File CVE-2023-27043-email-parsing-errors.patch of Package python310
---
Doc/library/email.utils.rst | 19 -
Lib/email/utils.py | 151 +++++++-
Lib/test/test_email/test_email.py | 187 +++++++++-
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-10-20-15-28-08.gh-issue-102988.dStNO7.rst | 8
4 files changed, 344 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
--- a/Doc/library/email.utils.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/email.utils.rst
@@ -60,13 +60,18 @@ of the new API.
begins with angle brackets, they are stripped off.
-.. function:: parseaddr(address)
+.. function:: parseaddr(address, *, strict=True)
Parse address -- which should be the value of some address-containing field such
as :mailheader:`To` or :mailheader:`Cc` -- into its constituent *realname* and
*email address* parts. Returns a tuple of that information, unless the parse
fails, in which case a 2-tuple of ``('', '')`` is returned.
+ If *strict* is true, use a strict parser which rejects malformed inputs.
+
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.13
+ Add *strict* optional parameter and reject malformed inputs by default.
+
.. function:: formataddr(pair, charset='utf-8')
@@ -84,12 +89,15 @@ of the new API.
Added the *charset* option.
-.. function:: getaddresses(fieldvalues)
+.. function:: getaddresses(fieldvalues, *, strict=True)
This method returns a list of 2-tuples of the form returned by ``parseaddr()``.
*fieldvalues* is a sequence of header field values as might be returned by
- :meth:`Message.get_all <email.message.Message.get_all>`. Here's a simple
- example that gets all the recipients of a message::
+ :meth:`Message.get_all <email.message.Message.get_all>`.
+
+ If *strict* is true, use a strict parser which rejects malformed inputs.
+
+ Here's a simple example that gets all the recipients of a message::
from email.utils import getaddresses
@@ -99,6 +107,9 @@ of the new API.
resent_ccs = msg.get_all('resent-cc', [])
all_recipients = getaddresses(tos + ccs + resent_tos + resent_ccs)
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.13
+ Add *strict* optional parameter and reject malformed inputs by default.
+
.. function:: parsedate(date)
--- a/Lib/email/utils.py
+++ b/Lib/email/utils.py
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ TICK = "'"
specialsre = re.compile(r'[][\\()<>@,:;".]')
escapesre = re.compile(r'[\\"]')
+
def _has_surrogates(s):
"""Return True if s contains surrogate-escaped binary data."""
# This check is based on the fact that unless there are surrogates, utf8
@@ -106,12 +107,127 @@ def formataddr(pair, charset='utf-8'):
return address
+def _iter_escaped_chars(addr):
+ pos = 0
+ escape = False
+ for pos, ch in enumerate(addr):
+ if escape:
+ yield (pos, '\\' + ch)
+ escape = False
+ elif ch == '\\':
+ escape = True
+ else:
+ yield (pos, ch)
+ if escape:
+ yield (pos, '\\')
+
+
+def _strip_quoted_realnames(addr):
+ """Strip real names between quotes."""
+ if '"' not in addr:
+ # Fast path
+ return addr
+
+ start = 0
+ open_pos = None
+ result = []
+ for pos, ch in _iter_escaped_chars(addr):
+ if ch == '"':
+ if open_pos is None:
+ open_pos = pos
+ else:
+ if start != open_pos:
+ result.append(addr[start:open_pos])
+ start = pos + 1
+ open_pos = None
-def getaddresses(fieldvalues):
- """Return a list of (REALNAME, EMAIL) for each fieldvalue."""
- all = COMMASPACE.join(str(v) for v in fieldvalues)
- a = _AddressList(all)
- return a.addresslist
+ if start < len(addr):
+ result.append(addr[start:])
+
+ return ''.join(result)
+
+
+supports_strict_parsing = True
+
+def getaddresses(fieldvalues, *, strict=True):
+ """Return a list of (REALNAME, EMAIL) or ('','') for each fieldvalue.
+
+ When parsing fails for a fieldvalue, a 2-tuple of ('', '') is returned in
+ its place.
+
+ If strict is true, use a strict parser which rejects malformed inputs.
+ """
+
+ # If strict is true, if the resulting list of parsed addresses is greater
+ # than the number of fieldvalues in the input list, a parsing error has
+ # occurred and consequently a list containing a single empty 2-tuple [('',
+ # '')] is returned in its place. This is done to avoid invalid output.
