Skip to main content
  • Home
  • Development
  • Documentation
  • Donate
  • Operational login
  • Browse the archive

swh logo
SoftwareHeritage
Software
Heritage
Archive
Features
  • Search

  • Downloads

  • Save code now

  • Add forge now

  • Help

  • 7c8c5e3
  • /
  • samples
  • /
  • seccomp
  • /
  • dropper.c
Raw File Download
Permalinks

To reference or cite the objects present in the Software Heritage archive, permalinks based on SoftWare Hash IDentifiers (SWHIDs) must be used.
Select below a type of object currently browsed in order to display its associated SWHID and permalink.

  • content
  • directory
content badge Iframe embedding
swh:1:cnt:cc0648eb389e6168800d9542bf24467d7e901a92
directory badge Iframe embedding
swh:1:dir:db7f88a8f0ab8dbbb7744d7ad214f555b9e961e4
Citations

This interface enables to generate software citations, provided that the root directory of browsed objects contains a citation.cff or codemeta.json file.
Select below a type of object currently browsed in order to generate citations for them.

  • content
  • directory
Generate software citation in BibTex format (requires biblatex-software package)
Generating citation ...
Generate software citation in BibTex format (requires biblatex-software package)
Generating citation ...
dropper.c
// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
 * Naive system call dropper built on seccomp_filter.
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium OS Authors <chromium-os-dev@chromium.org>
 * Author: Will Drewry <wad@chromium.org>
 *
 * The code may be used by anyone for any purpose,
 * and can serve as a starting point for developing
 * applications using prctl(PR_SET_SECCOMP, 2, ...).
 *
 * When run, returns the specified errno for the specified
 * system call number against the given architecture.
 *
 */

#include <errno.h>
#include <linux/audit.h>
#include <linux/filter.h>
#include <linux/seccomp.h>
#include <linux/unistd.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stddef.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <sys/prctl.h>
#include <unistd.h>

static int install_filter(int nr, int arch, int error)
{
	struct sock_filter filter[] = {
		BPF_STMT(BPF_LD+BPF_W+BPF_ABS,
			 (offsetof(struct seccomp_data, arch))),
		BPF_JUMP(BPF_JMP+BPF_JEQ+BPF_K, arch, 0, 3),
		BPF_STMT(BPF_LD+BPF_W+BPF_ABS,
			 (offsetof(struct seccomp_data, nr))),
		BPF_JUMP(BPF_JMP+BPF_JEQ+BPF_K, nr, 0, 1),
		BPF_STMT(BPF_RET+BPF_K,
			 SECCOMP_RET_ERRNO|(error & SECCOMP_RET_DATA)),
		BPF_STMT(BPF_RET+BPF_K, SECCOMP_RET_ALLOW),
	};
	struct sock_fprog prog = {
		.len = (unsigned short)(sizeof(filter)/sizeof(filter[0])),
		.filter = filter,
	};
	if (prctl(PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS, 1, 0, 0, 0)) {
		perror("prctl(NO_NEW_PRIVS)");
		return 1;
	}
	if (prctl(PR_SET_SECCOMP, 2, &prog)) {
		perror("prctl(PR_SET_SECCOMP)");
		return 1;
	}
	return 0;
}

int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
	if (argc < 5) {
		fprintf(stderr, "Usage:\n"
			"dropper <syscall_nr> <arch> <errno> <prog> [<args>]\n"
			"Hint:	AUDIT_ARCH_I386: 0x%X\n"
			"	AUDIT_ARCH_X86_64: 0x%X\n"
			"\n", AUDIT_ARCH_I386, AUDIT_ARCH_X86_64);
		return 1;
	}
	if (install_filter(strtol(argv[1], NULL, 0), strtol(argv[2], NULL, 0),
			   strtol(argv[3], NULL, 0)))
		return 1;
	execv(argv[4], &argv[4]);
	printf("Failed to execv\n");
	return 255;
}

Software Heritage — Copyright (C) 2015–2025, The Software Heritage developers. License: GNU AGPLv3+.
The source code of Software Heritage itself is available on our development forge.
The source code files archived by Software Heritage are available under their own copyright and licenses.
Terms of use: Archive access, API— Contact— JavaScript license information— Web API

back to top