windows: add functions for dealing with elevated tokens

These are required when dealing with UAC or launching processes as
elevated administrators on behalf of other users.

Change-Id: If256c838b1f0202a8703d91496ffdbe16be3a700
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/sys/+/176858
Run-TryBot: Jason Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
TryBot-Result: Gobot Gobot <gobot@golang.org>
Reviewed-by: Alex Brainman <alex.brainman@gmail.com>
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Jason A. Donenfeld
2019-05-15 13:56:26 +02:00
committed by Alex Brainman
parent cedb8e16d1
commit 61b9204099

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@@ -693,6 +693,28 @@ func (t Token) GetUserProfileDirectory() (string, error) {
}
}
// Returns whether the current token is elevated from a UAC perspective.
func (token Token) IsElevated() bool {
var isElevated uint32
var outLen uint32
err := GetTokenInformation(token, TokenElevation, (*byte)(unsafe.Pointer(&isElevated)), uint32(unsafe.Sizeof(isElevated)), &outLen)
if err != nil {
return false
}
return outLen == uint32(unsafe.Sizeof(isElevated)) && isElevated != 0
}
// Returns the linked token, which may be an elevated UAC token.
func (token Token) GetLinkedToken() (Token, error) {
var linkedToken Token
var outLen uint32
err := GetTokenInformation(token, TokenLinkedToken, (*byte)(unsafe.Pointer(&linkedToken)), uint32(unsafe.Sizeof(linkedToken)), &outLen)
if err != nil {
return Token(0), err
}
return linkedToken, nil
}
// GetSystemDirectory retrieves path to current location of the system
// directory, which is typically, though not always, C:\Windows\System32.
func GetSystemDirectory() (string, error) {