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authorDavid Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org>2021-02-03 08:51:36 -0500
committerDavid Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org>2021-02-03 08:51:36 -0500
commit0f8195406e0a2a97a3167d4bb40484f4bd091289 (patch)
tree67ae6ae209a13642abcd453ec4d6b50bf5b03708
parent705fd37875c4acd61037da6a2680678ae128e4a4 (diff)
parent98590621bb49cbecd601085f7e03697f8783ff7b (diff)
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Merge branch 'maint-0.3.5' into maint-0.4.3
-rw-r--r--src/core/or/connection_edge.c12
-rw-r--r--src/feature/nodelist/nodelist.c8
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/core/or/connection_edge.c b/src/core/or/connection_edge.c
index 80b02ccad3..1130d8b2cb 100644
--- a/src/core/or/connection_edge.c
+++ b/src/core/or/connection_edge.c
@@ -4149,6 +4149,15 @@ my_exit_policy_rejects(const tor_addr_t *addr,
return 0;
}
+/** Return true iff the consensus allows network reentry. The default value is
+ * false if the parameter is not found. */
+static bool
+network_reentry_is_allowed(void)
+{
+ /* Default is false, re-entry is not allowed. */
+ return !!networkstatus_get_param(NULL, "allow-network-reentry", 0, 0, 1);
+}
+
/** Connect to conn's specified addr and port. If it worked, conn
* has now been added to the connection_array.
*
@@ -4186,6 +4195,8 @@ connection_exit_connect(edge_connection_t *edge_conn)
* infinite-length circuits (see "A Practical Congestion Attack on Tor Using
* Long Paths", Usenix Security 2009). See also ticket 2667.
*
+ * Skip this if the network reentry is allowed (known from the consensus).
+ *
* The TORPROTOCOL reason is used instead of EXITPOLICY so client do NOT
* attempt to retry connecting onto another circuit that will also fail
* bringing considerable more load on the network if so.
@@ -4196,6 +4207,7 @@ connection_exit_connect(edge_connection_t *edge_conn)
* reason that makes the client retry results in much worst consequences in
* case of an attack so this is a small price to pay. */
if (!connection_edge_is_rendezvous_stream(edge_conn) &&
+ !network_reentry_is_allowed() &&
nodelist_reentry_probably_contains(&conn->addr, conn->port)) {
log_info(LD_EXIT, "%s:%d tried to connect back to a known relay address. "
"Closing.", escaped_safe_str_client(conn->address),
diff --git a/src/feature/nodelist/nodelist.c b/src/feature/nodelist/nodelist.c
index 5df8e63073..66b9a83c20 100644
--- a/src/feature/nodelist/nodelist.c
+++ b/src/feature/nodelist/nodelist.c
@@ -674,8 +674,12 @@ nodelist_set_consensus(networkstatus_t *ns)
address_set_free(the_nodelist->node_addrs);
addr_port_set_free(the_nodelist->reentry_set);
the_nodelist->node_addrs = address_set_new(estimated_addresses);
- /* Times two here is for both the ORPort and DirPort. */
- the_nodelist->reentry_set = addr_port_set_new(estimated_addresses * 2);
+ /* Times two here is for both the ORPort and DirPort. We double it again in
+ * order to minimize as much as possible the false positive when looking up
+ * this set. Reason is that Exit streams that are legitimate but end up a
+ * false positive against this set will thus be considered reentry and be
+ * rejected which means a bad UX. */
+ the_nodelist->reentry_set = addr_port_set_new(estimated_addresses * 2 * 2);
SMARTLIST_FOREACH_BEGIN(ns->routerstatus_list, routerstatus_t *, rs) {
node_t *node = node_get_or_create(rs->identity_digest);