+ #
+ # Malformed input: getaddresses(['alice@example.com <bob@example.com>'])
+ # Invalid output: [('', 'alice@example.com'), ('', 'bob@example.com')]
+ # Safe output: [('', '')]
+
+ if not strict:
+ all = COMMASPACE.join(str(v) for v in fieldvalues)
+ a = _AddressList(all)
+ return a.addresslist
+
+ fieldvalues = [str(v) for v in fieldvalues]
+ fieldvalues = _pre_parse_validation(fieldvalues)
+ addr = COMMASPACE.join(fieldvalues)
+ a = _AddressList(addr)
+ result = _post_parse_validation(a.addresslist)
+
+ # Treat output as invalid if the number of addresses is not equal to the
+ # expected number of addresses.
+ n = 0
+ for v in fieldvalues:
+ # When a comma is used in the Real Name part it is not a deliminator.
+ # So strip those out before counting the commas.
+ v = _strip_quoted_realnames(v)
+ # Expected number of addresses: 1 + number of commas
+ n += 1 + v.count(',')
+ if len(result) != n:
+ return [('', '')]
+
+ return result
+
+
+def _check_parenthesis(addr):
+ # Ignore parenthesis in quoted real names.
+ addr = _strip_quoted_realnames(addr)
+
+ opens = 0
+ for pos, ch in _iter_escaped_chars(addr):
+ if ch == '(':
+ opens += 1
+ elif ch == ')':
+ opens -= 1
+ if opens < 0:
+ return False
+ return (opens == 0)
+
+
+def _pre_parse_validation(email_header_fields):
+ accepted_values = []
+ for v in email_header_fields:
+ if not _check_parenthesis(v):
+ v = "('', '')"
+ accepted_values.append(v)
+
+ return accepted_values
+
+
+def _post_parse_validation(parsed_email_header_tuples):
+ accepted_values = []
+ # The parser would have parsed a correctly formatted domain-literal
+ # The existence of an [ after parsing indicates a parsing failure
+ for v in parsed_email_header_tuples:
+ if '[' in v[1]:
+ v = ('', '')
+ accepted_values.append(v)
+
+ return accepted_values
def _format_timetuple_and_zone(timetuple, zone):
@@ -205,16 +321,33 @@ def parsedate_to_datetime(data):
tzinfo=datetime.timezone(datetime.timedelta(seconds=tz)))
-def parseaddr(addr):
+def parseaddr(addr, *, strict=True):
"""
Parse addr into its constituent realname and email address parts.
Return a tuple of realname and email address, unless the parse fails, in
which case return a 2-tuple of ('', '').
+
+ If strict is True, use a strict parser which rejects malformed inputs.
"""
- addrs = _AddressList(addr).addresslist
- if not addrs:
- return '', ''
+ if not strict:
+ addrs = _AddressList(addr).addresslist
+ if not addrs:
+ return ('', '')
+ return addrs[0]
+
+ if isinstance(addr, list):
+ addr = addr[0]
+
+ if not isinstance(addr, str):
+ return ('', '')
+
+ addr = _pre_parse_validation([addr])[0]
+ addrs = _post_parse_validation(_AddressList(addr).addresslist)
+
+ if not addrs or len(addrs) > 1:
+ return ('', '')
+
return addrs[0]
--- a/Lib/test/test_email/test_email.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_email/test_email.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ from unittest.mock import patch
import email
import email.policy
+import email.utils
from email.charset import Charset
from email.generator import Generator, DecodedGenerator, BytesGenerator
@@ -3288,15 +3289,137 @@ Foo
[('Al Person', 'aperson@dom.ain'),
('Bud Person', 'bperson@dom.ain')])
+ def test_parsing_errors(self):
+ """Test for parsing errors from CVE-2023-27043 and CVE-2019-16056"""
+ alice = 'alice@example.org'
+ bob = 'bob@example.com'
+ empty = ('', '')
+
+ # Test utils.getaddresses() and utils.parseaddr() on malformed email
+ # addresses: default behavior (strict=True) rejects malformed address,
+ # and strict=False which tolerates malformed address.
