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diff --git a/plugins/otr.py b/plugins/otr.py index 90b4a855..25e7f896 100644 --- a/plugins/otr.py +++ b/plugins/otr.py @@ -4,20 +4,24 @@ This plugin implements `Off The Record messaging`_. This is a plugin used to encrypt one-to-one conversation using the OTR encryption method. You can use it if you want good privacy, deniability, -authentication, and strong secrecy. Without this -encryption, your messages are encrypted **at least** from your client (poezio) to -your server. The message is decrypted by your server and you cannot control the -encryption method of your messages from your server to your contact’s server -(unless you are your own server’s administrator), nor from your contact’s -server to your contact’s client. +authentication, and strong secrecy. Without this encryption, your messages +are encrypted **at least** from your client (poezio) to your server. The +message is decrypted by your server and you cannot control the encryption +method of your messages from your server to your contact’s server (unless +you are your own server’s administrator), nor from your contact’s server +to your contact’s client. This plugin does end-to-end encryption. This means that **only** your contact can decrypt your messages, and it is fully encrypted during **all** its travel through the internet. Note that if you are having an encrypted conversation with a contact, you can -**not** send XHTML-IM messages to him. They will be removed and be replaced by -plain text messages. +**not** send XHTML-IM messages to him (or correct messages, or anything more than +raw text). They will be removed and be replaced by plain text messages. + +This is a limitation of the OTR protocol, and it will never be fixed. Some clients +like Pidgin-OTR try do do magic stuff with html unescaping inside the OTR body, and +it is not pretty. Installation ------------ @@ -48,17 +52,22 @@ Command added to Conversation Tabs and Private Tabs: .. glossary:: /otr - **Usage:** ``/otr [start|refresh|end|fpr|ourfpr]`` + **Usage:** ``/otr [start|refresh|end|fpr|ourfpr|trust|untrust]`` - This command is used to start (or refresh), or end an OTR private session. + This command is used to manage an OTR private session. - The ``fpr`` command gives you the fingerprint of the key of the remove entity, and - the ``ourfpr`` command gives you the fingerprint of your own key. + - The ``start`` (or ``refresh``) command starts or refreshs a private OTR session + - The ``end`` command ends a private OTR session + - The ``fpr`` command gives you the fingerprint of the key of the remove entity + - The ``ourfpr`` command gives you the fingerprint of your own key + - The ``trust`` command marks the current remote key as trusted for the current remote JID + - The ``untrust`` command removes that trust + - Finally, the ``drop`` command is used if you want to delete your private key (not recoverable) To use OTR, make sure the plugin is loaded (if not, then do ``/load otr``). -Once you are in a private conversation, you have to do a: +A simple workflow looks like this: .. code-block:: none @@ -67,18 +76,70 @@ Once you are in a private conversation, you have to do a: The status of the OTR encryption should appear in the bar between the chat and the input as ``OTR: encrypted``. +Then you use ``fpr``/``ourfpr`` to check the fingerprints, and confirm your respective +identities out-of-band. + +You can then use + +.. code-block:: none + + /otr trust + +To set the key as trusted, which will be shown when you start or refresh a conversation +(the trust status will be in a bold font and if the key is untrusted, the remote fingerprint +will be shown). + Once you’re done, end the OTR session with .. code-block:: none /otr end +Files +----- + +This plugin creates trust files complatible with libotr and the files produced by gajim. + + +The files are located in :file:`$XDG_DATA_HOME/poezio/otr/` by default (so +:file:`~/.local/share/poezio/otr` in most cases). + +Two files are created: + +- An account_jid.key3 (:file:`example@example.com.key3`) file, which contains the private key +- An account_jid.fpr (:file:`example@example.com.fpr`) file, which contains the list of trusted + (or untrusted) JIDs and keys. + +Configuration +------------- + +.. glossary:: + :sorted: + + keys_dir + **Default:** ``$XDG_DATA_HOME/poezio/otr`` + + The directory in which you want keys and fpr to be stored. + + allow_v2 + **Default:** ``true`` + + Allow OTRv2 + + allow_v1 + **Default:** ``false`` + + Allow OTRv1 + +The :term:`allow_v1`` and :term:`allow_v2` configuration parameters are tab-specific. Important details ----------------- -The OTR session is considered for a full jid. - +The OTR session is considered for a full jid, but the trust is considered +with a bare JID. This is important to know in the case of Private Chats, since +you cannot always get the real the JID of your contact (or check if the same +nick is used by different people). .. _Off The Record messaging: http://wiki.xmpp.org/web/OTR @@ -91,7 +152,8 @@ log = logging.getLogger(__name__) import os import curses -from potr.context import NotEncryptedError, UnencryptedMessage, ErrorReceived, NotOTRMessage, STATE_ENCRYPTED, STATE_PLAINTEXT, STATE_FINISHED, Context, Account +from potr.context import NotEncryptedError, UnencryptedMessage, ErrorReceived, NotOTRMessage,\ + STATE_ENCRYPTED, STATE_PLAINTEXT, STATE_FINISHED, Context, Account, crypt from plugin import BasePlugin from tabs import ConversationTab, DynamicConversationTab, PrivateTab @@ -244,8 +306,6 @@ class Plugin(BasePlugin): def init(self): # set the default values from the config - policy = self.config.get('encryption_policy', 'ondemand').lower() - POLICY_FLAGS['REQUIRE_ENCRYPTION'] = (policy == 'always') allow_v2 = self.config.get('allow_v2', 'true').lower() POLICY_FLAGS['ALLOW_V2'] = (allow_v2 != 'false') allow_v1 = self.config.get('allow_v1', 'false').lower() @@ -305,7 +365,6 @@ class Plugin(BasePlugin): if not jid in self.contexts: flags = POLICY_FLAGS.copy() policy = self.config.get_by_tabname('encryption_policy', 'ondemand', jid).lower() - flags['REQUIRE_ENCRYPTION'] = (policy == 'always') allow_v2 = self.config.get_by_tabname('allow_v2', 'true', jid).lower() flags['ALLOW_V2'] = (allow_v2 != 'false') allow_v1 = self.config.get_by_tabname('allow_v1', 'false', jid).lower() @@ -324,13 +383,15 @@ class Plugin(BasePlugin): jid=msg['from'], nick_color=theming.get_theme().COLOR_REMOTE_USER, typ=0) del msg['body'] + del msg['html'] hl(tab) self.core.refresh_window() return except ErrorReceived as err: # Received an OTR error - tab.add_message('Received the following error from %s: %s' % (msg['from'], err.args[0])) + tab.add_message('Received the following error from %s: %s' % (msg['from'], err.args[0]), typ=0) del msg['body'] + del msg['html'] hl(tab) self.core.refresh_window() return @@ -338,14 +399,26 @@ class Plugin(BasePlugin): # ignore non-otr messages # if we expected an OTR message, we would have # got an UnencryptedMesssage + log.error('coucou %s', ctx.getPolicy('REQUIRE_ENCRYPTION')) return except NotEncryptedError as err: - tab.add_message('An encrypted message from %s was received but is unreadable, as you are not' - ' currently communicating privately.' % msg['from'], - jid=msg['from'], nick_color=theming.get_theme().COLOR_REMOTE_USER, + tab.add_message('An encrypted message from %s was received but is ' + 'unreadable, as you are not currently communicating' + ' privately.' % msg['from'], jid=msg['from'], + nick_color=theming.get_theme().COLOR_REMOTE_USER, typ=0) hl(tab) del msg['body'] + del msg['html'] + self.core.refresh_window() + return + except crypt.InvalidParameterError: + tab.add_message('The message from %s could not be decrypted' % + msg['from'], jid=msg['from'], typ=0, + nick_color=theming.get_theme().COLOR_REMOTE_USER) + hl(tab) + del msg['body'] + del msg['html'] self.core.refresh_window() return except: @@ -424,6 +497,7 @@ class Plugin(BasePlugin): if context.state not in (STATE_FINISHED, STATE_PLAINTEXT): context.disconnect() self.account.drop_privkey() + tab.add_message('Private key dropped.', typ=0) elif arg == 'trust': ctx = self.get_context(name) key = ctx.getCurrentKey() @@ -431,8 +505,10 @@ class Plugin(BasePlugin): fpr = key.cfingerprint() else: return - ctx.setTrust(fpr, 'verified') - self.account.saveTrusts() + if not ctx.getCurrentTrust(): + ctx.setTrust(fpr, 'verified') + self.account.saveTrusts() + tab.add_message('You added \x19b%s\x19o with key %s to your trusted list.' % (ctx.trustName, key), typ=0) elif arg == 'untrust': ctx = self.get_context(name) key = ctx.getCurrentKey() @@ -440,8 +516,11 @@ class Plugin(BasePlugin): fpr = key.cfingerprint() else: return - ctx.setTrust(fpr, '') - self.account.saveTrusts() + if ctx.getCurrentTrust(): + ctx.setTrust(fpr, '') + self.account.saveTrusts() + tab.add_message('You removed \x19b%s\x19o with key %s from your trusted list.' % (ctx.trustName, key), typ=0) + self.core.refresh_window() def completion_otr(self, the_input): return the_input.new_completion(['start', 'fpr', 'ourfpr', 'refresh', 'end', 'trust', 'untrust'], 1, quotify=False) |