# -*- coding: binary -*- require 'msf/core/post/common' module Msf class Post module Linux module Priv include ::Msf::Post::Common # # Returns true if running as root, false if not. # def is_root? root_priv = false user_id = cmd_exec("id -u") clean_user_id = user_id.to_s.gsub(/[^\d]/,"") unless clean_user_id.empty? if clean_user_id =~ /^0$/ root_priv = true elsif clean_user_id =~ /^\d*$/ root_priv = false end else raise "Could not determine UID: #{user_id.inspect}" end return root_priv end end # Priv end # Linux end # Post end # Msf