core-agent-linux/qubes-rpc/qubes-sync-clock

#!/usr/bin/python3
# -*- encoding: utf8 -*-
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import sys
import re
import subprocess

def main():
    stdin = sys.stdin.read(25)

    untrusted_date_out = stdin.strip()

    if not re.match(r'^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}T\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}\+00:?00$', untrusted_date_out):
        sys.stderr.write('Invalid date received, aborting!\n')
        sys.exit(1)
    date_out = untrusted_date_out
    subprocess.check_call(['date', '-u', '-Iseconds', '-s', date_out],
        stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()