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vault: protect against empty Vault secret response #4937

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38 changes: 26 additions & 12 deletions nomad/vault.go
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -630,24 +630,15 @@ func (v *vaultClient) getWrappingFn() func(operation, path string) string {
// it in the client. If the token is not valid for Nomads purposes an error is
// returned.
func (v *vaultClient) parseSelfToken() error {
// Get the initial lease duration
auth := v.client.Auth().Token()
var self *vapi.Secret

// Try looking up the token using the self endpoint
secret, err := auth.LookupSelf()
secret, err := v.lookupSelf()
if err != nil {
// Try looking up our token directly
self, err = auth.Lookup(v.client.Token())
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The assignment to self here is ineffective - as if this try succeeds, self is stomped by assignment in L646, as @tantra35 identified. Thanks!

if err != nil {
return fmt.Errorf("failed to lookup Vault periodic token: %v", err)
}
return err
}
self = secret

// Read and parse the fields
var data tokenData
if err := mapstructure.WeakDecode(self.Data, &data); err != nil {
if err := mapstructure.WeakDecode(secret.Data, &data); err != nil {
return fmt.Errorf("failed to parse Vault token's data block: %v", err)
}
root := false
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -724,6 +715,29 @@ func (v *vaultClient) parseSelfToken() error {
return mErr.ErrorOrNil()
}

// lookupSelf is a helper function that looks up latest self lease info.
func (v *vaultClient) lookupSelf() (*vapi.Secret, error) {
// Get the initial lease duration
auth := v.client.Auth().Token()

secret, err := auth.LookupSelf()
if err == nil && secret != nil && secret.Data != nil {
return secret, nil
}

// Try looking up our token directly, even when we get an empty response,
// in case of an unexpected event - a true failure would occur in this lookup again
secret, err = auth.Lookup(v.client.Token())
switch {
case err != nil:
return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to lookup Vault periodic token: %v", err)
case secret == nil || secret.Data == nil:
return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to lookup Vault periodic token: got empty response")
default:
return secret, nil
}
}

// getRole returns the role name to be used when creating tokens
func (v *vaultClient) getRole() string {
if v.config.Role != "" {
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