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authorRichard van der Hoff <1389908+richvdh@users.noreply.github.com>2021-10-05 12:50:07 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-10-05 12:50:07 +0100
commitcb88ed912b3e984e0a409e4e5fd3c22817a4840d (patch)
treef2bce9c9d2e858ee9e343a023d34d7f7780362cd /synapse
parentRun CI with Python 3.10 and Postgres 14 (#10992) (diff)
downloadsynapse-cb88ed912b3e984e0a409e4e5fd3c22817a4840d.tar.xz
`_check_event_auth`: move event validation earlier (#10988)
There's little point in doing a fancy state reconciliation dance if the event
itself is invalid.

Likewise, there's no point checking it again in `_check_for_soft_fail`.
Diffstat (limited to 'synapse')
-rw-r--r--synapse/handlers/federation_event.py13
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/federation_event.py b/synapse/handlers/federation_event.py
index e587b5b3b3..5938654338 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/federation_event.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/federation_event.py
@@ -1250,9 +1250,18 @@ class FederationEventHandler:
         # This method should only be used for non-outliers
         assert not event.internal_metadata.outlier
 
+        # first of all, check that the event itself is valid.
         room_version = await self._store.get_room_version_id(event.room_id)
         room_version_obj = KNOWN_ROOM_VERSIONS[room_version]
 
+        try:
+            validate_event_for_room_version(room_version_obj, event)
+        except AuthError as e:
+            logger.warning("While validating received event %r: %s", event, e)
+            # TODO: use a different rejected reason here?
+            context.rejected = RejectedReason.AUTH_ERROR
+            return context
+
         # calculate what the auth events *should* be, to use as a basis for auth.
         prev_state_ids = await context.get_prev_state_ids()
         auth_events_ids = self._event_auth_handler.compute_auth_events(
@@ -1286,7 +1295,6 @@ class FederationEventHandler:
             auth_events_for_auth = calculated_auth_event_map
 
         try:
-            validate_event_for_room_version(room_version_obj, event)
             check_auth_rules_for_event(room_version_obj, event, auth_events_for_auth)
         except AuthError as e:
             logger.warning("Failed auth resolution for %r because %s", event, e)
@@ -1399,9 +1407,6 @@ class FederationEventHandler:
         }
 
         try:
-            # TODO: skip the call to validate_event_for_room_version? we should already
-            #    have validated the event.
-            validate_event_for_room_version(room_version_obj, event)
             check_auth_rules_for_event(room_version_obj, event, current_auth_events)
         except AuthError as e:
             logger.warning(