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authorwolfbeast <mcwerewolf@wolfbeast.com>2019-03-01 14:10:57 +0100
committerwolfbeast <mcwerewolf@wolfbeast.com>2019-03-01 14:12:02 +0100
commite64dae886b83c63931c2f608c756885c689aeb56 (patch)
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Improve the http basic auth DOS protection heuristics.
-> Merge branch 'authprompt-work'
-rw-r--r--application/basilisk/app/profile/basilisk.js8
-rw-r--r--application/basilisk/base/content/browser.js5
-rw-r--r--application/basilisk/base/content/browser.xul3
-rw-r--r--application/basilisk/base/content/tabbrowser.xml11
-rw-r--r--application/basilisk/base/content/urlbarBindings.xml3
-rw-r--r--application/palemoon/app/profile/palemoon.js8
-rw-r--r--application/palemoon/base/content/browser.js5
-rw-r--r--application/palemoon/base/content/browser.xul3
-rw-r--r--application/palemoon/base/content/tabbrowser.xml11
-rw-r--r--application/palemoon/base/content/urlbarBindings.xml4
-rw-r--r--modules/libpref/init/all.js11
-rw-r--r--toolkit/components/passwordmgr/nsLoginManagerPrompter.js72
-rw-r--r--toolkit/content/widgets/browser.xml4
13 files changed, 112 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/application/basilisk/app/profile/basilisk.js b/application/basilisk/app/profile/basilisk.js
index 79d767851..24f1c582c 100644
--- a/application/basilisk/app/profile/basilisk.js
+++ b/application/basilisk/app/profile/basilisk.js
@@ -1438,3 +1438,11 @@ pref("browser.crashReports.unsubmittedCheck.autoSubmit2", false);
// controlling validation are located in /services/sync/services-sync.js
pref("services.sync.validation.enabled", true);
#endif
+
+// When a user cancels this number of authentication dialogs coming from
+// a single web page (eTLD+1) in a row, all following authentication dialogs
+// will be blocked (automatically canceled) for that page.
+// This counter is per-tab and per-domain to minimize false positives.
+// The counter resets when the page is reloaded from the UI
+// (content-reloads do NOT clear this to mitigate reloading tricks).
+pref("prompts.authentication_dialog_abuse_limit", 3);
diff --git a/application/basilisk/base/content/browser.js b/application/basilisk/base/content/browser.js
index 9fb997a42..336670fa0 100644
--- a/application/basilisk/base/content/browser.js
+++ b/application/basilisk/base/content/browser.js
@@ -3094,6 +3094,11 @@ function getWebNavigation()
}
function BrowserReloadWithFlags(reloadFlags) {
+
+ // Reset DOS mitigation for auth prompts when user initiates a reload.
+ let browser = gBrowser.selectedBrowser;
+ delete browser.authPromptCounter;
+
let url = gBrowser.currentURI.spec;
if (gBrowser.updateBrowserRemotenessByURL(gBrowser.selectedBrowser, url)) {
// If the remoteness has changed, the new browser doesn't have any
diff --git a/application/basilisk/base/content/browser.xul b/application/basilisk/base/content/browser.xul
index 3208538c1..be64f1bac 100644
--- a/application/basilisk/base/content/browser.xul
+++ b/application/basilisk/base/content/browser.xul
@@ -997,7 +997,8 @@
contentcontextmenu="contentAreaContextMenu"
autocompletepopup="PopupAutoComplete"
selectmenulist="ContentSelectDropdown"
- datetimepicker="DateTimePickerPanel"/>
+ datetimepicker="DateTimePickerPanel"
+ authdosprotected="true" />
</vbox>
<vbox id="browser-border-end" hidden="true" layer="true"/>
