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authorPaul Buetow <paul@buetow.org>2026-03-19 21:51:44 +0200
committerPaul Buetow <paul@buetow.org>2026-03-19 21:51:44 +0200
commit2ab8a24c188a2ba39424eb7925bc7ff3fb767bfb (patch)
tree0867a5d189d61a6e7f6ce4accea9868014a0fe7d /internal/io
parent91296d85e8a6f1aca5beaeeecf648683c83c75bc (diff)
task 261: harden server reads with OpenRoot
Diffstat (limited to 'internal/io')
-rw-r--r--internal/io/fs/catfile.go9
-rw-r--r--internal/io/fs/readfile.go13
-rw-r--r--internal/io/fs/tailfile.go9
-rw-r--r--internal/io/fs/validatedreadtarget.go90
-rw-r--r--internal/io/fs/validatedreadtarget_test.go166
5 files changed, 285 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/internal/io/fs/catfile.go b/internal/io/fs/catfile.go
index 1f35a95..ac42fc0 100644
--- a/internal/io/fs/catfile.go
+++ b/internal/io/fs/catfile.go
@@ -21,3 +21,12 @@ func NewCatFile(filePath string, globID string, serverMessages chan<- string,
},
}
}
+
+// NewValidatedCatFile returns a new file catter backed by a rooted open target.
+func NewValidatedCatFile(filePath string, target ValidatedReadTarget, globID string,
+ serverMessages chan<- string, maxLineLength int) CatFile {
+
+ cat := NewCatFile(filePath, globID, serverMessages, maxLineLength)
+ cat.readFile.validatedTarget = &target
+ return cat
+}
diff --git a/internal/io/fs/readfile.go b/internal/io/fs/readfile.go
index 0ec2eca..d305c4d 100644
--- a/internal/io/fs/readfile.go
+++ b/internal/io/fs/readfile.go
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ type readFile struct {
stats
// Path of log file to tail.
filePath string
+ // Rooted target used for validated server-side re-opens.
+ validatedTarget *ValidatedReadTarget
// The glob identifier of the file.
globID string
// Channel to send a server message to the dtail client
@@ -134,7 +136,7 @@ func (f *readFile) makeReader() (*bufio.Reader, *os.File, io.Closer, error) {
}
func (f *readFile) makeFileReader() (reader *bufio.Reader, fd *os.File, decompressor io.Closer, err error) {
- if fd, err = os.Open(f.filePath); err != nil {
+ if fd, err = f.openFile(); err != nil {
return
}
@@ -148,6 +150,13 @@ func (f *readFile) makeFileReader() (reader *bufio.Reader, fd *os.File, decompre
return
}
+func (f *readFile) openFile() (*os.File, error) {
+ if f.validatedTarget != nil {
+ return f.validatedTarget.Open()
+ }
+ return os.Open(f.filePath)
+}
+
func (f *readFile) makePipeReader() (*bufio.Reader, *os.File, io.Closer, error) {
return bufio.NewReader(os.Stdin), nil, nil, nil
}
@@ -276,7 +285,7 @@ func (f *readFile) truncated(fd *os.File) (bool, error) {
return true, err
}
// Can not open file at original path.
- pathFd, err := os.Open(f.filePath)
+ pathFd, err := f.openFile()
if err != nil {
return true, err
}
diff --git a/internal/io/fs/tailfile.go b/internal/io/fs/tailfile.go
index b2e9910..a5f172d 100644
--- a/internal/io/fs/tailfile.go
+++ b/internal/io/fs/tailfile.go
@@ -21,3 +21,12 @@ func NewTailFile(filePath string, globID string, serverMessages chan<- string,
},
}
}
+
+// NewValidatedTailFile returns a new file tailer backed by a rooted open target.
+func NewValidatedTailFile(filePath string, target ValidatedReadTarget, globID string,
+ serverMessages chan<- string, maxLineLength int) TailFile {
+
+ tail := NewTailFile(filePath, globID, serverMessages, maxLineLength)
+ tail.readFile.validatedTarget = &target
+ return tail
+}
diff --git a/internal/io/fs/validatedreadtarget.go b/internal/io/fs/validatedreadtarget.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..83b1404
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/io/fs/validatedreadtarget.go
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+package fs
+
+import (
+ "fmt"
+ "os"
+ "path/filepath"
+)
+
+// ValidatedReadTarget stores a resolved regular file path for rooted re-opens.
