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d03ab969 1/* -*-c-*-
d03ab969 2 *
099355bc 3 * Acquisition of environmental noise (Unix-specific)
d03ab969 4 *
5 * (c) 1998 Straylight/Edgeware
6 */
7
45c0fd36 8/*----- Licensing notice --------------------------------------------------*
d03ab969 9 *
10 * This file is part of Catacomb.
11 *
12 * Catacomb is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
13 * it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
14 * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
15 * License, or (at your option) any later version.
45c0fd36 16 *
d03ab969 17 * Catacomb is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
18 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
19 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
20 * GNU Library General Public License for more details.
45c0fd36 21 *
d03ab969 22 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
23 * License along with Catacomb; if not, write to the Free
24 * Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston,
25 * MA 02111-1307, USA.
26 */
27
d03ab969 28/*----- Header files ------------------------------------------------------*/
29
178220b3 30#include "config.h"
d03ab969 31
25f654a7 32#include <setjmp.h>
d03ab969 33#include <stdio.h>
34#include <string.h>
35#include <signal.h>
36
37#include <sys/types.h>
38#include <sys/time.h>
39#include <sys/wait.h>
40
41#include <fcntl.h>
42#include <unistd.h>
43
44#ifdef HAVE_SETGROUPS
45# include <grp.h>
46#endif
47
48#include <mLib/bits.h>
49#include <mLib/tv.h>
50
51#include "noise.h"
52#include "paranoia.h"
53#include "rand.h"
54
55/*----- Magical numbers ---------------------------------------------------*/
56
57#define NOISE_KIDLIFE 100000 /* @noise_filter@ child lifetime */
58#define MILLION 1000000 /* One million */
59
60/*----- Noise source definition -------------------------------------------*/
61
4e66da02 62const rand_source noise_source = { noise_acquire, noise_timer };
d03ab969 63
64/*----- Static variables --------------------------------------------------*/
65
66/* --- Timer differences --- */
67
68static unsigned long noise_last; /* Last time recorded */
69static unsigned long noise_diff; /* Last first order difference */
70
71/* --- Setuid program handling --- */
72
178220b3 73static uid_t noise_uid = NOISE_NOSETUID; /* Uid to set to spawn processes */
74static gid_t noise_gid = NOISE_NOSETGID; /* Gid to set to spawn processes */
d03ab969 75
76/*----- Main code ---------------------------------------------------------*/
77
78/* --- @bitcount@ --- *
79 *
80 * Arguments: @unsigned long x@ = a word containing bits
81 *
82 * Returns: The number of bits set in the word.
83 */
84
85static int bitcount(unsigned long x)
86{
87 char ctab[] = { 0, 1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 2, 3,
88 1, 2, 2, 3, 2, 3, 3, 4 };
89 int count = 0;
90 while (x) {
91 count += ctab[x & 0xfu];
92 x >>= 4;
93 }
94 return (count);
95}
96
97/* --- @timer@ --- *
98 *
99 * Arguments: @rand_pool *r@ = pointer to randomness pool
100 * @struct timeval *tv@ = pointer to time block
101 *
25f654a7 102 * Returns: Nonzero if some randomness was contributed.
d03ab969 103 *
104 * Use: Low-level timer contributor.
105 */
106
107static int timer(rand_pool *r, struct timeval *tv)
108{
109 unsigned long x, d, dd;
110 int de, dde;
111 int ret;
45c0fd36 112
d03ab969 113 x = tv->tv_usec + MILLION * tv->tv_sec;
114 d = x ^ noise_last;
115 dd = d ^ noise_diff;
116 noise_diff = d;
117 de = bitcount(d);
118 dde = bitcount(dd);
119 rand_add(r, tv, sizeof(*tv), de <= dde ? de : dde);
120 ret = (de || dde);
121 BURN(tv); x = d = dd = de = dde = 0;
122 return (ret);
123}
124
125/* --- @noise_timer@ --- *
126 *
127 * Arguments: @rand_pool *r@ = pointer to a randomness pool
128 *
129 * Returns: Nonzero if some randomness was contributed.
130 *
131 * Use: Contributes the current time to the randomness pool.
132 * A guess at the number of useful bits contributed is made,
133 * based on first and second order bit differences. This isn't
134 * ever-so reliable, but it's better than nothing.
135 */
136
137int noise_timer(rand_pool *r)
138{
139 struct timeval tv;
140 gettimeofday(&tv, 0);
141 return (timer(r, &tv));
142}
143
144/* --- @noise_devrandom@ --- *
145 *
146 * Arguments: @rand_pool *r@ = pointer to a randomness pool
147 *
148 * Returns: Nonzero if some randomness was contributed.
149 *
150 * Use: Attempts to obtain some randomness from the system entropy
151 * pool. All bits from the device are assumed to be good.
