deb-ceilometer/ceilometer/publisher/utils.py
Mehdi Abaakouk 8b4e4987a5 Use hmac.compare_digest to compare signature
hmac.compare_digest must be used to compare sample
signature to avoid timing-attack.

We also provide a best-effort version of hmac.compare_digest
for python version that doesn't have the C version.

Closes bug #1332390

Change-Id: Ia313c98b7cccf0e8aed4fb933292bd7e6141b801
2014-07-17 06:13:53 +00:00

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#
# Copyright 2012 New Dream Network, LLC (DreamHost)
#
# Author: Doug Hellmann <doug.hellmann@dreamhost.com>
# Tyaptin Ilya <ityaptin@mirantis.com>
#
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#
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# under the License.
"""Utils for publishers
"""
import hashlib
import hmac
from oslo.config import cfg
import six
from ceilometer import utils
METER_PUBLISH_OPTS = [
cfg.StrOpt('metering_secret',
secret=True,
default='change this or be hacked',
help='Secret value for signing metering messages.',
deprecated_opts=[cfg.DeprecatedOpt("metering_secret",
"DEFAULT"),
cfg.DeprecatedOpt("metering_secret",
"publisher_rpc")]
),
]
def register_opts(config):
"""Register the options for publishing metering messages."""
config.register_opts(METER_PUBLISH_OPTS, group="publisher")
register_opts(cfg.CONF)
def compute_signature(message, secret):
"""Return the signature for a message dictionary."""
digest_maker = hmac.new(secret, '', hashlib.sha256)
for name, value in utils.recursive_keypairs(message):
if name == 'message_signature':
# Skip any existing signature value, which would not have
# been part of the original message.
continue
digest_maker.update(name)
digest_maker.update(six.text_type(value).encode('utf-8'))
return digest_maker.hexdigest()
def besteffort_compare_digest(first, second):
"""Returns True if both string inputs are equal, otherwise False.
This function should take a constant amount of time regardless of
how many characters in the strings match.
"""
# NOTE(sileht): compare_digest method protected for timing-attacks
# exists since python >= 2.7.7 and python >= 3.3
# this a bit less-secure python fallback version
# taken from https://github.com/openstack/python-keystoneclient/blob/
# master/keystoneclient/middleware/memcache_crypt.py#L88
if len(first) != len(second):
return False
result = 0
if six.PY3 and isinstance(first, bytes) and isinstance(second, bytes):
for x, y in zip(first, second):
result |= x ^ y
else:
for x, y in zip(first, second):
result |= ord(x) ^ ord(y)
return result == 0
if hasattr(hmac, 'compare_digest'):
compare_digest = hmac.compare_digest
else:
compare_digest = besteffort_compare_digest
def verify_signature(message, secret):
"""Check the signature in the message.
Message is verified against the value computed from the rest of the
contents.
"""
old_sig = message.get('message_signature', '')
new_sig = compute_signature(message, secret)
if isinstance(old_sig, six.text_type):
try:
old_sig = old_sig.encode('ascii')
except UnicodeDecodeError:
return False
return compare_digest(new_sig, old_sig)
def meter_message_from_counter(sample, secret):
"""Make a metering message ready to be published or stored.
Returns a dictionary containing a metering message
for a notification message and a Sample instance.
"""
msg = {'source': sample.source,
'counter_name': sample.name,
'counter_type': sample.type,
'counter_unit': sample.unit,
'counter_volume': sample.volume,
'user_id': sample.user_id,
'project_id': sample.project_id,
'resource_id': sample.resource_id,
'timestamp': sample.timestamp,
'resource_metadata': sample.resource_metadata,
'message_id': sample.id,
}
msg['message_signature'] = compute_signature(msg, secret)
return msg