view debian/dropbear.postinst @ 1861:2b3a8026a6ce

Add re-exec for server This allows ASLR to re-randomize the address space for every connection, preventing some vulnerabilities from being exploitable by repeated probing. Overhead (memory and time) is yet to be confirmed. At present this is only enabled on Linux. Other BSD platforms with fexecve() would probably also work though have not been tested.
author Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
date Sun, 30 Jan 2022 10:14:56 +0800
parents 7fc4ba3c1cbb
children
line wrap: on
line source

#!/bin/sh
set -e

test "$1" = 'configure' || exit 0

if test ! -e /etc/dropbear/dropbear_rsa_host_key; then
  if test -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key; then
    echo "Converting existing OpenSSH RSA host key to Dropbear format."
    /usr/lib/dropbear/dropbearconvert openssh dropbear \
      /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key /etc/dropbear/dropbear_rsa_host_key
  else
    echo "Generating Dropbear RSA key. Please wait."
    dropbearkey -t rsa -f /etc/dropbear/dropbear_rsa_host_key
  fi
fi
if test ! -e /etc/dropbear/dropbear_dss_host_key; then
  if test -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key; then
    echo "Converting existing OpenSSH RSA host key to Dropbear format."
    /usr/lib/dropbear/dropbearconvert openssh dropbear \
      /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key /etc/dropbear/dropbear_dss_host_key
  else
    echo "Generating Dropbear DSS key. Please wait."
    dropbearkey -t dss -f /etc/dropbear/dropbear_dss_host_key
  fi
fi
if test ! -s /etc/default/dropbear; then 
  # check whether OpenSSH seems to be installed.
  if test -x /usr/sbin/sshd; then
    cat <<EOT
OpenSSH appears to be installed.  Setting /etc/default/dropbear so that
Dropbear will not start by default.  Edit this file to change this behaviour.

EOT
    cat >>/etc/default/dropbear <<EOT
# disabled because OpenSSH is installed
# change to NO_START=0 to enable Dropbear
NO_START=1

EOT
  fi
  cat >>/etc/default/dropbear <<EOT
# the TCP port that Dropbear listens on
DROPBEAR_PORT=22

# any additional arguments for Dropbear
DROPBEAR_EXTRA_ARGS=

# specify an optional banner file containing a message to be
# sent to clients before they connect, such as "/etc/issue.net"
DROPBEAR_BANNER=""

# RSA hostkey file (default: /etc/dropbear/dropbear_rsa_host_key)
#DROPBEAR_RSAKEY="/etc/dropbear/dropbear_rsa_host_key"

# DSS hostkey file (default: /etc/dropbear/dropbear_dss_host_key)
#DROPBEAR_DSSKEY="/etc/dropbear/dropbear_dss_host_key"

# Receive window size - this is a tradeoff between memory and
# network performance
DROPBEAR_RECEIVE_WINDOW=65536
EOT
fi

if test -x /etc/init.d/dropbear; then
  update-rc.d dropbear defaults >/dev/null
  if test -x /usr/sbin/invoke-rc.d; then
    invoke-rc.d dropbear restart
  else
    /etc/init.d/dropbear restart
  fi
fi

if test -n "$2" && dpkg --compare-versions "$2" lt '0.50-4' &&
update-service --check dropbear 2>/dev/null; then
  update-service --remove /etc/dropbear 2>/dev/null || :
  sleep 6
  rm -rf /var/run/dropbear /var/run/dropbear.log
  update-service --add /etc/dropbear || :
fi