</hbox>
diff --git a/application/basilisk/base/content/tabbrowser.xml b/application/basilisk/base/content/tabbrowser.xml
index 043838020..52c51db69 100644
--- a/application/basilisk/base/content/tabbrowser.xml
+++ b/application/basilisk/base/content/tabbrowser.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
<xul:vbox flex="1" class="browserContainer">
<xul:stack flex="1" class="browserStack" anonid="browserStack">
<xul:browser anonid="initialBrowser" type="content-primary" message="true" messagemanagergroup="browsers"
- xbl:inherits="tooltip=contenttooltip,contextmenu=contentcontextmenu,autocompletepopup,selectmenulist,datetimepicker"/>
+ xbl:inherits="tooltip=contenttooltip,contextmenu=contentcontextmenu,autocompletepopup,selectmenulist,datetimepicker,authdosprotected"/>
</xul:stack>
</xul:vbox>
</xul:hbox>
@@ -1936,6 +1936,10 @@
if (this.hasAttribute("datetimepicker")) {
b.setAttribute("datetimepicker", this.getAttribute("datetimepicker"));
}
+
+ if (this.hasAttribute("authdosprotected")) {
+ b.setAttribute("authdosprotected", this.getAttribute("authdosprotected"));
+ }
b.setAttribute("autoscrollpopup", this._autoScrollPopup.id);
@@ -2991,7 +2995,10 @@
<parameter name="aTab"/>
<body>
<![CDATA[
- this.getBrowserForTab(aTab).reload();
+ let browser = this.getBrowserForTab(aTab);
+ // Reset DOS mitigation for basic auth prompt
+ delete browser.authPromptCounter;
+ browser.reload();
]]>
</body>
</method>
diff --git a/application/basilisk/base/content/urlbarBindings.xml b/application/basilisk/base/content/urlbarBindings.xml
index ad11f7fdf..b9c17818a 100644
--- a/application/basilisk/base/content/urlbarBindings.xml
+++ b/application/basilisk/base/content/urlbarBindings.xml
@@ -540,6 +540,9 @@ file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
Cu.reportError(ex);
}
+ // Reset DOS mitigations for the basic auth prompt.
+ delete browser.authPromptCounter;
+
let params = {
postData,
allowThirdPartyFixup: true,
diff --git a/application/palemoon/app/profile/palemoon.js b/application/palemoon/app/profile/palemoon.js
index 43f020f9a..3df5d7194 100644
--- a/application/palemoon/app/profile/palemoon.js
+++ b/application/palemoon/app/profile/palemoon.js
@@ -1160,6 +1160,14 @@ pref("toolkit.pageThumbs.minHeight", 180);
pref("ui.key.menuAccessKeyFocuses", true);
#endif
+// When a user cancels this number of authentication dialogs coming from
+// a single web page (eTLD+1) in a row, all following authentication dialogs
+// will be blocked (automatically canceled) for that page.
+// This counter is per-tab and per-domain to minimize false positives.
+// The counter resets when the page is reloaded from the UI
+// (content-reloads do NOT clear this to mitigate reloading tricks).
+pref("prompts.authentication_dialog_abuse_limit", 3);
+
// ****************** s4e prefs ******************
pref("status4evar.addonbar.borderStyle", false);
pref("status4evar.addonbar.closeButton", false);
diff --git a/application/palemoon/base/content/browser.js b/application/palemoon/base/content/browser.js
index 3feeef9b6..4e753d422 100644
--- a/application/palemoon/base/content/browser.js
+++ b/application/palemoon/base/content/browser.js
@@ -2661,6 +2661,11 @@ function getWebNavigation()
}
function BrowserReloadWithFlags(reloadFlags) {
+
+ // Reset DOS mitigation for auth prompts when user initiates a reload.
