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| author | Joakim Hulthe <joakim.hulthe@mullvad.net> | 2025-12-19 10:27:15 +0100 |
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| committer | Joakim Hulthe <joakim.hulthe@mullvad.net> | 2025-12-19 10:27:37 +0100 |
| commit | a6017e53f8c1795109e0e72e60b84c9c475c79a3 (patch) | |
| tree | dbfaf28bd8478e2c019a007f7888dbd88032aad6 | |
| parent | 03425797fe172f0142db7facf9c0f2ef31cdc787 (diff) | |
| download | mullvadvpn-no-socket-uid-check.tar.xz mullvadvpn-no-socket-uid-check.zip | |
Disable verification of gprc socket ownershipno-socket-uid-check
When using flatpak, if the socket is mounted using
`--filesystem=/run/mullvad-vpn`, it will appear to be owned by a fake
non-root user.
| -rw-r--r-- | desktop/packages/mullvad-vpn/src/main/grpc-client.ts | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/desktop/packages/mullvad-vpn/src/main/grpc-client.ts b/desktop/packages/mullvad-vpn/src/main/grpc-client.ts index 702bc519c1..261b559c1a 100644 --- a/desktop/packages/mullvad-vpn/src/main/grpc-client.ts +++ b/desktop/packages/mullvad-vpn/src/main/grpc-client.ts @@ -276,7 +276,8 @@ export class GrpcClient { } else { const stat = fs.statSync(this.rpcPath); if (stat.uid !== 0) { - throw new Error('Failed to verify root ownership of socket'); + // throw new Error('Failed to verify root ownership of socket'); + log.info(`Unexpected socket owner: ${stat.uid}, continuing anyway.`); } log.info('Verified socket ownership'); } |