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eth: disallow overwrite files via admin.exportChain #20019

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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions eth/api.go
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Expand Up @@ -168,6 +168,11 @@ func NewPrivateAdminAPI(eth *Ethereum) *PrivateAdminAPI {

// ExportChain exports the current blockchain into a local file.
func (api *PrivateAdminAPI) ExportChain(file string) (bool, error) {
if _, err := os.Stat(file); err == nil {
// File already exists. Allowing overwrite could be a DoS vecotor,
// since the 'file' may point to arbitrary paths on the drive
return false, errors.New("location would overwrite an existing file")
}
// Make sure we can create the file to export into
out, err := os.OpenFile(file, os.O_CREATE|os.O_WRONLY|os.O_TRUNC, os.ModePerm)
if err != nil {
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