152 */
153
154int noise_devrandom(rand_pool *r)
155{
156 int fd;
157 octet buf[RAND_POOLSZ];
158 ssize_t len;
57354275 159 size_t n = 0;
d03ab969 160 int ret = 0;
161
162 /* --- Be nice to other clients of the random device --- *
163 *
164 * Attempt to open the device nonblockingly. If that works, take up to
165 * one bufferful and then close again. If there's no data to be read,
166 * then that's tough and we go away again, on the grounds that the device
167 * needs to get some more entropy from somewhere.
168 */
169
25f654a7 170 if ((fd = open("/dev/urandom", O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK)) >= 0 ||
171 (fd = open("/dev/arandom", O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK)) >= 0 ||
172 (fd = open("/dev/random", O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK)) >= 0) {
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173 while (n < sizeof(buf)) {
174 if ((len = read(fd, buf + n, sizeof(buf) - n)) <= 0) break;
175 n += len;
d03ab969 176 }
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177 rand_add(r, buf, n, n * 8);
178 BURN(buf);
179 if (n == sizeof(buf)) ret = 1;
d03ab969 180 close(fd);
181 }
182 noise_timer(r);
183 return (ret);
184}
185
186/* --- @noise_setid@ --- *
187 *
188 * Arguments: @uid_t uid@ = uid to set
189 * @gid_t gid@ = gid to set
190 *
191 * Returns: ---
192 *
193 * Use: Sets the user and group ids to be used by @noise_filter@
194 * when running child processes. This is useful to avoid
195 * giving shell commands (even carefully written ones) undue
099355bc 196 * privileges. This interface is Unix-specific
d03ab969 197 */
198
199void noise_setid(uid_t uid, gid_t gid)
200{
201 noise_uid = uid;
202 noise_gid = gid;
203}
204
205/* --- @noise_filter@ --- *
206 *
207 * Arguments: @rand_pool *r@ = pointer to a randomness pool
208 * @int good@ = number of good bits per 1024 bits
209 * @const char *c@ = shell command to run
210 *
211 * Returns: Nonzero if some randomness was contributed.
212 *
213 * Use: Attempts to execute a shell command, and dump it into the
214 * randomness pool. A very rough estimate of the number of
215 * good bits is made, based on the size of the command's output.
216 * This function calls @waitpid@, so be careful. Before execing
217 * the command, the process uid and gid are set to the values
218 * given to @noise_setid@, and an attempt is made to reset the
219 * list of supplementary groups. The environment passed to
220 * the command has been severly lobotimized. If the command
221 * fails to complete within a short time period, it is killed.
222 * Paranoid use of close-on-exec flags for file descriptors is
223 * recommended.
099355bc 224 *
225 * This interface is Unix-specific.
d03ab969 226 */
227
228int noise_filter(rand_pool *r, int good, const char *c)
229{
230 char buf[4096];
231 pid_t kid;
232 int fd[2];
233 struct timeval dead;
234 int ret = 0;
235 const char *env[] = {
236 "PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/etc",
237 0
238 };
239
240 /* --- Remember when this business started --- */
241
242 gettimeofday(&dead, 0);
243 timer(r, &dead);
244
245 /* --- Create a pipe --- */
246
247 if (pipe(fd))
248 return (ret);
249
250 /* --- Fork a child off --- */
251
028b34c6 252 fflush(0);
d03ab969 253 kid = fork();
254 if (kid < 0) {
255 close(fd[0]);
256 close(fd[1]);
257 return (ret);
258 }
259
260 /* --- Handle the child end of the deal --- */
261
d03ab969 262 if (kid == 0) {
263 int f;
264
265 /* --- Set the pipe as standard output, close standard input --- */
266
267 close(0); close(1); close(2);
268
269 if (fd[1] != 1) {
270 if (dup2(fd[1], 1) < 0) _exit(127);
271 close(fd[1]);
272 }
273
274 if ((f = open("/dev/null", O_RDONLY)) != 0 ||
275 (f = open("/dev/null", O_WRONLY)) != 2)
276 _exit(127);
277
278 /* --- Play games with uids --- */
279
280 if (noise_gid != NOISE_NOSETGID) {
281 setgid(noise_gid);
282 setegid(noise_gid);
283#ifdef HAVE_SETGROUPS
284 setgroups(1, &noise_gid);
285#endif
286 }
287
288 if (noise_uid != NOISE_NOSETUID) {
289 setuid(noise_uid);
290 seteuid(noise_uid);
291 }
292
293 /* --- Start the process up --- */
294
295 execle("/bin/sh", "-c", c, (char *)0, env);
296 _exit(127);
297 }
298
299 /* --- Sort out my end of the deal --- */
300
301 close(fd[1]);
302
303 /* --- Decide on the deadline --- */
304
305 TV_ADDL(&dead, &dead, 0, NOISE_KIDLIFE);
306
307 /* --- Now read, and think --- */
308
309 for (;;) {
310 struct timeval now, diff;
311 fd_set rd;
312
313 gettimeofday(&now, 0);
314 timer(r, &now);
315 if (TV_CMP(&now, >, &dead))
316 break;
317 TV_SUB(&diff, &dead, &now);
318
319 FD_ZERO(&rd);
320 FD_SET(fd[0], &rd);
321
322 if (select(fd[0] + 1, &rd, 0, 0, &diff) < 0)
323 break;
324 if (FD_ISSET(fd[0], &rd)) {
325 ssize_t sz;
326 int goodbits;
327
328 if ((sz = read(fd[0], buf, sizeof(buf))) <= 0)
329 break;
330 goodbits = (sz * good) / 128;
331 rand_add(r, buf, sz, goodbits);
332 ret = 1;
333 }
334 }
335
336 /* --- We've finished with it: kill the child process --- *
337 *
338 * This is morally questionable. On the other hand, I don't want to be
339 * held up in the @waitpid@ call if I can possibly help it. Maybe a
340 * double-fork is worth doing here.