+ let browser = gBrowser.selectedBrowser;
+ delete browser.authPromptCounter;
+
/* First, we'll try to use the session history object to reload so
* that framesets are handled properly. If we're in a special
* window (such as view-source) that has no session history, fall
diff --git a/application/palemoon/base/content/browser.xul b/application/palemoon/base/content/browser.xul
index ce2a7c5a8..ddc305a7b 100644
--- a/application/palemoon/base/content/browser.xul
+++ b/application/palemoon/base/content/browser.xul
@@ -965,7 +965,8 @@
tabcontainer="tabbrowser-tabs"
contentcontextmenu="contentAreaContextMenu"
autocompletepopup="PopupAutoComplete"
- datetimepicker="DateTimePickerPanel"/>
+ datetimepicker="DateTimePickerPanel"
+ authdosprotected="true"/>
<chatbar id="pinnedchats" layer="true" mousethrough="always" hidden="true"/>
<statuspanel id="statusbar-display" inactive="true"/>
</vbox>
diff --git a/application/palemoon/base/content/tabbrowser.xml b/application/palemoon/base/content/tabbrowser.xml
index 988cae55c..cbe029af0 100644
--- a/application/palemoon/base/content/tabbrowser.xml
+++ b/application/palemoon/base/content/tabbrowser.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
<xul:vbox flex="1" class="browserContainer">
<xul:stack flex="1" class="browserStack" anonid="browserStack">
<xul:browser anonid="initialBrowser" type="content-primary" message="true" disablehistory="true"
- xbl:inherits="tooltip=contenttooltip,contextmenu=contentcontextmenu,autocompletepopup,datetimepicker"/>
+ xbl:inherits="tooltip=contenttooltip,contextmenu=contentcontextmenu,autocompletepopup,datetimepicker,authdosprotected"/>
</xul:stack>
</xul:vbox>
</xul:hbox>
@@ -1588,6 +1588,10 @@
if (this.hasAttribute("datetimepicker")) {
b.setAttribute("datetimepicker", this.getAttribute("datetimepicker"));
}
+
+ if (this.hasAttribute("authdosprotected")) {
+ b.setAttribute("authdosprotected", this.getAttribute("authdosprotected"));
+ }
// Create the browserStack container
var stack = document.createElementNS(NS_XUL, "stack");
@@ -2458,7 +2462,10 @@
<parameter name="aTab"/>
<body>
<![CDATA[
- this.getBrowserForTab(aTab).reload();
+ let browser = this.getBrowserForTab(aTab);
+ // Reset DOS mitigation for basic auth prompt
+ delete browser.authPromptCounter;
+ browser.reload();
]]>
</body>
</method>
diff --git a/application/palemoon/base/content/urlbarBindings.xml b/application/palemoon/base/content/urlbarBindings.xml
index d188e6658..d2d9cc720 100644
--- a/application/palemoon/base/content/urlbarBindings.xml
+++ b/application/palemoon/base/content/urlbarBindings.xml
@@ -302,6 +302,10 @@
// but don't let that interfere with the loading of the url.
Cu.reportError(ex);
}
+
+ // Reset DOS mitigations for the basic auth prompt.
+ let browser = gBrowser.selectedBrowser;
+ delete browser.authPromptCounter;
function loadCurrent() {
let flags = Ci.nsIWebNavigation.LOAD_FLAGS_ALLOW_THIRD_PARTY_FIXUP;
diff --git a/modules/libpref/init/all.js b/modules/libpref/init/all.js
index f6e90170e..3666ca425 100644
--- a/modules/libpref/init/all.js
+++ b/modules/libpref/init/all.js
@@ -5451,8 +5451,9 @@ pref("dom.storageManager.enabled", true);
pref("dom.storageManager.enabled", false);
#endif
-// When a user cancels this number of authentication dialogs coming from
-// a single web page in a row, all following authentication dialogs will
-// be blocked (automatically canceled) for that page. The counter resets
-// when the page is reloaded. To turn this feature off, just set the limit to 0.
-pref("prompts.authentication_dialog_abuse_limit", 3);
+// DoS protection for HTTP Auth prompt spawning.
+// -1 = completely disable HTTP Auth prompting. (careful!)
+// 0 = disable this DoS protection
+// >0 = suppress further prompts after the user has canceled the dialog n times
+// See application preferences for appropriate defaults.
+pref("prompts.authentication_dialog_abuse_limit", 0);
diff --git a/toolkit/components/passwordmgr/nsLoginManagerPrompter.js b/toolkit/components/passwordmgr/nsLoginManagerPrompter.js
index 720e80446..c4be39e31 100644
--- a/toolkit/components/passwordmgr/nsLoginManagerPrompter.js
+++ b/toolkit/components/passwordmgr/nsLoginManagerPrompter.js
@@ -97,17 +97,25 @@ LoginManagerPromptFactory.prototype = {
return;
}
- // Allow only a limited number of authentication dialogs when they are all
- // canceled by the user.
