ||
fail "Chromium browser installer copies the default flags"
grep -Fxq 'sudo:mkdir -p /etc/chromium/policies/managed' "$setup_log" ||
fail "Chromium browser installer creates its policy directory"
grep -Fxq 'sudo:chmod a+rw /etc/chromium/policies/managed' "$setup_log" ||
fail "Chromium browser installer makes its policy directory writable"
grep -Fxq 'sudo:groupadd --system --force omarchy-browser-policy' "$setup_log" ||
fail "Chromium browser installer creates the browser-policy group"
grep -Fxq 'sudo:install -d -m 2775 -o root -g omarchy-browser-policy /etc/chromium/policies/managed' "$setup_log" ||
fail "Chromium browser installer creates a group-writable managed policy directory"
grep -Fxq 'sudo:find /etc/chromium/policies/managed -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 ! -user root -exec rm -rf -- {} +' "$setup_log" ||
fail "Chromium browser installer drops non-root files from its policy directory"
grep -Fxq "sudo:usermod -aG omarchy-browser-policy ${USER:-$(id -un)}" "$setup_log" ||
fail "Chromium browser installer grants the installing user the browser-policy group"
grep -Fxq 'omarchy-install-chromium-copy-url:' "$setup_log" ||
fail "Chromium browser installer registers the Copy URL host"
grep -Fxq 'omarchy-install-chromium-ytdlp:' "$setup_log" ||
@@ -217,6 +224,36 @@ grep -Fxq 'omarchy-theme-set-browser:' "$setup_log" ||
fail "Chromium browser installer applies the current theme"
pass "Chromium browser installer restores the complete Omarchy setup"
: >"$install_log"
: >"$setup_log"
rm -f "$installed_dir/firefox"
OMARCHY_TEST_REAL_BROWSER_INSTALL=true omarchy-default-browser --install firefox >/dev/null
[[ $(<"$install_log") == "pkg:firefox" ]] || fail "Firefox browser installer installs the package"
[[ $(omarchy-default-browser) == "firefox" ]] || fail "Firefox becomes the default after its full installer succeeds"
grep -Fxq 'sudo:install -d -m 0755 -o root -g root /usr/lib/firefox/distribution' "$setup_log" ||
fail "Firefox browser installer creates its distribution directory"
grep -Fxq 'sudo:find /usr/lib/firefox/distribution -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 ! -user root -exec rm -rf -- {} +' "$setup_log" ||
fail "Firefox browser installer drops non-root files from its distribution directory"
grep -Fxq "sudo:install -m 644 -o root -g root -T $ROOT/default/firefox/policies.json /usr/lib/firefox/distribution/policies.json" "$setup_log" ||
fail "Firefox browser installer copies policies.json without following a destination symlink"
[[ -e $installed_dir/firefox ]] || fail "Firefox browser installer marks firefox installed"
pass "Firefox browser installer restores the complete Omarchy setup"
: >"$install_log"
: >"$setup_log"
rm -f "$installed_dir/zen-browser"
OMARCHY_TEST_REAL_BROWSER_INSTALL=true omarchy-default-browser --install zen >/dev/null
[[ $(<"$install_log") == "pkg:zen-browser-bin" ]] || fail "Zen browser installer installs the package"
[[ $(omarchy-default-browser) == "zen" ]] || fail "Zen becomes the default after its full installer succeeds"
grep -Fxq 'sudo:install -d -m 0755 -o root -g root /opt/zen-browser/distribution' "$setup_log" ||
fail "Zen browser installer creates its distribution directory"
grep -Fxq 'sudo:find /opt/zen-browser/distribution -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 ! -user root -exec rm -rf -- {} +' "$setup_log" ||
fail "Zen browser installer drops non-root files from its distribution directory"
grep -Fxq "sudo:install -m 644 -o root -g root -T $ROOT/default/firefox/policies.json /opt/zen-browser/distribution/policies.json" "$setup_log" ||
fail "Zen browser installer copies policies.json without following a destination symlink"
[[ -e $installed_dir/zen-browser ]] || fail "Zen browser installer marks zen-browser installed"
pass "Zen browser installer restores the complete Omarchy setup"
omarchy-default-browser zen
rm -f "$installed_dir/chromium"
if OMARCHY_TEST_REAL_BROWSER_INSTALL=true OMARCHY_TEST_INSTALL_FAIL=true \
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@@ -27,16 +27,40 @@ cat >"$TMPDIR/bin/usermod" <<STUB
#!/bin/bash
echo "\$@" >>"$TMPDIR/usermod.calls"
STUB
chmod +x "$TMPDIR/bin/getent" "$TMPDIR/bin/usermod"
cat >"$TMPDIR/bin/groupadd" <<STUB
#!/bin/bash
echo "\$@" >>"$TMPDIR/groupadd.calls"
STUB
cat >"$TMPDIR/bin/install" <<STUB
#!/bin/bash
echo "\$@" >>"$TMPDIR/install.calls"
STUB
cat >"$TMPDIR/bin/find" <<STUB
#!/bin/bash
echo "\$@" >>"$TMPDIR/find.calls"
STUB
cat >"$TMPDIR/bin/sudo" <<STUB
#!/bin/bash
echo "\$@" >>"$TMPDIR/sudo.calls"
exec "\$@"
STUB
chmod +x "$TMPDIR/bin"/{getent,usermod,groupadd,install,find,sudo}
export PATH="$TMPDIR/bin:$PATH"
export OMARCHY_PATH="$ROOT"
