* [PATCH common 1/2] fix #5978: pem parser: relax parsing of chain entries:
2026-06-09 13:15 [PATCH common/proxmox-acme 0/2] fix #5978: pem parser: relax parsing of chain entries Thomas Ellmenreich
@ 2026-06-09 13:15 ` Thomas Ellmenreich
2026-06-09 13:15 ` [PATCH proxmox-acme 2/2] " Thomas Ellmenreich
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From: Thomas Ellmenreich @ 2026-06-09 13:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: pve-devel; +Cc: Thomas Ellmenreich
Relaxes the parser to allow for text and whitespaces inbetween certchain
entries, thus also refactored the extraction to only extract chain entries
from the string.
Added testsuite to cover a bunch of parsing edge cases.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Ellmenreich <t.ellmenreich@proxmox.com>
---
src/PVE/Certificate.pm | 23 ++--
test/Makefile | 1 +
test/check_pem_test.pl | 264 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 276 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
create mode 100755 test/check_pem_test.pl
diff --git a/src/PVE/Certificate.pm b/src/PVE/Certificate.pm
index b8415e2..fc45b63 100644
--- a/src/PVE/Certificate.pm
+++ b/src/PVE/Certificate.pm
@@ -136,24 +136,23 @@ sub strip_leading_text {
sub split_pem {
my ($content, %opts) = @_;
- my $label = $opts{label} // 'CERTIFICATE';
+
+ my $re = $pem_re->($opts{label} // 'CERTIFICATE');
- my $header = $header_re->($label);
- return split(/(?=$header)/, $content);
+ if (!$content =~ /^$re$/) {
+ return undef if $opts{noerr};
+ die "not a valid PEM-formatted string.\n";
+ }
+
+ my @pem_chain = $content =~ /($re)/sg;
+ return @pem_chain;
}
sub check_pem {
my ($content, %opts) = @_;
- $content = strip_leading_text($content);
-
- my $re = $pem_re->($opts{label} // 'CERTIFICATE');
- $re = qr/($re\n+)*$re/ if $opts{multiple};
-
- return $content if $content =~ /^$re$/; # OK
-
- return undef if $opts{noerr};
- die "not a valid PEM-formatted string.\n";
+ my @result = split_pem($content, %opts);
+ return join("", @result);
}
sub pem_to_der {
diff --git a/test/Makefile b/test/Makefile
index 9b9f81b..de6ae60 100644
--- a/test/Makefile
+++ b/test/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ TESTS = lock_file.test \
is_deeply_test.test \
section_config_property_isolation_test.pl \
file-test.pl \
+ check_pem_test.pl \
all:
diff --git a/test/check_pem_test.pl b/test/check_pem_test.pl
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..dc5fd7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/check_pem_test.pl
@@ -0,0 +1,264 @@
+#!/usr/bin/perl
+# Tests the PVE::Certificate::check_pem and the
+# PVE::Certificate::split_pem function for
+# correctness and coverage of edgecases.
+
+use lib '../src';
+
+use Test::More;
+
+use PVE::Certificate;
+
+# Arrange
+my $setup = [
+ {
+ successful => 1,
+ name => "full pem",
+ pem => <<'EOF',
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----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+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+ },
+ {
+ successful => 1,
+ name => "other label pem",
+ label => "SOME LABEL",
+ pem => <<'EOF',
+-----BEGIN SOME LABEL-----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+-----END SOME LABEL-----
+EOF
+ },
+ {
+ successful => 1,
+ name => "simple pem",
+ pem => <<'EOF',
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+test
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+ },
+ {
+ successful => 1,
+ name => "spaced out pem",
+ pem => <<'EOF',
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+
+test
+
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+ },
+ {
+ successful => 1,
+ name => "only newline pem",
+ pem => <<'EOF',
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+ },
+ {
+ successful => 1,
+ name => "many newlines pem",
+ pem => <<'EOF',
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+
+
+
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+ },
+ {
+ successful => 0,
+ name => "no content pem",
+ pem => <<'EOF',
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE----------END CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+ },
+ {
+ successful => 1,
+ name => "preceding content pem",
+ pem => <<'EOF',
+some extended content
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+test
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+,
+ expected_result => << 'EOF',
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+test
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+ },
+ {
+ successful => 1,
+ name => "following content pem",
+ pem => <<'EOF',
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+test
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+some extended content
