From 81eef326ac26cfee30bb612b497a29a0004f4a75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: damien <damien>
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 12:57:18 +0000
Subject: [PATCH]  - Allow root access to any key. Patch from   
 markus.friedl@informatik.uni-erlangen.de

---
 ChangeLog  | 2 ++
 authfile.c | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b6c604e8..cb59d701 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
  - Warning was valid - possible race condition on PTYs. Avoided using 
    platform-specific code.
  - Document some common problems
+ - Allow root access to any key. Patch from 
+   markus.friedl@informatik.uni-erlangen.de
 
 20000207
  - Removed SOCKS code. Will support through a ProxyCommand.
diff --git a/authfile.c b/authfile.c
index f2699708..1e46ea61 100644
--- a/authfile.c
+++ b/authfile.c
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ load_private_key(const char *filename, const char *passphrase,
 
 	/* check owner and modes */
 	if (fstat(fd, &st) < 0 ||
-	    (st.st_uid != 0 && st.st_uid != getuid()) ||
+	    (st.st_uid != 0 && getuid() != 0 && st.st_uid != getuid()) ||
 	    (st.st_mode & 077) != 0) {
 		close(fd);
 		error("@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@");
-- 
2.45.2