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Truncate SAML Response in trace log #51237

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In not truncated, a long SAML response XML document can fill max
line length and mask the actual exception message that the trace
statement is meant to inform about.
The same XML Document is also printed in full on trace level in
SamlRequestHandler#parseSamlMessage().

In not truncated, a long SAML response XML document can fill max
line length and mask the actual exception message that the trace
statement is meant to inform about.
The same XML Document is also printed in full on trace level in
SamlRequestHandler#parseSamlMessage().
@jkakavas jkakavas added >non-issue :Security/Authentication Logging in, Usernames/passwords, Realms (Native/LDAP/AD/SAML/PKI/etc) v8.0.0 v7.7.0 labels Jan 20, 2020
@jkakavas jkakavas requested a review from tvernum January 20, 2020 18:39
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Pinging @elastic/es-security (:Security/Authentication)

@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ SamlAttributes authenticate(SamlToken token) {
try {
return authenticateResponse(root, token.getAllowedSamlRequestIds());
} catch (ElasticsearchSecurityException e) {
logger.trace("Rejecting SAML response {} because {}", SamlUtils.toString(root), e.getMessage());
logger.trace("Rejecting SAML response {} because {}", Strings.cleanTruncate(SamlUtils.toString(root), 512),
e.getMessage());
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This is fine, but I wonder if we should indicate that we truncated ?

@jkakavas jkakavas merged commit d05f9f9 into elastic:master Jan 22, 2020
jkakavas added a commit to jkakavas/elasticsearch that referenced this pull request Jan 22, 2020
When not truncated, a long SAML response XML document can fill max
line length and mask the actual exception message that the trace
statement is meant to inform about.
The same XML Document is also printed in full on trace level in
SamlRequestHandler#parseSamlMessage() so there is no loss of
information
jkakavas added a commit to jkakavas/elasticsearch that referenced this pull request Jan 22, 2020
When not truncated, a long SAML response XML document can fill max
line length and mask the actual exception message that the trace
statement is meant to inform about.
The same XML Document is also printed in full on trace level in
SamlRequestHandler#parseSamlMessage() so there is no loss of
information
jkakavas added a commit that referenced this pull request Jan 22, 2020
When not truncated, a long SAML response XML document can fill max
line length and mask the actual exception message that the trace
statement is meant to inform about.
The same XML Document is also printed in full on trace level in
SamlRequestHandler#parseSamlMessage() so there is no loss of
information
jkakavas added a commit that referenced this pull request Jan 22, 2020
When not truncated, a long SAML response XML document can fill max
line length and mask the actual exception message that the trace
statement is meant to inform about.
The same XML Document is also printed in full on trace level in
SamlRequestHandler#parseSamlMessage() so there is no loss of
information
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