upstream: tweak the client hostkey preference ordering algorithm to

prefer the default ordering if the user has a key that matches the
best-preference default algorithm.

feedback and ok markus@

OpenBSD-Commit-ID: a92dd7d7520ddd95c0a16786a7519e6d0167d35f
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djm@openbsd.org 2020-09-18 05:23:03 +00:00 committed by Damien Miller
parent f93b187ab9
commit b3855ff053
1 changed files with 38 additions and 3 deletions

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
/* $OpenBSD: sshconnect2.c,v 1.325 2020/08/27 01:06:18 djm Exp $ */
/* $OpenBSD: sshconnect2.c,v 1.326 2020/09/18 05:23:03 djm Exp $ */
/*
* Copyright (c) 2000 Markus Friedl. All rights reserved.
* Copyright (c) 2008 Damien Miller. All rights reserved.
@ -102,12 +102,25 @@ verify_host_key_callback(struct sshkey *hostkey, struct ssh *ssh)
return 0;
}
/* Returns the first item from a comma-separated algorithm list */
static char *
first_alg(const char *algs)
{
char *ret, *cp;
ret = xstrdup(algs);
if ((cp = strchr(ret, ',')) != NULL)
*cp = '\0';
return ret;
}
static char *
order_hostkeyalgs(char *host, struct sockaddr *hostaddr, u_short port)
{
char *oavail, *avail, *first, *last, *alg, *hostname, *ret;
char *oavail = NULL, *avail = NULL, *first = NULL, *last = NULL;
char *alg = NULL, *hostname = NULL, *ret = NULL, *best = NULL;
size_t maxlen;
struct hostkeys *hostkeys;
struct hostkeys *hostkeys = NULL;
int ktype;
u_int i;
@ -119,6 +132,26 @@ order_hostkeyalgs(char *host, struct sockaddr *hostaddr, u_short port)
for (i = 0; i < options.num_system_hostfiles; i++)
load_hostkeys(hostkeys, hostname, options.system_hostfiles[i]);
/*
* If a plain public key exists that matches the type of the best
* preference HostkeyAlgorithms, then use the whole list as is.
* Note that we ignore whether the best preference algorithm is a
* certificate type, as sshconnect.c will downgrade certs to
* plain keys if necessary.
*/
best = first_alg(options.hostkeyalgorithms);
if (lookup_key_in_hostkeys_by_type(hostkeys,
sshkey_type_plain(sshkey_type_from_name(best)), NULL)) {
debug3("%s: have matching best-preference key type %s, "
"using HostkeyAlgorithms verbatim", __func__, best);
ret = xstrdup(options.hostkeyalgorithms);
goto out;
}
/*
* Otherwise, prefer the host key algorithms that match known keys
* while keeping the ordering of HostkeyAlgorithms as much as possible.
*/
oavail = avail = xstrdup(options.hostkeyalgorithms);
maxlen = strlen(avail) + 1;
first = xmalloc(maxlen);
@ -159,6 +192,8 @@ order_hostkeyalgs(char *host, struct sockaddr *hostaddr, u_short port)
if (*first != '\0')
debug3("%s: prefer hostkeyalgs: %s", __func__, first);
out:
free(best);
free(first);
free(last);
free(hostname);