Barry Warsaw pushed to branch master at mailman / Mailman Core
Commits:
378be176 by Mark Sapiro at 2017-10-09T07:59:18-07:00
Updated the DMARC rule to treat certain DNS lookup failures as needing
mitigation.
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b794170a by Mark Sapiro at 2017-10-09T08:02:20-07:00
Rebased and fixed typo.
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0ff35504 by Barry Warsaw at 2017-10-09T15:21:44+00:00
Merge branch 'dmarc' into 'master'
Updated the DMARC rule to treat certain DNS lookup failures as needing
mitigation.
Closes #415
See merge request mailman/mailman!326
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3 changed files:
- src/mailman/docs/NEWS.rst
- src/mailman/rules/dmarc.py
- src/mailman/rules/tests/test_dmarc.py
Changes:
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src/mailman/docs/NEWS.rst
=====================================
--- a/src/mailman/docs/NEWS.rst
+++ b/src/mailman/docs/NEWS.rst
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ Bugs
additions to the ``-bounces`` and ``-confirm`` addresses. (Closes #401)
* Address confirmation notices are now properly encoded in the character set
of the list's preferred_language. (Closes #395 and #413)
+* Thanks to Jim Popovitch, certain failures in DNS lookups of DMARC policy
+ will now result in mitigations being applied. (Closes #415)
Command line
------------
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src/mailman/rules/dmarc.py
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--- a/src/mailman/rules/dmarc.py
+++ b/src/mailman/rules/dmarc.py
@@ -183,11 +183,23 @@ def is_reject_or_quarantine(mlist, email, dmarc_domain,
org=False):
txt_recs = resolver.query(dmarc_domain, dns.rdatatype.TXT)
except (dns.resolver.NXDOMAIN, dns.resolver.NoAnswer):
return KEEP_LOOKING
+ except (dns.resolver.NoNameservers):
+ elog.error(
+ 'DNSException: No Nameservers available for %s (%s).',
+ email, dmarc_domain)
+ # Typically this means a dnssec validation error. Clients that don't
+ # perform validation *may* successfully see a _dmarc RR whereas a
+ # validating mailman server won't see the _dmarc RR. We should
+ # mitigate this email to be safe.
+ return True
except DNSException as error:
elog.error(
'DNSException: Unable to query DMARC policy for %s (%s). %s',
email, dmarc_domain, error.__doc__)
- return KEEP_LOOKING
+ # While we can't be sure what caused the error, there is potentially
+ # a DMARC policy record that we missed and that a receiver of the mail
+ # might see. Thus, we should err on the side of caution and mitigate.
+ return True
# Be as robust as possible in parsing the result.
results_by_name = {}
cnames = {}
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src/mailman/rules/tests/test_dmarc.py
=====================================
--- a/src/mailman/rules/tests/test_dmarc.py
+++ b/src/mailman/rules/tests/test_dmarc.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ from contextlib import ExitStack
from datetime import timedelta
from dns.exception import DNSException
from dns.rdatatype import CNAME, TXT
-from dns.resolver import NXDOMAIN, NoAnswer
+from dns.resolver import NXDOMAIN, NoAnswer, NoNameservers
from http.server import BaseHTTPRequestHandler, HTTPServer
from lazr.config import as_timedelta
from mailman.app.lifecycle import create_list
@@ -156,6 +156,8 @@ def get_dns_resolver(
raise NoAnswer
if dparts[2] == 'info':
raise DNSException('no internet')
+ if dparts[2] == 'home':
+ raise NoNameservers
if dparts[1] != 'example' or dparts[2] != 'biz':
raise NXDOMAIN
self.response = Answer()
@@ -227,7 +229,7 @@ To: [email protected]
mark = LogFileMark('mailman.error')
rule = dmarc.DMARCMitigation()
with get_dns_resolver():
- self.assertFalse(rule.check(mlist, msg, {}))
+ self.assertTrue(rule.check(mlist, msg, {}))
line = mark.readline()
self.assertEqual(
line[-144:],
@@ -235,6 +237,25 @@ To: [email protected]
'[email protected] (_dmarc.example.info). '
'Abstract base class shared by all dnspython exceptions.\n')
+ def test_dmarc_nonameservers_exception(self):
+ mlist = create_list('[email protected]')
+ # Use action reject. The rule only hits on reject and discard.
+ mlist.dmarc_mitigate_action = DMARCMitigateAction.reject
+ msg = mfs("""\
+From: [email protected]
+To: [email protected]
+
+""")
+ mark = LogFileMark('mailman.error')
+ rule = dmarc.DMARCMitigation()
+ with get_dns_resolver():
+ self.assertTrue(rule.check(mlist, msg, {}))
+ line = mark.readline()
+ self.assertEqual(
+ line[-84:],
+ 'DNSException: No Nameservers available for '
+ '[email protected] (_dmarc.example.home).\n')
+
def test_cname_wrong_txt_name(self):
mlist = create_list('[email protected]')
# Use action reject. The rule only hits on reject and discard.
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