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Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] EntityDescriptor-embedded signature with invalid reference URI in eduGAIN metadata


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  • From: Davide Vaghetti <davide.vaghetti AT garr.it>
  • To: Wolfgang Pempe <pempe AT dfn.de>, edugain-discuss AT lists.geant.org
  • Subject: Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] EntityDescriptor-embedded signature with invalid reference URI in eduGAIN metadata
  • Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 10:29:29 +0200

Hi Wolfgang,

I'm trying to reproduce the issue you've found with the schema
validation and xmlsectool, but I can't (schema taken from
https://github.com/ukf/ukf-meta).

Could you send us the command used?

Cheers,
Davide

On 18/09/19 08:28, Wolfgang Pempe wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Am 18.09.19 um 08:09 schrieb Zenon Mousmoulas:
>> Hi,
>>
>> the eduGAIN aggregate feed currently (since last night) contains an
>> EntityDescriptor that looks like this:
>>
>>    <md:EntityDescriptor
>> entityID="https://accounts.ulbsibiu.ro/simplesaml/saml2/idp/metadata.php";>
>>
>>      <ds:Signature>
>>        <ds:SignedInfo>
>>          <ds:CanonicalizationMethod
>> Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/xml-exc-c14n#"/>
>>          <ds:SignatureMethod
>> Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmldsig-more#rsa-sha256"/>
>>          <ds:Reference URI="#pfx44c17c25-60d9-23df-33f8-e68b60e775ed">
>>            <ds:Transforms>
>>              <ds:Transform
>> Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#enveloped-signature"/>
>>              <ds:Transform
>> Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/xml-exc-c14n#"/>
>>            </ds:Transforms>
>>            <ds:DigestMethod
>> Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256"/>
>>           
>> <ds:DigestValue>/xIcnvqd7arPwlNnZ55yxbBZEL4GYYWLy8iOZwBSZwc=</ds:DigestValue>
>>
>>          </ds:Reference>
>>        </ds:SignedInfo>
>> <!-- [...] -->
>>
>> The reference URI is invalid. This has some side effects, among which
>> some older version of pyFF/pyXMLSecurity gets confused by such a
>> signature and bails out.
>
> The schema validation by the xmlsectool also fails. We're currently not
> able to update our downstream metadata.
>
> Best regards,
> Wolfgang
>
>>
>> I suppose this signature should have been stripped at some point.
>>
>> Right?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Z.
>>
>

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