Enforce validity period on server_keys for fed requests. (#5321)

When handling incoming federation requests, make sure that we have an
up-to-date copy of the signing key.

We do not yet enforce the validity period for event signatures.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/federation/transport/server.py b/synapse/federation/transport/server.py

index d0efc4e0d3..0db8858cf1 100644
--- a/synapse/federation/transport/server.py
+++ b/synapse/federation/transport/server.py
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ class NoAuthenticationError(AuthenticationError):
 
 class Authenticator(object):
     def __init__(self, hs):
+        self._clock = hs.get_clock()
         self.keyring = hs.get_keyring()
         self.server_name = hs.hostname
         self.store = hs.get_datastore()
@@ -102,6 +103,7 @@ class Authenticator(object):
     # A method just so we can pass 'self' as the authenticator to the Servlets
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def authenticate_request(self, request, content):
+        now = self._clock.time_msec()
         json_request = {
             "method": request.method.decode('ascii'),
             "uri": request.uri.decode('ascii'),
@@ -138,7 +140,7 @@ class Authenticator(object):
                 401, "Missing Authorization headers", Codes.UNAUTHORIZED,
             )
 
-        yield self.keyring.verify_json_for_server(origin, json_request)
+        yield self.keyring.verify_json_for_server(origin, json_request, now)
 
         logger.info("Request from %s", origin)
         request.authenticated_entity = origin