+type ValidatedReadTarget struct {
+ resolvedPath string
+ rootDir string
+ rootName string
+}
+
+// NewValidatedReadTarget returns a rooted target for a resolved regular file.
+func NewValidatedReadTarget(resolvedPath string) (ValidatedReadTarget, error) {
+ cleanedPath := filepath.Clean(resolvedPath)
+ if !filepath.IsAbs(cleanedPath) {
+ return ValidatedReadTarget{}, fmt.Errorf("validated read target requires absolute path: %s", cleanedPath)
+ }
+
+ info, err := os.Lstat(cleanedPath)
+ if err != nil {
+ return ValidatedReadTarget{}, fmt.Errorf("lstat validated read target %s: %w", cleanedPath, err)
+ }
+ if !info.Mode().IsRegular() {
+ return ValidatedReadTarget{}, fmt.Errorf("validated read target must be a regular file: %s", cleanedPath)
+ }
+
+ return ValidatedReadTarget{
+ resolvedPath: cleanedPath,
+ rootDir: filepath.Dir(cleanedPath),
+ rootName: filepath.Base(cleanedPath),
+ }, nil
+}
+
+// Open re-opens the validated file beneath its resolved parent directory.
+func (t ValidatedReadTarget) Open() (*os.File, error) {
+ root, err := os.OpenRoot(t.rootDir)
+ if err != nil {
+ return nil, fmt.Errorf("open root for %s: %w", t.resolvedPath, err)
+ }
+ defer root.Close()
+
+ if err := t.validateEntry(root); err != nil {
+ return nil, err
+ }
+
+ fd, err := root.Open(t.rootName)
+ if err != nil {
+ return nil, fmt.Errorf("open rooted file %s: %w", t.resolvedPath, err)
+ }
+
+ if err := validateOpenedFile(fd, t.resolvedPath); err != nil {
+ fd.Close()
+ return nil, err
+ }
+ if err := t.validateEntry(root); err != nil {
+ fd.Close()
+ return nil, err
+ }
+
+ return fd, nil
+}
+
+func (t ValidatedReadTarget) validateEntry(root *os.Root) error {
+ info, err := root.Lstat(t.rootName)
+ if err != nil {
+ return fmt.Errorf("lstat rooted file %s: %w", t.resolvedPath, err)
+ }
+ if info.Mode()&os.ModeSymlink != 0 {
+ return fmt.Errorf("rooted file changed to symlink: %s", t.resolvedPath)
+ }
+ if !info.Mode().IsRegular() {
+ return fmt.Errorf("rooted file changed to non-regular file: %s", t.resolvedPath)
+ }
+ return nil
+}
+
+func validateOpenedFile(fd *os.File, resolvedPath string) error {
+ info, err := fd.Stat()
+ if err != nil {
+ return fmt.Errorf("stat opened file %s: %w", resolvedPath, err)
+ }
+ if !info.Mode().IsRegular() {
+ return fmt.Errorf("opened file is not regular: %s", resolvedPath)
+ }
+ return nil
+}
diff --git a/internal/io/fs/validatedreadtarget_test.go b/internal/io/fs/validatedreadtarget_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b256f20
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/io/fs/validatedreadtarget_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,166 @@
+package fs
+
+import (
+ "context"
+ "io"
+ "os"
+ "path/filepath"
+ "reflect"
+ "strings"
+ "testing"
+
+ "github.com/mimecast/dtail/internal/io/dlog"
+ "github.com/mimecast/dtail/internal/lcontext"
+ "github.com/mimecast/dtail/internal/regex"
+)
+
+func TestValidatedCatFileStartWithProcessorOptimizedReadsAllLines(t *testing.T) {
+ resetCommonLogger(t)
+
+ filePath := writeProcessorTestFile(t, "alpha\nbeta\n")
+ target := mustValidatedReadTarget(t, filePath)
+ re := regex.NewNoop()
+
+ cat := NewValidatedCatFile(filePath, target, "glob-id", make(chan string, 1), defaultMaxLineLength)
+ processor := &captureProcessor{}
+
+ if err := cat.readFile.StartWithProcessorOptimized(
+ context.Background(),
+ lcontext.LContext{},
+ processor,
+ re,
+ ); err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("validated optimized reader start failed: %v", err)
+ }
+
+ want := []string{"alpha\n", "beta\n"}
+ if !reflect.DeepEqual(processor.lines, want) {
+ t.Fatalf("unexpected processed lines: got=%v want=%v", processor.lines, want)
+ }
+}
+
+func TestValidatedReadTargetOpenRejectsEscapingSymlinkSwap(t *testing.T) {
+ resetCommonLogger(t)
+
+ baseDir := t.TempDir()
+ rootDir := filepath.Join(baseDir, "root")
+ outsideDir := filepath.Join(baseDir, "outside")
