From 9411f349200cafadfee1b1e71b52ddcc1a52d9b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Lazar Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2020 01:23:42 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update TLS shutdown behavior, fixes #32. --- CHANGELOG.md | 4 +++- jetforce/protocol.py | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index af0732a..afa5034 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ facilitate debugging TLS connections using tools like Wireshark. - Added ``examples/redirect.py`` to show demonstrate extending the static file server with common patterns like redirects and authenticated directories. - +- Jetforce will now always terminate the TCP connection without waiting for a + TLS close_notify alert response from the client. This fixes a bug where some + clients would appear to hang after receiving the content from the server. ### v0.4.0 (2020-06-09) diff --git a/jetforce/protocol.py b/jetforce/protocol.py index dfc53c0..68a5f0a 100644 --- a/jetforce/protocol.py +++ b/jetforce/protocol.py @@ -78,6 +78,39 @@ class GeminiProtocol(LineOnlyReceiver): self.request = line return ensureDeferred(self._handle_request_noblock()) + def lineLengthExceeded(self, line): + """ + Called when the maximum line length has been reached. + """ + return self.finish_connection() + + def finish_connection(self): + """ + Send the TLS "close_notify" alert and then immediately close the TCP + connection without waiting for the client to respond with it's own + "close_notify" alert. + + > It is acceptable for an application to only send its shutdown alert + > and then close the underlying connection without waiting for the + > peer's response. This way resources can be saved, as the process can + > already terminate or serve another connection. This should only be + > done when it is known that the other side will not send more data, + > otherwise there is a risk of a truncation attack. + + References: + https://github.com/michael-lazar/jetforce/issues/32 + https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.1.1/man3/SSL_shutdown.html + """ + # Send the TLS close_notify alert and flush the write buffer. If the + # client has already closed their end of the stream, this will also + # close the underlying TCP connection. + self.transport.loseConnection() + + # Ensure that the underlying connection will always be closed. There is + # no harm in calling this method twice if it was already invoked as + # part of the above TLS shutdown. + self.transport.transport.loseConnection() + async def _handle_request_noblock(self): """ Handle the gemini request and write the raw response to the socket. @@ -106,7 +139,7 @@ class GeminiProtocol(LineOnlyReceiver): self.server.log_message(traceback.format_exc()) self.write_status(Status.BAD_REQUEST, "Malformed request") self.flush_status() - self.transport.loseConnection() + self.finish_connection() raise try: @@ -135,7 +168,7 @@ class GeminiProtocol(LineOnlyReceiver): finally: self.flush_status() self.log_request() - self.transport.loseConnection() + self.finish_connection() async def track_deferred(self, deferred: Deferred): self._currently_deferred = deferred