# No install user (deferred-provisioning install): input recorded, usermod not called.
# No install user (deferred-provisioning install): groups recorded, usermod not called.
OMARCHY_INSTALL_USER="" bash -eE "$ROOT/install/config/docker.sh"
OMARCHY_INSTALL_USER="" bash -eE "$ROOT/install/hardware/input-group.sh"
OMARCHY_INSTALL_USER="" bash -eE "$ROOT/install/config/browser-policy.sh"
[[ -f $OMARCHY_PROVISIONING_DIR/groups ]] || fail "groups file written without an install user"
grep -qxF input "$OMARCHY_PROVISIONING_DIR/groups" || fail "input group recorded"
grep -qxF omarchy-browser-policy "$OMARCHY_PROVISIONING_DIR/groups" || fail "browser-policy group recorded"
[[ ! -f $TMPDIR/usermod.calls ]] || fail "usermod not called without an install user"
grep -F -- '--system --force omarchy-browser-policy' "$TMPDIR/groupadd.calls" >/dev/null ||
fail "browser-policy group is created as a system group"
grep -F -- '-d -m 2775 -o root -g omarchy-browser-policy /etc/chromium/policies/managed' "$TMPDIR/install.calls" >/dev/null ||
fail "browser-policy directory is created group-writable"
pass "deferred provisioning records groups without calling usermod"
# The docker group is root-equivalent and must never be granted automatically.
@@ -45,17 +69,24 @@ pass "docker group is not recorded at install"
# Missing user (defensive): no usermod either.
OMARCHY_INSTALL_USER=ghost bash -eE "$ROOT/install/hardware/input-group.sh"
OMARCHY_INSTALL_USER=ghost bash -eE "$ROOT/install/config/browser-policy.sh"
[[ ! -f $TMPDIR/usermod.calls ]] || fail "usermod not called for a missing user"
pass "missing install user defers group grants"
# Re-running never duplicates entries.
OMARCHY_INSTALL_USER="" bash -eE "$ROOT/install/hardware/input-group.sh"
[[ $(grep -cxF input "$OMARCHY_PROVISIONING_DIR/groups") == 1 ]] || fail "input group recorded once"
OMARCHY_INSTALL_USER="" bash -eE "$ROOT/install/config/browser-policy.sh"
[[ $(grep -cxF omarchy-browser-policy "$OMARCHY_PROVISIONING_DIR/groups") == 1 ]] ||
fail "browser-policy group recorded once"
pass "group recording is idempotent"
# Existing user: usermod applies the recorded groups, and docker is never among them.
OMARCHY_INSTALL_USER=existing bash -eE "$ROOT/install/config/docker.sh"
OMARCHY_INSTALL_USER=existing bash -eE "$ROOT/install/hardware/input-group.sh"
OMARCHY_INSTALL_USER=existing bash -eE "$ROOT/install/config/browser-policy.sh"
grep -qx -- "-aG input existing" "$TMPDIR/usermod.calls" || fail "usermod grants input to the install user"
grep -qx -- "-aG omarchy-browser-policy existing" "$TMPDIR/usermod.calls" ||
fail "usermod grants browser-policy to the install user"
! grep -q -- "docker" "$TMPDIR/usermod.calls" || fail "usermod must not grant docker to the install user"
pass "existing install user gets input but never docker"
pass "existing install user gets input and browser-policy but never docker"
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@@ -67,6 +67,23 @@ grep -F 'OMARCHY_INSTALL_USER="$target_user"' "$upgrade_to_quattro" >/dev/null
grep -F '"$apply_lock"' "$upgrade_to_quattro" >/dev/null
pass "Omarchy 4 upgrade configures lock screen authentication for the target user"
grep -F 'install/helpers/browser-policy.sh' "$upgrade_to_quattro" >/dev/null ||
fail "Omarchy 4 upgrade uses the shared browser-policy helper"
grep -F 'as_root test -f "$browser_policy_helper"' "$upgrade_to_quattro" >/dev/null ||
fail "Omarchy 4 upgrade survives a packaged tree without the browser-policy helper"
grep -F 'browser_policy_setup_group' "$upgrade_to_quattro" >/dev/null ||
fail "Omarchy 4 upgrade creates the browser-policy group"
grep -F 'browser_policy_setup_dir /etc/chromium/policies/managed' "$upgrade_to_quattro" >/dev/null ||
fail "Omarchy 4 upgrade creates a group-writable Chromium policy directory"
grep -F 'BROWSER_POLICY_MANAGED_DIRS' "$upgrade_to_quattro" >/dev/null ||
fail "Omarchy 4 upgrade hardens every Chromium-family policy directory"
grep -F 'run_as_user_omarchy omarchy-theme-set-browser' "$upgrade_to_quattro" >/dev/null ||
fail "Omarchy 4 upgrade rewrites browser theme colour after a headless theme-set"
if grep -E 'install -d -m 0?[27]?777 /etc/.*/policies|chmod a\+rw' "$upgrade_to_quattro" >/dev/null; then
fail "Omarchy 4 upgrade does not create a world-writable Chromium policy directory"
fi
pass "Omarchy 4 upgrade locks the Chromium policy directory to the browser-policy group"
grep -F 'OMARCHY_UPGRADE_TO_QUATTRO_LIVE=1' "$upgrade_to_quattro" >/dev/null
grep -F 'systemd-networkd.service' "$upgrade_to_quattro" >/dev/null
grep -F 'systemd-networkd.socket' "$upgrade_to_quattro" >/dev/null