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authorAndrew Morgan <andrew@amorgan.xyz>2020-08-26 12:22:25 +0100
committerAndrew Morgan <andrew@amorgan.xyz>2020-08-26 12:22:25 +0100
commit7affcd01c76f495dfe70dbb9f68d964a2d58b9bd (patch)
tree7a42640f7b1c7bd068332a4fd9dce3c2a0dcecd6 /synapse/event_auth.py
parentSimplify medium and address assignment (diff)
parentAdd functions to `MultiWriterIdGen` used by events stream (#8164) (diff)
downloadsynapse-github/anoa/user_param_ui_auth.tar.xz
Merge branch 'develop' of github.com:matrix-org/synapse into anoa/user_param_ui_auth github/anoa/user_param_ui_auth anoa/user_param_ui_auth
* 'develop' of github.com:matrix-org/synapse: (369 commits)
  Add functions to `MultiWriterIdGen` used by events stream (#8164)
  Do not allow send_nonmember_event to be called with shadow-banned users. (#8158)
  Changelog fixes
  1.19.1rc1
  Make StreamIdGen `get_next` and `get_next_mult` async  (#8161)
  Wording fixes to 'name' user admin api filter (#8163)
  Fix missing double-backtick in RST document
  Search in columns 'name' and 'displayname' in the admin users endpoint (#7377)
  Add type hints for state. (#8140)
  Stop shadow-banned users from sending non-member events. (#8142)
  Allow capping a room's retention policy (#8104)
  Add healthcheck for default localhost 8008 port on /health endpoint. (#8147)
  Fix flaky shadow-ban tests. (#8152)
  Fix join ratelimiter breaking profile updates and idempotency (#8153)
  Do not apply ratelimiting on joins to appservices (#8139)
  Don't fail /submit_token requests on incorrect session ID if request_token_inhibit_3pid_errors is turned on (#7991)
  Do not apply ratelimiting on joins to appservices (#8139)
  Micro-optimisations to get_auth_chain_ids (#8132)
  Allow denying or shadow banning registrations via the spam checker (#8034)
  Stop shadow-banned users from sending invites. (#8095)
  ...
Diffstat (limited to 'synapse/event_auth.py')
-rw-r--r--synapse/event_auth.py12
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/event_auth.py b/synapse/event_auth.py
index c582355146..8c907ad596 100644
--- a/synapse/event_auth.py
+++ b/synapse/event_auth.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def check(
     Args:
         room_version_obj: the version of the room
         event: the event being checked.
-        auth_events (dict: event-key -> event): the existing room state.
+        auth_events: the existing room state.
 
     Raises:
         AuthError if the checks fail
@@ -65,14 +65,16 @@ def check(
 
     room_id = event.room_id
 
-    # I'm not really expecting to get auth events in the wrong room, but let's
-    # sanity-check it
+    # We need to ensure that the auth events are actually for the same room, to
+    # stop people from using powers they've been granted in other rooms for
+    # example.
     for auth_event in auth_events.values():
         if auth_event.room_id != room_id:
-            raise Exception(
+            raise AuthError(
+                403,
                 "During auth for event %s in room %s, found event %s in the state "
                 "which is in room %s"
-                % (event.event_id, room_id, auth_event.event_id, auth_event.room_id)
+                % (event.event_id, room_id, auth_event.event_id, auth_event.room_id),
             )
 
     if do_sig_check: