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C. Security database upgrade for Firebird 2

A. Peshkov

Security upgrade script

/* Script security_database.sql
*
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*
* The Original Code was created by Alex Peshkov on 16-Nov-2004
* for the Firebird Open Source RDBMS project.
* 
* Copyright (c) 2004 Alex Peshkov
* and all contributors signed below.
*
* All Rights Reserved.
* Contributor(s): ______________________________________.
*
*/
-- 1. temporary table to alter domains correctly.
CREATE TABLE UTMP (
  USER_NAME VARCHAR(128) CHARACTER SET ASCII,
  SYS_USER_NAME VARCHAR(128) CHARACTER SET ASCII,
  GROUP_NAME VARCHAR(128) CHARACTER SET ASCII,
  UID INTEGER,
  GID INTEGER,
  PASSWD VARCHAR(64) CHARACTER SET BINARY,
  PRIVILEGE INTEGER,
  COMMENT BLOB SUB_TYPE TEXT SEGMENT SIZE 80
   CHARACTER SET UNICODE_FSS,
  FIRST_NAME VARCHAR(32) CHARACTER SET UNICODE_FSS
    DEFAULT _UNICODE_FSS '',
  MIDDLE_NAME VARCHAR(32) CHARACTER SET UNICODE_FSS
    DEFAULT _UNICODE_FSS '',
  LAST_NAME VARCHAR(32) CHARACTER SET UNICODE_FSS
    DEFAULT _UNICODE_FSS ''
  );
COMMIT;

-- 2. save users data
INSERT INTO UTMP(USER_NAME, SYS_USER_NAME, GROUP_NAME,
  UID, GID, PRIVILEGE, COMMENT, FIRST_NAME, MIDDLE_NAME,
  LAST_NAME, PASSWD)
SELECT USER_NAME, SYS_USER_NAME, GROUP_NAME,
  UID, GID, PRIVILEGE, COMMENT, FIRST_NAME, MIDDLE_NAME,
  LAST_NAME, PASSWD
 FROM USERS;
COMMIT;

-- 3. drop old tables and domains
DROP TABLE USERS;
DROP TABLE HOST_INFO;
COMMIT;

DROP DOMAIN COMMENT;
DROP DOMAIN NAME_PART;
DROP DOMAIN GID;
DROP DOMAIN HOST_KEY;
DROP DOMAIN HOST_NAME;
DROP DOMAIN PASSWD;
DROP DOMAIN UID;
DROP DOMAIN USER_NAME;
DROP DOMAIN PRIVILEGE;
COMMIT;

-- 4. create new objects in database
CREATE DOMAIN RDB$COMMENT AS BLOB SUB_TYPE TEXT SEGMENT SIZE 80
  CHARACTER SET UNICODE_FSS;
CREATE DOMAIN RDB$NAME_PART AS VARCHAR(32)
  CHARACTER SET UNICODE_FSS DEFAULT _UNICODE_FSS '';
CREATE DOMAIN RDB$GID AS INTEGER;
CREATE DOMAIN RDB$PASSWD AS VARCHAR(64) CHARACTER SET BINARY;
CREATE DOMAIN RDB$UID AS INTEGER;
CREATE DOMAIN RDB$USER_NAME AS VARCHAR(128)
CHARACTER SET UNICODE_FSS;
CREATE DOMAIN RDB$USER_PRIVILEGE AS INTEGER;
COMMIT;
 
CREATE TABLE RDB$USERS (
   RDB$USER_NAME RDB$USER_NAME NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
  /* local system user name 
     for setuid for file permissions */
  RDB$SYS_USER_NAME RDB$USER_NAME,
  RDB$GROUP_NAME RDB$USER_NAME,
  RDB$UID RDB$UID,
  RDB$GID RDB$GID,
  RDB$PASSWD RDB$PASSWD, /* SEE NOTE BELOW */
 
  /* Privilege level of user -
     mark a user as having DBA privilege */
    RDB$PRIVILEGE RDB$USER_PRIVILEGE,

  RDB$COMMENT RDB$COMMENT,
  RDB$FIRST_NAME RDB$NAME_PART,
  RDB$MIDDLE_NAME RDB$NAME_PART,
  RDB$LAST_NAME RDB$NAME_PART);
COMMIT;

CREATE VIEW USERS (USER_NAME, SYS_USER_NAME, GROUP_NAME,
  UID, GID, PASSWD, PRIVILEGE, COMMENT, FIRST_NAME,
  MIDDLE_NAME, LAST_NAME, FULL_NAME) AS
 
SELECT RDB$USER_NAME, RDB$SYS_USER_NAME, RDB$GROUP_NAME,
  RDB$UID, RDB$GID, RDB$PASSWD, RDB$PRIVILEGE, RDB$COMMENT,
  RDB$FIRST_NAME, RDB$MIDDLE_NAME, RDB$LAST_NAME,
  RDB$first_name || _UNICODE_FSS ' ' || RDB$middle_name
    || _UNICODE_FSS ' ' || RDB$last_name
  FROM RDB$USERS
  WHERE CURRENT_USER = 'SYSDBA'
     OR CURRENT_USER = RDB$USERS.RDB$USER_NAME;
COMMIT;

GRANT ALL ON RDB$USERS to VIEW USERS;
GRANT SELECT ON USERS to PUBLIC;
GRANT UPDATE(PASSWD, GROUP_NAME, UID, GID, FIRST_NAME,
  MIDDLE_NAME, LAST_NAME)
 ON USERS TO PUBLIC;
COMMIT;

-- 5. move data from temporary table and drop it
INSERT INTO RDB$USERS(RDB$USER_NAME, RDB$SYS_USER_NAME,
  RDB$GROUP_NAME, RDB$UID, RDB$GID, RDB$PRIVILEGE, RDB$COMMENT,
  RDB$FIRST_NAME, RDB$MIDDLE_NAME, RDB$LAST_NAME, RDB$PASSWD)
 SELECT USER_NAME, SYS_USER_NAME, GROUP_NAME, UID, GID,
 PRIVILEGE, COMMENT, FIRST_NAME, MIDDLE_NAME, LAST_NAME,
  PASSWD
    FROM UTMP;
COMMIT; 

DROP TABLE UTMP;
COMMIT;

Note: This field should be constrained as NOT NULL. For information about this, see Nullability of RDB$PASSWD in the Security chapter.