p2p_mutated_blocks.py raw
1 #!/usr/bin/env python3
2 # Copyright (c) The Limenka developers
3 # Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
4 # file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
5
6 """
7 Test that an attacker can't degrade compact block relay by sending unsolicited
8 mutated blocks to clear in-flight blocktxn requests from other honest peers.
9 """
10
11 from test_framework.p2p import P2PInterface
12 from test_framework.messages import (
13 BlockTransactions,
14 msg_cmpctblock,
15 msg_block,
16 msg_blocktxn,
17 HeaderAndShortIDs,
18 )
19 from test_framework.test_framework import LimenkaTestFramework
20 from test_framework.blocktools import (
21 COINBASE_MATURITY,
22 create_block,
23 add_witness_commitment,
24 NORMAL_GBT_REQUEST_PARAMS,
25 )
26 from test_framework.util import assert_equal
27 from test_framework.wallet import MiniWallet
28 import copy
29
30 class MutatedBlocksTest(LimenkaTestFramework):
31 def set_test_params(self):
32 self.setup_clean_chain = True
33 self.num_nodes = 1
34 self.extra_args = [
35 [
36 "-testactivationheight=segwit@1", # causes unconnected headers/blocks to not have segwit considered deployed
37 ],
38 ]
39
40 def run_test(self):
41 self.wallet = MiniWallet(self.nodes[0])
42 self.generate(self.wallet, COINBASE_MATURITY)
43
44 honest_relayer = self.nodes[0].add_outbound_p2p_connection(P2PInterface(), p2p_idx=0, connection_type="outbound-full-relay")
45 attacker = self.nodes[0].add_p2p_connection(P2PInterface())
46
47 # Create new block with two transactions (coinbase + 1 self-transfer).
48 # The self-transfer transaction is needed to trigger a compact block
49 # `getblocktxn` roundtrip.
50 tx = self.wallet.create_self_transfer()["tx"]
51 block = create_block(tmpl=self.nodes[0].getblocktemplate(NORMAL_GBT_REQUEST_PARAMS), txlist=[tx])
52 add_witness_commitment(block)
53 block.solve()
54
55 # Create mutated version of the block by changing the transaction
56 # version on the self-transfer.
57 mutated_block = copy.deepcopy(block)
58 mutated_block.vtx[1].version = 4
59
60 # Announce the new block via a compact block through the honest relayer
61 cmpctblock = HeaderAndShortIDs()
62 cmpctblock.initialize_from_block(block, use_witness=True)
63 honest_relayer.send_message(msg_cmpctblock(cmpctblock.to_p2p()))
64
65 # Wait for a `getblocktxn` that attempts to fetch the self-transfer
66 def self_transfer_requested():
67 if not honest_relayer.last_message.get('getblocktxn'):
68 return False
69
70 get_block_txn = honest_relayer.last_message['getblocktxn']
71 return get_block_txn.block_txn_request.blockhash == block.sha256 and \
72 get_block_txn.block_txn_request.indexes == [1]
73 honest_relayer.wait_until(self_transfer_requested, timeout=5)
74
75 # Block at height 101 should be the only one in flight from peer 0
76 peer_info_prior_to_attack = self.nodes[0].getpeerinfo()
77 assert_equal(peer_info_prior_to_attack[0]['id'], 0)
78 assert_equal([101], peer_info_prior_to_attack[0]["inflight"])
79
80 # Attempt to clear the honest relayer's download request by sending the
81 # mutated block (as the attacker).
82 with self.nodes[0].assert_debug_log(expected_msgs=["Block mutated: bad-txnmrklroot, hashMerkleRoot mismatch"]):
83 attacker.send_message(msg_block(mutated_block))
84 # Attacker should get disconnected for sending a mutated block
85 attacker.wait_for_disconnect(timeout=5)
86
87 # Block at height 101 should *still* be the only block in-flight from
88 # peer 0
89 peer_info_after_attack = self.nodes[0].getpeerinfo()
90 assert_equal(peer_info_after_attack[0]['id'], 0)
91 assert_equal([101], peer_info_after_attack[0]["inflight"])
92
93 # The honest relayer should be able to complete relaying the block by
94 # sending the blocktxn that was requested.
95 block_txn = msg_blocktxn()
96 block_txn.block_transactions = BlockTransactions(blockhash=block.sha256, transactions=[tx])
97 honest_relayer.send_and_ping(block_txn)
98 assert_equal(self.nodes[0].getbestblockhash(), block.hash)
99
100 # Check that unexpected-witness mutation check doesn't trigger on a header that doesn't connect to anything
101 assert_equal(len(self.nodes[0].getpeerinfo()), 1)
102 attacker = self.nodes[0].add_outbound_p2p_connection(P2PInterface(), p2p_idx=1)
103 block_missing_prev = copy.deepcopy(block)
104 block_missing_prev.hashPrevBlock = 123
105 block_missing_prev.solve()
106
107 # Check that non-connecting block causes disconnect
108 assert_equal(len(self.nodes[0].getpeerinfo()), 2)
109 with self.nodes[0].assert_debug_log(expected_msgs=["AcceptBlock FAILED (prev-blk-not-found)"]):
110 attacker.send_message(msg_block(block_missing_prev))
111 attacker.wait_for_disconnect(timeout=5)
112
113
114 if __name__ == '__main__':
115 MutatedBlocksTest(__file__).main()
116