accounts: prevent early drops and zero keys in memory when dropping

Private keys would be locked early if SignLocked was called more than
once because the unlockLater was still running. Terminate it properly.
This commit is contained in:
Felix Lange 2015-03-08 01:27:30 +01:00
parent d6a7332993
commit 3750ec7b7d

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@ -54,15 +54,22 @@ type Account struct {
type AccountManager struct {
keyStore crypto.KeyStore2
unlockedKeys map[string]crypto.Key
unlocked map[string]*unlocked
unlockTime time.Duration
mutex sync.RWMutex
}
type unlocked struct {
addr []byte
abort chan struct{}
*crypto.Key
}
func NewAccountManager(keyStore crypto.KeyStore2, unlockTime time.Duration) *AccountManager {
return &AccountManager{
keyStore: keyStore,
unlockedKeys: make(map[string]crypto.Key),
unlocked: make(map[string]*unlocked),
unlockTime: unlockTime,
}
}
@ -97,9 +104,9 @@ func (am *AccountManager) DeleteAccount(address []byte, auth string) error {
func (am *AccountManager) Sign(a Account, toSign []byte) (signature []byte, err error) {
am.mutex.RLock()
unlockedKey := am.unlockedKeys[string(a.Address)]
unlockedKey, found := am.unlocked[string(a.Address)]
am.mutex.RUnlock()
if unlockedKey.Address == nil {
if !found {
return nil, ErrLocked
}
signature, err = crypto.Sign(toSign, unlockedKey.PrivateKey)
@ -111,10 +118,8 @@ func (am *AccountManager) SignLocked(a Account, keyAuth string, toSign []byte) (
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
am.mutex.Lock()
am.unlockedKeys[string(a.Address)] = *key
am.mutex.Unlock()
go unlockLater(am, a.Address)
u := am.addUnlocked(a.Address, key)
go am.dropLater(u)
signature, err = crypto.Sign(toSign, key.PrivateKey)
return signature, err
}
@ -143,14 +148,40 @@ func (am *AccountManager) Accounts() ([]Account, error) {
return accounts, err
}
func unlockLater(am *AccountManager, addr []byte) {
select {
case <-time.After(am.unlockTime):
}
func (am *AccountManager) addUnlocked(addr []byte, key *crypto.Key) *unlocked {
u := &unlocked{addr: addr, abort: make(chan struct{}), Key: key}
am.mutex.Lock()
// TODO: how do we know the key is actually gone from memory?
delete(am.unlockedKeys, string(addr))
prev, found := am.unlocked[string(addr)]
if found {
// terminate dropLater for this key to avoid unexpected drops.
close(prev.abort)
zeroKey(prev.PrivateKey)
}
am.unlocked[string(addr)] = u
am.mutex.Unlock()
return u
}
func (am *AccountManager) dropLater(u *unlocked) {
t := time.NewTimer(am.unlockTime)
defer t.Stop()
select {
case <-u.abort:
// just quit
case <-t.C:
am.mutex.Lock()
if am.unlocked[string(u.addr)] == u {
zeroKey(u.PrivateKey)
delete(am.unlocked, string(u.addr))
}
am.mutex.Unlock()
}
}
// zeroKey zeroes a private key in memory.
func zeroKey(k *ecdsa.PrivateKey) {
b := k.D.Bits()
for i := range b {
b[i] = 0
}
}