Sanitizes authentication methods received in requests.

When a user authenticates against Identity V3 API, he can specify
multiple authentication methods. This patch removes duplicates, which
could have been used to achieve DoS attacks.

Change-Id: Iec9a1875a4ff6e2fac0fb2c3db6f3ce34a5dfd1d
Closes-Bug: 1300274
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Florent Flament 2014-04-01 12:48:22 +00:00 committed by Dolph Mathews
parent d99e34d0d0
commit ce6cedb30c
2 changed files with 19 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -241,7 +241,13 @@ class AuthInfo(object):
:returns: list of auth method names
"""
return self.auth['identity']['methods'] or []
# Sanitizes methods received in request's body
# Filters out duplicates, while keeping elements' order.
method_names = []
for method in self.auth['identity']['methods']:
if method not in method_names:
method_names.append(method)
return method_names
def get_method_data(self, method):
"""Get the auth method payload.

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@ -84,6 +84,18 @@ class TestAuthInfo(test_v3.RestfulTestCase):
None,
auth_data)
def test_get_method_names_duplicates(self):
auth_data = self.build_authentication_request(
token='test',
user_id='test',
password='test')['auth']
auth_data['identity']['methods'] = ['password', 'token',
'password', 'password']
context = None
auth_info = auth.controllers.AuthInfo.create(context, auth_data)
self.assertEqual(auth_info.get_method_names(),
['password', 'token'])
def test_get_method_data_invalid_method(self):
auth_data = self.build_authentication_request(
user_id='test',