+ for invalid_separator, expected_non_strict in (
+ ('(', [(f'<{bob}>', alice)]),
+ (')', [('', alice), empty, ('', bob)]),
+ ('<', [('', alice), empty, ('', bob), empty]),
+ ('>', [('', alice), empty, ('', bob)]),
+ ('[', [('', f'{alice}[<{bob}>]')]),
+ (']', [('', alice), empty, ('', bob)]),
+ ('@', [empty, empty, ('', bob)]),
+ (';', [('', alice), empty, ('', bob)]),
+ (':', [('', alice), ('', bob)]),
+ ('.', [('', alice + '.'), ('', bob)]),
+ ('"', [('', alice), ('', f'<{bob}>')]),
+ ):
+ address = f'{alice}{invalid_separator}<{bob}>'
+ with self.subTest(address=address):
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses([address]),
+ [empty])
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses([address], strict=False),
+ expected_non_strict)
+
+ self.assertEqual(utils.parseaddr([address]),
+ empty)
+ self.assertEqual(utils.parseaddr([address], strict=False),
+ ('', address))
+
+ # Comma (',') is treated differently depending on strict parameter.
+ # Comma without quotes.
+ address = f'{alice},<{bob}>'
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses([address]),
+ [('', alice), ('', bob)])
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses([address], strict=False),
+ [('', alice), ('', bob)])
+ self.assertEqual(utils.parseaddr([address]),
+ empty)
+ self.assertEqual(utils.parseaddr([address], strict=False),
+ ('', address))
+
+ # Real name between quotes containing comma.
+ address = '"Alice, alice@example.org" <bob@example.com>'
+ expected_strict = ('Alice, alice@example.org', 'bob@example.com')
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses([address]), [expected_strict])
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses([address], strict=False), [expected_strict])
+ self.assertEqual(utils.parseaddr([address]), expected_strict)
+ self.assertEqual(utils.parseaddr([address], strict=False),
+ ('', address))
+
+ # Valid parenthesis in comments.
+ address = 'alice@example.org (Alice)'
+ expected_strict = ('Alice', 'alice@example.org')
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses([address]), [expected_strict])
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses([address], strict=False), [expected_strict])
+ self.assertEqual(utils.parseaddr([address]), expected_strict)
+ self.assertEqual(utils.parseaddr([address], strict=False),
+ ('', address))
+
+ # Invalid parenthesis in comments.
+ address = 'alice@example.org )Alice('
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses([address]), [empty])
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses([address], strict=False),
+ [('', 'alice@example.org'), ('', ''), ('', 'Alice')])
+ self.assertEqual(utils.parseaddr([address]), empty)
+ self.assertEqual(utils.parseaddr([address], strict=False),
+ ('', address))
+
+ # Two addresses with quotes separated by comma.
+ address = '"Jane Doe" <jane@example.net>, "John Doe" <john@example.net>'
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses([address]),
+ [('Jane Doe', 'jane@example.net'),
+ ('John Doe', 'john@example.net')])
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses([address], strict=False),
+ [('Jane Doe', 'jane@example.net'),
+ ('John Doe', 'john@example.net')])
+ self.assertEqual(utils.parseaddr([address]), empty)
+ self.assertEqual(utils.parseaddr([address], strict=False),
+ ('', address))
+
+ # Test email.utils.supports_strict_parsing attribute
+ self.assertEqual(email.utils.supports_strict_parsing, True)
+
def test_getaddresses_nasty(self):
- eq = self.assertEqual
- eq(utils.getaddresses(['foo: ;']), [('', '')])
- eq(utils.getaddresses(
- ['[]*-- =~$']),
- [('', ''), ('', ''), ('', '*--')])
- eq(utils.getaddresses(
- ['foo: ;', '"Jason R. Mastaler" <jason@dom.ain>']),
- [('', ''), ('Jason R. Mastaler', 'jason@dom.ain')])
+ for addresses, expected in (
+ (['"Sürname, Firstname" <to@example.com>'],
