> On April 30, 2014, 8:32 a.m., Edward Sargisson wrote:
> > flume-ng-sinks/flume-ng-elasticsearch-sink/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/sink/elasticsearch/AbstractElasticSearchIndexRequestBuilderFactory.java,
> >  line 80
> > <https://reviews.apache.org/r/20601/diff/1/?file=565264#file565264line80>
> >
> >     Is there anyway this substitution can be used as an attack? i.e. we are 
> > now allowing event submitters to provide part of the URL used to submit the 
> > event to elasticsearch (if using the REST client). Could an attacker craft 
> > something nefarious?
> 
> Satoshi Iijima wrote:
>     There is that possibility. But I think that the administrator of 
> ElasticSearch and Flume has responsibility to judge whether header 
> substitution is used in flume.conf.
>     I think that header substitution of hdfs-sink has a same issue, too.

I will add an explanation about the possibility of this issue in doc later.
I think this issue should be solved in other ticket if necessary. 


- Satoshi


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On April 30, 2014, 7:26 p.m., Satoshi Iijima wrote:
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> (Updated April 30, 2014, 7:26 p.m.)
> 
> 
> Review request for Flume.
> 
> 
> Repository: flume-git
> 
> 
> Description
> -------
> 
> The ElasticSearchSink would be improved by allowing for header substitution 
> in the indexName and indexType property.
> A use case is where the sink is an intermediate part of a chain and the index 
> name is required to identify the message origin, at present it can only be a 
> hardcoded value.
> The HDFS sink already supports header substitution so a similar format would 
> maintain consistency.
> 
> Example is below:
> 
> a1.sinks.k1.type = elasticsearch
> a1.sinks.k1.indexName = %{index-name}
> a1.sinks.k1.indexType = %{index-type}
> a1.sinks.k1.hostNames = 127.0.0.1:9200
> a1.sinks.k1.channel = c1
> 
> 
> Diffs
> -----
> 
>   flume-ng-doc/sphinx/FlumeUserGuide.rst 7b918ed 
>   
> flume-ng-sinks/flume-ng-elasticsearch-sink/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/sink/elasticsearch/AbstractElasticSearchIndexRequestBuilderFactory.java
>  de84b95 
>   
> flume-ng-sinks/flume-ng-elasticsearch-sink/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/sink/elasticsearch/ElasticSearchSink.java
>  39b6db5 
>   
> flume-ng-sinks/flume-ng-elasticsearch-sink/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/sink/elasticsearch/SimpleIndexNameBuilder.java
>  19079af 
>   
> flume-ng-sinks/flume-ng-elasticsearch-sink/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/sink/elasticsearch/TimeBasedIndexNameBuilder.java
>  a8603a4 
>   
> flume-ng-sinks/flume-ng-elasticsearch-sink/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/sink/elasticsearch/client/ElasticSearchRestClient.java
>  ff95e30 
>   
> flume-ng-sinks/flume-ng-elasticsearch-sink/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/sink/elasticsearch/client/ElasticSearchTransportClient.java
>  e9ed0b4 
>   
> flume-ng-sinks/flume-ng-elasticsearch-sink/src/test/java/org/apache/flume/sink/elasticsearch/TestElasticSearchIndexRequestBuilderFactory.java
>  807a9c7 
> 
> Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/20601/diff/
> 
> 
> Testing
> -------
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Satoshi Iijima
> 
>

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