- var cancelationCounter = (prompter._browser && prompter._browser.canceledAuthenticationPromptCounter) || { count: 0, id: 0 };
- if (prompt.channel) {
- var httpChannel = prompt.channel.QueryInterface(Ci.nsIHttpChannel);
- if (httpChannel) {
- var windowId = httpChannel.topLevelContentWindowId;
- if (windowId != cancelationCounter.id) {
- // window has been reloaded or navigated, reset the counter
- cancelationCounter = { count: 0, id: windowId };
- }
+ // Set up a counter for ensuring that the basic auth prompt can not
+ // be abused for DOS-style attacks. With this counter, each eTLD+1
+ // per browser will get a limited number of times a user can
+ // cancel the prompt until we stop showing it.
+ let browser = prompter._browser;
+ let baseDomain = null;
+ if (browser && browser.isAuthDOSProtected) {
+ try {
+ baseDomain = Services.eTLD.getBaseDomainFromHost(hostname);
+ } catch (e) {
+ baseDomain = hostname;
+ }
+
+ if (!browser.authPromptCounter) {
+ browser.authPromptCounter = {};
+ }
+
+ if (!browser.authPromptCounter[baseDomain]) {
+ browser.authPromptCounter[baseDomain] = 0;
}
}
@@ -137,13 +145,14 @@ LoginManagerPromptFactory.prototype = {
prompt.inProgress = false;
self._asyncPromptInProgress = false;
- if (ok) {
- cancelationCounter.count = 0;
- } else {
- cancelationCounter.count++;
- }
- if (prompter._browser) {
- prompter._browser.canceledAuthenticationPromptCounter = cancelationCounter;
+ if (browser && browser.isAuthDOSProtected) {
+ // Reset the counter state if the user replied to a prompt and actually
+ // tried to login (vs. simply clicking any button to get out).
+ if (ok && (prompt.authInfo.username || prompt.authInfo.password)) {
+ browser.authPromptCounter[baseDomain] = 0;
+ } else {
+ browser.authPromptCounter[baseDomain] += 1;
+ }
}
}
@@ -168,14 +177,27 @@ LoginManagerPromptFactory.prototype = {
var cancelDialogLimit = Services.prefs.getIntPref("prompts.authentication_dialog_abuse_limit");
- this.log("cancelationCounter =", cancelationCounter);
- if (cancelDialogLimit && cancelationCounter.count >= cancelDialogLimit) {
- this.log("Blocking auth dialog, due to exceeding dialog bloat limit");
- delete this._asyncPrompts[hashKey];
-
- // just make the runnable cancel all consumers
- runnable.cancel = true;
+ // Block the auth prompt if:
+ // - There is an attached browser element
+ // - The browser element has opted-in to DOS protection
+ // - The dialog cancellation limit is not 0 (= feature disabled)
+ // - The amount of cancellations >= the set abuse limit
+ if (browser && browser.isAuthDOSProtected) {
+ let cancelationCounter = browser.authPromptCounter[baseDomain];
+ this.log("cancelationCounter =", cancelationCounter);
+
+ if (cancelDialogLimit && cancelationCounter >= cancelDialogLimit) {
+ this.log("Blocking auth dialog, due to exceeding dialog bloat limit");
+ delete this._asyncPrompts[hashKey];
+
+ // just make the runnable cancel all consumers
+ runnable.cancel = true;
+ } else {
+ this._asyncPromptInProgress = true;
+ prompt.inProgress = true;
+ }
} else {
+ // No DOS protection: prompt
this._asyncPromptInProgress = true;
prompt.inProgress = true;
}
diff --git a/toolkit/content/widgets/browser.xml b/toolkit/content/widgets/browser.xml
index a30ff1c43..5a0a99bf8 100644
--- a/toolkit/content/widgets/browser.xml
+++ b/toolkit/content/widgets/browser.xml
@@ -899,6 +899,10 @@
<field name="mIconURL">null</field>
+ <property name="isAuthDOSProtected"
+ onget="return (this.getAttribute('authdosprotected') == 'true');"
+ readonly="true"/>
+
<!-- This is managed by the tabbrowser -->
<field name="lastURI">null</field>