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diff --git a/src/os_unix.c b/src/os_unix.c
index 3c1d48a4d..ae9356a71 100644
--- a/src/os_unix.c
+++ b/src/os_unix.c
@@ -5824,7 +5824,7 @@ static int getFileMode(
** If the SQLITE_ENABLE_8_3_NAMES option is enabled, then the
** original filename is unavailable. But 8_3_NAMES is only used for
** FAT filesystems and permissions do not matter there, so just use
-** the default permissions.
+** the default permissions. In 8_3_NAMES mode, leave *pMode set to zero.
*/
static int findCreateFileMode(
const char *zPath, /* Path of file (possibly) being created */
@@ -6059,11 +6059,19 @@ static int unixOpen(
goto open_finished;
}
- /* If this process is running as root and if creating a new rollback
- ** journal or WAL file, set the ownership of the journal or WAL to be
- ** the same as the original database.
+ /* The owner of the rollback journal or WAL file should always be the
+ ** same as the owner of the database file. Try to ensure that this is
+ ** the case. The chown() system call will be a no-op if the current
+ ** process lacks root privileges, be we should at least try. Without
+ ** this step, if a root process opens a database file, it can leave
+ ** behinds a journal/WAL that is owned by root and hence make the
+ ** database inaccessible to unprivileged processes.
+ **
+ ** If openFlags==0, then that means uid and gid are not set correctly
+ ** (probably because SQLite is configured to use 8+3 filename mode) and
+ ** in that case we do not want to attempt the chown().
*/
- if( flags & (SQLITE_OPEN_WAL|SQLITE_OPEN_MAIN_JOURNAL) ){
+ if( openFlags && (flags & (SQLITE_OPEN_WAL|SQLITE_OPEN_MAIN_JOURNAL))!=0 ){
robustFchown(fd, uid, gid);
}
}