[PATCH v2 5/9] virsh: secret: Add --file 'filename' support for secret-set-value

Peter Krempa pkrempa at redhat.com
Fri Jan 24 16:08:37 UTC 2020


The necessity to specify the secret value as command argument is
insecure. Allow reading the secret from a file.

Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa at redhat.com>
---
 docs/manpages/virsh.rst |  7 +++++--
 tools/virsh-secret.c    | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/manpages/virsh.rst b/docs/manpages/virsh.rst
index 0e6eb4cf35..a7551b9709 100644
--- a/docs/manpages/virsh.rst
+++ b/docs/manpages/virsh.rst
@@ -6563,10 +6563,13 @@ secret-set-value

 .. code-block::

-   secret-set-value secret base64
+   secret-set-value secret (--file filename | base64)

 Set the value associated with *secret* (specified by its UUID) to the value
-Base64-encoded value *base64*.
+Base64-encoded value *base64* or Base-64-encoded contents of file named
+*filename*.
+
+Note that *--file* and *base64* options are mutually exclusive.


 secret-get-value
diff --git a/tools/virsh-secret.c b/tools/virsh-secret.c
index ead740dd8f..66852173b5 100644
--- a/tools/virsh-secret.c
+++ b/tools/virsh-secret.c
@@ -177,9 +177,13 @@ static const vshCmdOptDef opts_secret_set_value[] = {
      .help = N_("secret UUID"),
      .completer = virshSecretUUIDCompleter,
     },
+    {.name = "file",
+     .type = VSH_OT_STRING,
+     .flags = VSH_OFLAG_REQ_OPT,
+     .help = N_("read secret from file"),
+    },
     {.name = "base64",
-     .type = VSH_OT_DATA,
-     .flags = VSH_OFLAG_REQ,
+     .type = VSH_OT_STRING,
      .help = N_("base64-encoded secret value")
     },
     {.name = NULL}
@@ -189,22 +193,46 @@ static bool
 cmdSecretSetValue(vshControl *ctl, const vshCmd *cmd)
 {
     g_autoptr(virshSecret) secret = NULL;
-    size_t value_size;
     const char *base64 = NULL;
+    const char *filename = NULL;
+    char *file_buf = NULL;
+    size_t file_len = 0;
     unsigned char *value;
+    size_t value_size;
     int res;

+    VSH_EXCLUSIVE_OPTIONS("file", "base64");
+
     if (!(secret = virshCommandOptSecret(ctl, cmd, NULL)))
         return false;

     if (vshCommandOptStringReq(ctl, cmd, "base64", &base64) < 0)
         return false;

+    if (vshCommandOptStringReq(ctl, cmd, "file", &filename) < 0)
+        return false;
+
+    if (!base64 && !filename) {
+        vshError(ctl, _("Input secret value is missing"));
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    if (filename) {
+        ssize_t read_ret;
+        if ((read_ret = virFileReadAll(filename, 1024, &file_buf)) < 0) {
+            vshSaveLibvirtError();
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        file_len = read_ret;
+        base64 = file_buf;
+    }
+
     value = g_base64_decode(base64, &value_size);

     res = virSecretSetValue(secret, value, value_size, 0);
-    memset(value, 0, value_size);
-    VIR_FREE(value);
+    VIR_DISPOSE_N(value, value_size);
+    VIR_DISPOSE_N(file_buf, file_len);

     if (res != 0) {
         vshError(ctl, "%s", _("Failed to set secret value"));
-- 
2.24.1




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