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-rw-r--r--src/mimeparser.cpp27
-rw-r--r--src/mimeparser.h18
2 files changed, 41 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/mimeparser.cpp b/src/mimeparser.cpp
index 7393a96..0c457c2 100644
--- a/src/mimeparser.cpp
+++ b/src/mimeparser.cpp
@@ -146,15 +146,34 @@ QString Attachment::safeFilename() const
return name;
}
+bool Attachment::isPathInsideDirectory(const QString &directory, const QString &candidatePath)
+{
+ // Compare candidatePath itself, not QFileInfo(candidatePath).absolutePath()
+ // (which would be its *parent* directory) -- candidatePath may itself be
+ // the directory being tested, as in the "is directory itself" case this
+ // function documents.
+ const QString canonicalDir = QDir::cleanPath(QDir(directory).absolutePath());
+ const QString canonicalTarget =
+ QDir::cleanPath(QFileInfo(candidatePath).absoluteFilePath());
+ return canonicalTarget == canonicalDir
+ || canonicalTarget.startsWith(canonicalDir + QLatin1Char('/'));
+}
+
QString Attachment::saveTo(const QString &directory, QString *error) const
{
const QDir dir(directory);
const QString target = dir.absoluteFilePath(safeFilename());
- // Belt and braces: confirm the resolved path really is inside directory,
- // so a future change to safeFilename() cannot silently reintroduce escape.
- const QString canonicalDir = QDir(directory).absolutePath();
- if (!QFileInfo(target).absolutePath().startsWith(canonicalDir)) {
+ // Defence-in-depth, not currently load-bearing: safeFilename() always
+ // reduces the name to a plain basename before target is built above, so
+ // this check cannot actually be failed via saveTo()'s public interface
+ // today (dir.absoluteFilePath(basename) can't escape dir). It exists so
+ // that a future change which stops sanitising the name, or which starts
+ // accepting a caller-supplied subpath instead of a bare filename, still
+ // cannot write outside directory. See Attachment::isPathInsideDirectory
+ // for the containment logic and its own direct tests.
+ if (!isPathInsideDirectory(directory, target)) {
+ const QString canonicalDir = QDir::cleanPath(QDir(directory).absolutePath());
if (error)
*error = QStringLiteral("Refusing to write outside %1").arg(canonicalDir);
return {};
diff --git a/src/mimeparser.h b/src/mimeparser.h
index 27a239f..891478a 100644
--- a/src/mimeparser.h
+++ b/src/mimeparser.h
@@ -27,6 +27,24 @@ struct Attachment
/// Writes the attachment into directory. Returns the full path written, or
/// an empty string on failure with *error set.
QString saveTo(const QString &directory, QString *error) const;
+
+ /// True if candidatePath (need not exist) is directory itself or strictly
+ /// beneath it, by path-boundary comparison after QDir::cleanPath on both
+ /// sides (so ".." segments are resolved rather than compared textually).
+ /// A bare QString::startsWith() is NOT sufficient here: it would let
+ /// "/tmp/safe-evil" pass against "/tmp/safe" since one string is a
+ /// textual prefix of the other despite being sibling directories.
+ ///
+ /// This is defence-in-depth, not currently load-bearing: saveTo() always
+ /// sanitises the name with safeFilename() first, which reduces it to a
+ /// plain basename, so no path reaching this check via saveTo()'s public
+ /// interface can actually fail it today. It exists for a future change
+ /// that stops sanitising, or that accepts a caller-supplied subpath.
+ /// Exposed as its own function so that guarantee can be tested directly,
+ /// independent of safeFilename() — a test driven purely through saveTo()
+ /// cannot exercise this comparison at all, since safeFilename() always
+ /// runs first and never produces a path that could fail it.
+ static bool isPathInsideDirectory(const QString &directory, const QString &candidatePath);
};
struct ParsedMessage