+EOF
+,
+ expected_result => << 'EOF',
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+test
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+ },
+ {
+ successful => 0,
+ name => "empty pem",
+ pem => <<'EOF',
+
+EOF
+ },
+ {
+ successful => 0,
+ name => "upsidedown pem",
+ pem => <<'EOF',
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+test
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+ },
+ {
+ successful => 1,
+ name => "multi pem",
+ multiple => 1,
+ pem => <<'EOF',
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+12JlZ2tseTxzZWl2IGF3ZWlidm4=
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+22JlZ2tseTxzZWl2IGF3ZWlidm4=
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+32JlZ2tseTxzZWl2IGF3ZWlidm4=
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+42JlZ2tseTxzZWl2IGF3ZWlidm4=
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+ },
+ {
+ successful => 1,
+ name => "big pem",
+ multiple => 1,
+ pem => <<'EOF',
+Subject: CN=some.test.content
+Issuer: CN=Org Issuing CA 3
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+1WtzZGhmbGtqYXNoZ2RmaXVwYWJ2aXV1YXdlYmxmamlraGFzZGtmYWlzdXBkdW5i
+dmFpdXdlYmdmw7ZrYWpkc2JoZmdpYXNkbmJpZnVhYmdzaWprZmdyYXNkaHJmaW9h
+dXNkbmF1c2JmZ3ZramFzZGJma2phc2RibmZpanVhIHNkb3ZuYmF3b3VlYmZnb2F3
+c2JlZ2tseTxzZWl2IGF3ZWlidm4=
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+Subject: CN=Org Issuing CA 3
+Issuer: CN=Org Root CA
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+2WtzZGhmbGtqYXNoZ2RmaXVwYWJ2aXV1YXdlYmxmamlraGFzZGtmYWlzdXBkdW5i
+dmFpdXdlYmdmw7ZrYWpkc2JoZmdpYXNkbmJpZnVhYmdzaWprZmdyYXNkaHJmaW9h
+dXNkbmF1c2JmZ3ZramFzZGJma2phc2RibmZpanVhIHNkb3ZuYmF3b3VlYmZnb2F3
+c2JlZ2tseTxzZWl2IGF3ZWlidm4=
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+Subject: CN=Org Root CA
+Issuer: CN=Org Root CA
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+3WtzZGhmbGtqYXNoZ2RmaXVwYWJ2aXV1YXdlYmxmamlraGFzZGtmYWlzdXBkdW5i
+dmFpdXdlYmdmw7ZrYWpkc2JoZmdpYXNkbmJpZnVhYmdzaWprZmdyYXNkaHJmaW9h
+dXNkbmF1c2JmZ3ZramFzZGJma2phc2RibmZpanVhIHNkb3ZuYmF3b3VlYmZnb2F3
+c2JlZ2tseTxzZWl2IGF3ZWlidm4=
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+,
+ expected_result => << 'EOF',
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+1WtzZGhmbGtqYXNoZ2RmaXVwYWJ2aXV1YXdlYmxmamlraGFzZGtmYWlzdXBkdW5i
+dmFpdXdlYmdmw7ZrYWpkc2JoZmdpYXNkbmJpZnVhYmdzaWprZmdyYXNkaHJmaW9h
+dXNkbmF1c2JmZ3ZramFzZGJma2phc2RibmZpanVhIHNkb3ZuYmF3b3VlYmZnb2F3
+c2JlZ2tseTxzZWl2IGF3ZWlidm4=
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+2WtzZGhmbGtqYXNoZ2RmaXVwYWJ2aXV1YXdlYmxmamlraGFzZGtmYWlzdXBkdW5i
+dmFpdXdlYmdmw7ZrYWpkc2JoZmdpYXNkbmJpZnVhYmdzaWprZmdyYXNkaHJmaW9h
+dXNkbmF1c2JmZ3ZramFzZGJma2phc2RibmZpanVhIHNkb3ZuYmF3b3VlYmZnb2F3
+c2JlZ2tseTxzZWl2IGF3ZWlidm4=
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+3WtzZGhmbGtqYXNoZ2RmaXVwYWJ2aXV1YXdlYmxmamlraGFzZGtmYWlzdXBkdW5i
+dmFpdXdlYmdmw7ZrYWpkc2JoZmdpYXNkbmJpZnVhYmdzaWprZmdyYXNkaHJmaW9h
+dXNkbmF1c2JmZ3ZramFzZGJma2phc2RibmZpanVhIHNkb3ZuYmF3b3VlYmZnb2F3
+c2JlZ2tseTxzZWl2IGF3ZWlidm4=
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+ },
+ {
+ successful => 1,
+ name => "other real pem",
+ pem => <<'EOF',
+Subject: CN=Some subject with 2 Points,O=A Organization,L=Some Lation,C=TT
+Issuer: CN=The Orgs Name RootCA 2015,O=The Orgs name Institutions Cert. Authority,L=Location,C=TT
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+1WtzZGhmbGtqYXNoZ2RmaXVwYWJ2aXV1YXdlYmxmamlraGFzZGtmYWlzdXBkdW5i
+dmFpdXdlYmdmw7ZrYWpkc2JoZmdpYXNkbmJpZnVhYmdzaWprZmdyYXNkaHJmaW9h
+dXNkbmF1c2JmZ3ZramFzZGJma2phc2RibmZpanVhIHNkb3ZuYmF3b3VlYmZnb2F3
+c2JlZ2tseTxzZWl2IGF3ZWlidm4=
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+,
+ expected_result => << 'EOF',
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+1WtzZGhmbGtqYXNoZ2RmaXVwYWJ2aXV1YXdlYmxmamlraGFzZGtmYWlzdXBkdW5i
+dmFpdXdlYmdmw7ZrYWpkc2JoZmdpYXNkbmJpZnVhYmdzaWprZmdyYXNkaHJmaW9h
+dXNkbmF1c2JmZ3ZramFzZGJma2phc2RibmZpanVhIHNkb3ZuYmF3b3VlYmZnb2F3
+c2JlZ2tseTxzZWl2IGF3ZWlidm4=
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+EOF
+ }
+];
+
+for my $data ($setup->@*) {
+ # Act
+ my $check_result = PVE::Certificate::check_pem(
+ $data->{pem},
+ noerr => 1,
+ multiple => $data->{multiple},
+ label => $data->{label},
+ );
+
+ # Assert
+ if($data->{successful}) {
+ ok($check_result, $data->{name} . " accepted");
+ } else {
+ ok(!$check_result, $data->{name} . " correctly rejected");
+ }
+
+ my $expected_result = $data->{expected_result}
+ ? $data->{expected_result}
+ : $data->{pem};
+
+ if ($data->{successful}) {
+ ok($check_result eq $expected_result, $data->{name} . " has correct check output");
+ }
+}
+
+done_testing();
--
2.47.3
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