+ if err := os.MkdirAll(rootDir, 0755); err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("mkdir root dir: %v", err)
+ }
+ if err := os.MkdirAll(outsideDir, 0755); err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("mkdir outside dir: %v", err)
+ }
+
+ filePath := filepath.Join(rootDir, "app.log")
+ if err := os.WriteFile(filePath, []byte("alpha\n"), 0600); err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("write app log: %v", err)
+ }
+ escapePath := filepath.Join(outsideDir, "secret.log")
+ if err := os.WriteFile(escapePath, []byte("secret\n"), 0600); err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("write secret log: %v", err)
+ }
+
+ target := mustValidatedReadTarget(t, filePath)
+
+ if err := os.Remove(filePath); err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("remove app log: %v", err)
+ }
+ relativeEscape, err := filepath.Rel(rootDir, escapePath)
+ if err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("relative escape path: %v", err)
+ }
+ if err := os.Symlink(relativeEscape, filePath); err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("symlink escape path: %v", err)
+ }
+
+ if _, err := target.Open(); err == nil {
+ t.Fatal("expected rooted open to reject escaping symlink swap")
+ }
+}
+
+func TestValidatedReadTargetOpenRejectsSameRootSymlinkSwap(t *testing.T) {
+ resetCommonLogger(t)
+
+ baseDir := t.TempDir()
+ filePath := filepath.Join(baseDir, "app.log")
+ if err := os.WriteFile(filePath, []byte("alpha\n"), 0600); err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("write app log: %v", err)
+ }
+ otherPath := filepath.Join(baseDir, "other.log")
+ if err := os.WriteFile(otherPath, []byte("other\n"), 0600); err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("write other log: %v", err)
+ }
+
+ target := mustValidatedReadTarget(t, filePath)
+
+ if err := os.Remove(filePath); err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("remove app log: %v", err)
+ }
+ if err := os.Symlink(filepath.Base(otherPath), filePath); err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("symlink other log: %v", err)
+ }
+
+ _, err := target.Open()
+ if err == nil {
+ t.Fatal("expected rooted open to reject same-root symlink swap")
+ }
+ if !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "symlink") {
+ t.Fatalf("expected symlink rejection, got %v", err)
+ }
+}
+
+func TestValidatedTailFileTruncatedReopenDetectsTruncation(t *testing.T) {
+ resetCommonLogger(t)
+
+ filePath := writeProcessorTestFile(t, "alpha\nbeta\n")
+ target := mustValidatedReadTarget(t, filePath)
+
+ tail := NewValidatedTailFile(filePath, target, "glob-id", make(chan string, 1), defaultMaxLineLength)
+ fd, err := target.Open()
+ if err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("open validated target: %v", err)
+ }
+ defer fd.Close()
+
+ if _, err := fd.Seek(0, io.SeekEnd); err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("seek end: %v", err)
+ }
+ if err := os.Truncate(filePath, 1); err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("truncate file: %v", err)
+ }
+
+ isTruncated, err := tail.readFile.truncated(fd)
+ if !isTruncated {
+ t.Fatal("expected truncation to be detected")
+ }
+ if err == nil || !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "truncated") {
+ t.Fatalf("expected truncation error, got %v", err)
+ }
+}
+
+func mustValidatedReadTarget(t *testing.T, path string) ValidatedReadTarget {
+ t.Helper()
+
+ absolutePath, err := filepath.Abs(path)
+ if err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("abs path: %v", err)
+ }
+
+ target, err := NewValidatedReadTarget(absolutePath)
+ if err != nil {
+ t.Fatalf("create validated target: %v", err)
+ }
+
+ return target
+}
+
+func resetCommonLogger(t *testing.T) {
+ t.Helper()
+
+ originalLogger := dlog.Common
+ dlog.Common = &dlog.DLog{}
+ t.Cleanup(func() {
+ dlog.Common = originalLogger
+ })
+}