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-rw-r--r--libseat/backend/seatd.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libseat/backend/seatd.c b/libseat/backend/seatd.c
index 5bb478e..afeab7f 100644
--- a/libseat/backend/seatd.c
+++ b/libseat/backend/seatd.c
@@ -575,6 +575,11 @@ static struct libseat *builtin_open_seat(struct libseat_seat_listener *listener,
return NULL;
}
+ if (geteuid() != 0) {
+ log_debug("Built-in seatd instance requires root privileges");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
pid_t pid = fork();
if (pid == -1) {
log_errorf("Could not fork: %s", strerror(errno));