341 */
342
343 close(fd[0]);
344 BURN(buf);
345 noise_timer(r);
346 kill(kid, SIGKILL);
347 waitpid(kid, 0, 0);
348 return (ret);
349}
350
25f654a7 351/* --- @noise_freewheel@ --- *
352 *
353 * Arguments: @rand_pool *r@ = pointer to a randomness pool
354 *
355 * Returns: Nonzero if some randomness was contributed.
356 *
357 * Use: Runs a free counter for a short while as a desparate attempt
358 * to get randomness from somewhere. This is actually quite
359 * effective.
360 */
361
362#ifdef USE_FREEWHEEL
363
364static jmp_buf fwjmp;
365
366static void fwalarm(int sig)
367{
368 siglongjmp(fwjmp, 1);
369}
370
371int noise_freewheel(rand_pool *r)
372{
373 void (*sigal)(int) = 0;
374 struct itimerval oitv, itv = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 5000 } };
375 int rc = 0;
376 volatile uint32 fwcount = 0;
377
378 if (!sigsetjmp(fwjmp, 1)) {
379 if ((sigal = signal(SIGALRM, fwalarm)) == SIG_ERR)
380 return (0);
381 if (setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, &itv, &oitv))
382 goto done;
383 for (;;)
384 fwcount++;
385 } else {
386 octet buf[4];
387 STORE32(buf, fwcount);
388 rand_add(r, buf, sizeof(buf), 16);
389 rc = 1;
390 }
391
392done:
393 signal(SIGALRM, sigal);
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394 if (oitv.it_value.tv_sec || oitv.it_value.tv_usec)
395 TV_SUB(&oitv.it_value, &oitv.it_value, &itv.it_value);
25f654a7 396 setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, &oitv, 0);
397 return (rc);
398}
399
400#else
401
402int noise_freewheel(rand_pool *r)
403{
404 return (0);
405}
406
407#endif
408
409/* --- @noise_enquire@ --- *
410 *
411 * Arguments: @rand_pool *r@ = pointer to a randomness pool
412 *
413 * Returns: Nonzero if some randomness was contributed.
414 *
415 * Use: Runs some shell commands to enquire about the prevailing
416 * environment. This can gather quite a lot of low-quality
417 * entropy.
418 */
419
420int noise_enquire(rand_pool *r)
421{
422 struct tab {
423 const char *cmd;
424 unsigned rate;
425 } tab[] = {
426 { "ps alxww || ps -elf", 16 },
427 { "netstat -n", 6 },
4108c8d2 428 { "ifconfig -a", 8 },
25f654a7 429 { "df", 20 },
430 { "w", 6 },
431 { "ls -align /tmp/.", 10 },
432 { 0, 0 }
433 };
434 int i;
435
436 for (i = 0; tab[i].cmd; i++)
437 noise_filter(r, tab[i].rate, tab[i].cmd);
438 return (1);
439}
440
d03ab969 441/* --- @noise_acquire@ --- *
442 *
443 * Arguments: @rand_pool *r@ = pointer to a randomness pool
444 *
445 * Returns: ---
446 *
447 * Use: Acquires some randomness from somewhere.
448 */
449
450void noise_acquire(rand_pool *r)
451{
25f654a7 452 unsigned i;
453 for (i = 0; i < 8; i++)
454 noise_freewheel(r);
d03ab969 455 if (!noise_devrandom(r)) {
25f654a7 456 noise_enquire(r);
457 for (i = 0; i < 8; i++)
458 noise_freewheel(r);
d03ab969 459 }
460}
461
462/*----- That's all, folks -------------------------------------------------*/