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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Copyright 2017 Vector Creations Ltd
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from twisted.internet import defer
+
+from synapse.api.errors import SynapseError
+from synapse.types import get_domain_from_id
+from synapse.util.logcontext import preserve_fn
+
+from signedjson.sign import sign_json
+
+
+DEFAULT_ATTESTATION_LENGTH_MS = 3 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000
+MIN_ATTESTATION_LENGTH_MS = 1 * 60 * 60 * 1000
+UPDATE_ATTESTATION_TIME_MS = 1 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000
+
+
+class GroupAttestationSigning(object):
+ def __init__(self, hs):
+ self.keyring = hs.get_keyring()
+ self.clock = hs.get_clock()
+ self.server_name = hs.hostname
+ self.signing_key = hs.config.signing_key[0]
+
+ @defer.inlineCallbacks
+ def verify_attestation(self, attestation, group_id, user_id, server_name=None):
+ if not server_name:
+ if get_domain_from_id(group_id) == self.server_name:
+ server_name = get_domain_from_id(user_id)
+ else:
+ server_name = get_domain_from_id(group_id)
+
+ if user_id != attestation["user_id"]:
+ raise SynapseError(400, "Attestation has incorrect user_id")
+
+ if group_id != attestation["group_id"]:
+ raise SynapseError(400, "Attestation has incorrect group_id")
+
+ valid_until_ms = attestation["valid_until_ms"]
+ if valid_until_ms - self.clock.time_msec() < MIN_ATTESTATION_LENGTH_MS:
+ raise SynapseError(400, "Attestation not valid for long enough")
+
+ yield self.keyring.verify_json_for_server(server_name, attestation)
+
+ def create_attestation(self, group_id, user_id):
+ return sign_json({
+ "group_id": group_id,
+ "user_id": user_id,
+ "valid_until_ms": self.clock.time_msec() + DEFAULT_ATTESTATION_LENGTH_MS,
+ }, self.server_name, self.signing_key)
+
+
+class GroupAttestionRenewer(object):
+ def __init__(self, hs):
+ self.clock = hs.get_clock()
+ self.store = hs.get_datastore()
+ self.assestations = hs.get_groups_attestation_signing()
+ self.transport_client = hs.get_federation_transport_client()
+
+ self._renew_attestations_loop = self.clock.looping_call(
+ self._renew_attestations, 30 * 60 * 1000,
+ )
+
+ @defer.inlineCallbacks
+ def on_renew_attestation(self, group_id, user_id, content):
+ attestation = content["attestation"]
+
+ yield self.attestations.verify_attestation(
+ attestation,
+ user_id=user_id,
+ group_id=group_id,
+ )
+
+ yield self.store.update_remote_attestion(group_id, user_id, attestation)
+
+ defer.returnValue({})
+
+ @defer.inlineCallbacks
+ def _renew_attestations(self):
+ now = self.clock.time_msec()
+
+ rows = yield self.store.get_attestations_need_renewals(
+ now + UPDATE_ATTESTATION_TIME_MS
+ )
+
+ @defer.inlineCallbacks
+ def _renew_attestation(self, group_id, user_id):
+ attestation = self.attestations.create_attestation(group_id, user_id)
+
+ if self.hs.is_mine_id(group_id):
+ destination = get_domain_from_id(user_id)
+ else:
+ destination = get_domain_from_id(group_id)
+
+ yield self.transport_client.renew_group_attestation(
+ destination, group_id, user_id,
+ content={"attestation": attestation},
+ )
+
+ yield self.store.update_attestation_renewal(
+ group_id, user_id, attestation
+ )
+
+ for row in rows:
+ group_id = row["group_id"]
+ user_id = row["user_id"]
+
+ preserve_fn(_renew_attestation)(group_id, user_id)
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