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authorDavid Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org>2018-02-13 10:29:41 -0500
committerDavid Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org>2018-02-13 10:35:41 -0500
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parent1555946e202fef523b35e169c90892b57caea766 (diff)
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dos: Don't set consensus param if we aren't a public relay
We had this safeguard around dos_init() but not when the consensus changes which can modify consensus parameters and possibly enable the DoS mitigation even if tor wasn't a public relay. Fixes #25223 Signed-off-by: David Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org>
-rw-r--r--changes/bug252233
-rw-r--r--src/or/dos.c8
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/changes/bug25223 b/changes/bug25223
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2a7eb6b25d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/bug25223
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+ o Minor bugfixes (DoS mitigation):
+ - Make sure we don't modify consensus parameters if we aren't a public
+ relay when a new consensus arrives. Fixes bug 25223.
diff --git a/src/or/dos.c b/src/or/dos.c
index 9e8a7a9abe..bfa415e7b5 100644
--- a/src/or/dos.c
+++ b/src/or/dos.c
@@ -738,6 +738,14 @@ dos_close_client_conn(const or_connection_t *or_conn)
void
dos_consensus_has_changed(const networkstatus_t *ns)
{
+ /* There are two ways to configure this subsystem, one at startup through
+ * dos_init() which is called when the options are parsed. And this one
+ * through the consensus. We don't want to enable any DoS mitigation if we
+ * aren't a public relay. */
+ if (!public_server_mode(get_options())) {
+ return;
+ }
+
cc_consensus_has_changed(ns);
conn_consensus_has_changed(ns);