hostname validation should not try to resolve host

Description

https://igniterealtime.atlassian.net/browse/OF-1885 adds a check to see if a particular user-provided value is a hostname. It should not do that by resolving the name, as a name can be a valid hostname, without being resolvable through a regular A record (XMPP domain names are sometimes based on SRV records).

This has been leading to issues like this:

2023.08.31 17:27:21 INFO [Jetty-QTP-AdminConsole-3320]: org.jivesoftware.util.FaviconServlet - Request for favicon of hostname that can't be parsed as a valid hostname 'icebound.dev' is ignored. java.net.UnknownHostException: icebound.dev: Name or service not known at java.net.Inet6AddressImpl.lookupAllHostAddr(Native Method) ~[?:?] at java.net.InetAddress$PlatformNameService.lookupAllHostAddr(InetAddress.java:930) ~[?:?] at java.net.InetAddress.getAddressesFromNameService(InetAddress.java:1543) ~[?:?] at java.net.InetAddress$NameServiceAddresses.get(InetAddress.java:848) ~[?:?] at java.net.InetAddress.getAllByName0(InetAddress.java:1533) ~[?:?] at java.net.InetAddress.getAllByName(InetAddress.java:1386) ~[?:?] at java.net.InetAddress.getAllByName(InetAddress.java:1307) ~[?:?] at java.net.InetAddress.getByName(InetAddress.java:1257) ~[?:?] at org.jivesoftware.util.FaviconServlet.doGet(FaviconServlet.java:134) ~[xmppserver-4.8.0-SNAPSHOT.jar:4.8.0-SNAPSHOT] at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:687) ~[javax.servlet-api-3.1.0.jar:3.1.0] at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:790) ~[javax.servlet-api-3.1.0.jar:3.1.0] at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder$NotAsync.service(ServletHolder.java:1459) ~[jetty-servlet-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:799) ~[jetty-servlet-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$ChainEnd.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1626) ~[jetty-servlet-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at com.opensymphony.sitemesh.webapp.SiteMeshFilter.obtainContent(SiteMeshFilter.java:129) ~[sitemesh-2.4.2.jar:?] at com.opensymphony.sitemesh.webapp.SiteMeshFilter.doFilter(SiteMeshFilter.java:77) ~[sitemesh-2.4.2.jar:?] at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:201) ~[jetty-servlet-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1601) ~[jetty-servlet-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.doHandle(ServletHandler.java:548) ~[jetty-servlet-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.handle(ScopedHandler.java:143) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.security.SecurityHandler.handle(SecurityHandler.java:602) ~[jetty-security-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:127) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextHandle(ScopedHandler.java:235) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.session.SessionHandler.doHandle(SessionHandler.java:1624) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextHandle(ScopedHandler.java:233) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doHandle(ContextHandler.java:1434) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextScope(ScopedHandler.java:188) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.doScope(ServletHandler.java:501) ~[jetty-servlet-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.session.SessionHandler.doScope(SessionHandler.java:1594) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextScope(ScopedHandler.java:186) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doScope(ContextHandler.java:1349) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.handle(ScopedHandler.java:141) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandlerCollection.handle(ContextHandlerCollection.java:191) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerCollection.handle(HandlerCollection.java:146) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:127) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server.handle(Server.java:516) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpChannel.lambda$handle$1(HttpChannel.java:388) ~[jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpChannel.dispatch(HttpChannel.java:633) [jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpChannel.handle(HttpChannel.java:380) [jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpConnection.onFillable(HttpConnection.java:277) [jetty-server-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.io.AbstractConnection$ReadCallback.succeeded(AbstractConnection.java:311) [jetty-io-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.io.FillInterest.fillable(FillInterest.java:105) [jetty-io-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.io.ssl.SslConnection$DecryptedEndPoint.onFillable(SslConnection.java:555) [jetty-io-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.io.ssl.SslConnection.onFillable(SslConnection.java:410) [jetty-io-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.io.ssl.SslConnection$2.succeeded(SslConnection.java:164) [jetty-io-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.io.FillInterest.fillable(FillInterest.java:105) [jetty-io-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.io.ChannelEndPoint$1.run(ChannelEndPoint.java:104) [jetty-io-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.runTask(EatWhatYouKill.java:338) [jetty-util-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.doProduce(EatWhatYouKill.java:315) [jetty-util-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.tryProduce(EatWhatYouKill.java:173) [jetty-util-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.run(EatWhatYouKill.java:131) [jetty-util-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.ReservedThreadExecutor$ReservedThread.run(ReservedThreadExecutor.java:386) [jetty-util-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.QueuedThreadPool.runJob(QueuedThreadPool.java:883) [jetty-util-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.QueuedThreadPool$Runner.run(QueuedThreadPool.java:1034) [jetty-util-9.4.43.v20210629.jar:9.4.43.v20210629] at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:829) [?:?]

Environment

None

is related to

Activity

Show:
Fixed

Details

Assignee

Reporter

Fix versions

Priority

Created August 31, 2023 at 5:41 PM
Updated September 2, 2023 at 8:03 AM
Resolved September 2, 2023 at 8:03 AM

Flag notifications