+ [('Sürname, Firstname', 'to@example.com')]),
+
+ (['foo: ;'],
+ [('', '')]),
+
+ (['foo: ;', '"Jason R. Mastaler" <jason@dom.ain>'],
+ [('', ''), ('Jason R. Mastaler', 'jason@dom.ain')]),
+
+ ([r'Pete(A nice \) chap) <pete(his account)@silly.test(his host)>'],
+ [('Pete (A nice ) chap his account his host)', 'pete@silly.test')]),
+
+ (['(Empty list)(start)Undisclosed recipients :(nobody(I know))'],
+ [('', '')]),
+
+ (['Mary <@machine.tld:mary@example.net>, , jdoe@test . example'],
+ [('Mary', 'mary@example.net'), ('', ''), ('', 'jdoe@test.example')]),
+
+ (['John Doe <jdoe@machine(comment). example>'],
+ [('John Doe (comment)', 'jdoe@machine.example')]),
+
+ (['"Mary Smith: Personal Account" <smith@home.example>'],
+ [('Mary Smith: Personal Account', 'smith@home.example')]),
+
+ (['Undisclosed recipients:;'],
+ [('', '')]),
+
+ ([r'<boss@nil.test>, "Giant; \"Big\" Box" <bob@example.net>'],
+ [('', 'boss@nil.test'), ('Giant; "Big" Box', 'bob@example.net')]),
+ ):
+ with self.subTest(addresses=addresses):
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses(addresses),
+ expected)
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses(addresses, strict=False),
+ expected)
+
+ addresses = ['[]*-- =~$']
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses(addresses),
+ [('', '')])
+ self.assertEqual(utils.getaddresses(addresses, strict=False),
+ [('', ''), ('', ''), ('', '*--')])
def test_getaddresses_embedded_comment(self):
"""Test proper handling of a nested comment"""
@@ -3485,6 +3608,54 @@ multipart/report
m = cls(*constructor, policy=email.policy.default)
self.assertIs(m.policy, email.policy.default)
+ def test_iter_escaped_chars(self):
+ self.assertEqual(list(utils._iter_escaped_chars(r'a\\b\"c\\"d')),
+ [(0, 'a'),
+ (2, '\\\\'),
+ (3, 'b'),
+ (5, '\\"'),
+ (6, 'c'),
+ (8, '\\\\'),
+ (9, '"'),
+ (10, 'd')])
+ self.assertEqual(list(utils._iter_escaped_chars('a\\')),
+ [(0, 'a'), (1, '\\')])
+
+ def test_strip_quoted_realnames(self):
+ def check(addr, expected):
+ self.assertEqual(utils._strip_quoted_realnames(addr), expected)
+
+ check('"Jane Doe" <jane@example.net>, "John Doe" <john@example.net>',
+ ' <jane@example.net>, <john@example.net>')
+ check(r'"Jane \"Doe\"." <jane@example.net>',
+ ' <jane@example.net>')
+
+ # special cases
+ check(r'before"name"after', 'beforeafter')
+ check(r'before"name"', 'before')
+ check(r'b"name"', 'b') # single char
+ check(r'"name"after', 'after')
+ check(r'"name"a', 'a') # single char
+ check(r'"name"', '')
+
+ # no change
+ for addr in (
+ 'Jane Doe <jane@example.net>, John Doe <john@example.net>',
+ 'lone " quote',
+ ):
+ self.assertEqual(utils._strip_quoted_realnames(addr), addr)
+
+
+ def test_check_parenthesis(self):
+ addr = 'alice@example.net'
+ self.assertTrue(utils._check_parenthesis(f'{addr} (Alice)'))
+ self.assertFalse(utils._check_parenthesis(f'{addr} )Alice('))
+ self.assertFalse(utils._check_parenthesis(f'{addr} (Alice))'))
+ self.assertFalse(utils._check_parenthesis(f'{addr} ((Alice)'))
+
+ # Ignore real name between quotes
+ self.assertTrue(utils._check_parenthesis(f'")Alice((" {addr}'))
+
# Test the iterator/generators
class TestIterators(TestEmailBase):
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-10-20-15-28-08.gh-issue-102988.dStNO7.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+:func:`email.utils.getaddresses` and :func:`email.utils.parseaddr` now
+return ``('', '')`` 2-tuples in more situations where invalid email
+addresses are encountered instead of potentially inaccurate values. Add
+optional *strict* parameter to these two functions: use ``strict=False`` to
+get the old behavior, accept malformed inputs.
+``getattr(email.utils, 'supports_strict_parsing', False)`` can be use to check
+if the *strict* paramater is available. Patch by Thomas Dwyer and Victor
+Stinner to improve the CVE-2023-27043 fix.