[tor-commits] [flashproxy/master] Don't process email registrations older than 30 minutes old.

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commit 2721c1e44997020be3d3e405dc252cc20c08487e
Author: David Fifield <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Sat Jun 29 17:14:40 2013 -0700

    Don't process email registrations older than 30 minutes old.
    
    Based on a patch by Sukhbir. See #8285.
---
 ChangeLog                            |    6 +++++
 facilitator/facilitator-email-poller |   42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index edd92a0..29d4bdb 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@
     "client" and "relay" parameters. It serves the one given client and
     then stops. Patch by Arlo Breault. Fixes bug 9006.
 
+  o facilitator-email-poller ignores messages received a long time ago.
+    This is to fix the situation where facilitator-email-poller stops
+    running for some reason, comes back after some hours, and then
+    flushes a lot of no-longer-relevant registrations out to proxies.
+    Patch by Sukhbir Singh and David Fifield. Fixes bug 8285.
+
 Changes in version 1.1
   o Programs that use certificate pins now take a --disable-pin option
     that causes pins to be ignored.
diff --git a/facilitator/facilitator-email-poller b/facilitator/facilitator-email-poller
index 614cdc9..f520033 100755
--- a/facilitator/facilitator-email-poller
+++ b/facilitator/facilitator-email-poller
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 
+import calendar
+import datetime
 import email
+import email.utils
 import getopt
 import imaplib
 import math
@@ -24,6 +27,9 @@ DEFAULT_EMAIL_ADDRESS = "flashproxyreg.a@xxxxxxxxx"
 DEFAULT_LOG_FILENAME = "facilitator-email-poller.log"
 
 POLL_INTERVAL = 60
+# Ignore message older than this many seconds old, or newer than this many
+# seconds in the future.
+REGISTRATION_AGE_LIMIT = 30 * 60
 
 FACILITATOR_ADDR = ("127.0.0.1", 9002)
 
@@ -207,6 +213,39 @@ if options.privdrop_username is not None:
 if options.imaplib_debug:
     imaplib.Debug = 4
 
+def message_get_date(msg):
+    """Get the datetime when the message was received by reading the X-Received
+    header, relative to UTC. Returns None on error."""
+    x_received = msg["X-Received"]
+    if x_received is None:
+        log(u"X-Received is missing")
+        return None
+    try:
+        _, date_str = x_received.rsplit(";", 1)
+        date_str = date_str.strip()
+    except ValueError:
+        log(u"can't parse X-Received %s" % repr(x_received))
+        return None
+    date_tuple = email.utils.parsedate_tz(date_str)
+    if date_tuple is None:
+        log(u"can't parse X-Received date string %s" % repr(date_str))
+        return None
+    timestamp_utc = calendar.timegm(date_tuple[:8] + (0,)) - date_tuple[9]
+    return datetime.datetime.utcfromtimestamp(timestamp_utc)
+
+def message_ok(msg):
+    date = message_get_date(msg)
+    if date is not None:
+        now = datetime.datetime.utcnow()
+        age = time.mktime(now.utctimetuple()) - time.mktime(date.utctimetuple())
+        if age > REGISTRATION_AGE_LIMIT:
+            log(u"message dated %s UTC is too old: %d seconds" % (date, age))
+            return False
+        if -age > REGISTRATION_AGE_LIMIT:
+            log(u"message dated %s UTC is from the future: %d seconds" % (date, -age))
+            return False
+    return True
+
 def handle_message(msg):
     try:
         if fac.put_reg_base64(msg.get_payload()):
@@ -279,7 +318,8 @@ def imap_loop(imap):
 
                 try:
                     msg = email.message_from_string(msg_text)
-                    handle_message(msg)
+                    if message_ok(msg):
+                        handle_message(msg)
                 except Exception, e:
                     log("Error processing message, deleting anyway: %s" % str(e))
 

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