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/*
Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at
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See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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*/
package certificate
import (
"crypto/ecdsa"
"crypto/elliptic"
cryptorand "crypto/rand"
"crypto/tls"
"crypto/x509"
"encoding/pem"
"fmt"
"reflect"
"sync"
"time"
"k8s.io/klog"
certificates "k8s.io/api/certificates/v1beta1"
"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
utilruntime "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/runtime"
"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets"
"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait"
certificatesclient "k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/certificates/v1beta1"
"k8s.io/client-go/util/cert"
"k8s.io/client-go/util/certificate/csr"
)
// certificateWaitBackoff controls the amount and timing of retries when the
// watch for certificate approval is interrupted.
var certificateWaitBackoff = wait.Backoff{Duration: 30 * time.Second, Steps: 4, Factor: 1.5, Jitter: 0.1}
// Manager maintains and updates the certificates in use by this certificate
// manager. In the background it communicates with the API server to get new
// certificates for certificates about to expire.
type Manager interface {
// CertificateSigningRequestClient sets the client interface that is used for
// signing new certificates generated as part of rotation.
SetCertificateSigningRequestClient(certificatesclient.CertificateSigningRequestInterface) error
// Start the API server status sync loop.
Start()
// Current returns the currently selected certificate from the
// certificate manager, as well as the associated certificate and key data
// in PEM format.
Current() *tls.Certificate
// ServerHealthy returns true if the manager is able to communicate with
// the server. This allows a caller to determine whether the cert manager
// thinks it can potentially talk to the API server. The cert manager may
// be very conservative and only return true if recent communication has
// occurred with the server.
ServerHealthy() bool
}
// Config is the set of configuration parameters available for a new Manager.
type Config struct {
// CertificateSigningRequestClient will be used for signing new certificate
// requests generated when a key rotation occurs. It must be set either at
// initialization or by using CertificateSigningRequestClient before
// Manager.Start() is called.
CertificateSigningRequestClient certificatesclient.CertificateSigningRequestInterface
// Template is the CertificateRequest that will be used as a template for
// generating certificate signing requests for all new keys generated as
// part of rotation. It follows the same rules as the template parameter of
// crypto.x509.CreateCertificateRequest in the Go standard libraries.
Template *x509.CertificateRequest
// GetTemplate returns the CertificateRequest that will be used as a template for
// generating certificate signing requests for all new keys generated as
// part of rotation. It follows the same rules as the template parameter of
// crypto.x509.CreateCertificateRequest in the Go standard libraries.
// If no template is available, nil may be returned, and no certificate will be requested.
// If specified, takes precedence over Template.
GetTemplate func() *x509.CertificateRequest
// Usages is the types of usages that certificates generated by the manager
// can be used for.
Usages []certificates.KeyUsage
// CertificateStore is a persistent store where the current cert/key is
// kept and future cert/key pairs will be persisted after they are
// generated.
CertificateStore Store
// BootstrapCertificatePEM is the certificate data that will be returned
// from the Manager if the CertificateStore doesn't have any cert/key pairs
// currently available and has not yet had a chance to get a new cert/key
// pair from the API. If the CertificateStore does have a cert/key pair,
// this will be ignored. If there is no cert/key pair available in the
// CertificateStore, as soon as Start is called, it will request a new
// cert/key pair from the CertificateSigningRequestClient. This is intended
// to allow the first boot of a component to be initialized using a
// generic, multi-use cert/key pair which will be quickly replaced with a
// unique cert/key pair.
BootstrapCertificatePEM []byte
// BootstrapKeyPEM is the key data that will be returned from the Manager
// if the CertificateStore doesn't have any cert/key pairs currently
// available. If the CertificateStore does have a cert/key pair, this will
// be ignored. If the bootstrap cert/key pair are used, they will be
// rotated at the first opportunity, possibly well in advance of expiring.
// This is intended to allow the first boot of a component to be
// initialized using a generic, multi-use cert/key pair which will be
// quickly replaced with a unique cert/key pair.
BootstrapKeyPEM []byte
// CertificateExpiration will record a metric that shows the remaining
// lifetime of the certificate.
CertificateExpiration Gauge
}
// Store is responsible for getting and updating the current certificate.
// Depending on the concrete implementation, the backing store for this
// behavior may vary.
type Store interface {
// Current returns the currently selected certificate, as well as the
// associated certificate and key data in PEM format. If the Store doesn't
// have a cert/key pair currently, it should return a NoCertKeyError so
// that the Manager can recover by using bootstrap certificates to request
// a new cert/key pair.
Current() (*tls.Certificate, error)
// Update accepts the PEM data for the cert/key pair and makes the new
// cert/key pair the 'current' pair, that will be returned by future calls
// to Current().
Update(cert, key []byte) (*tls.Certificate, error)
}
// Gauge will record the remaining lifetime of the certificate each time it is
// updated.
type Gauge interface {
Set(float64)
}
// NoCertKeyError indicates there is no cert/key currently available.
type NoCertKeyError string
func (e *NoCertKeyError) Error() string { return string(*e) }
type manager struct {
certSigningRequestClient certificatesclient.CertificateSigningRequestInterface
getTemplate func() *x509.CertificateRequest
lastRequestLock sync.Mutex
lastRequest *x509.CertificateRequest
dynamicTemplate bool
usages []certificates.KeyUsage
certStore Store
certAccessLock sync.RWMutex
cert *tls.Certificate
forceRotation bool
certificateExpiration Gauge
serverHealth bool
}
// NewManager returns a new certificate manager. A certificate manager is
// responsible for being the authoritative source of certificates in the
// Kubelet and handling updates due to rotation.
func NewManager(config *Config) (Manager, error) {
cert, forceRotation, err := getCurrentCertificateOrBootstrap(
config.CertificateStore,
config.BootstrapCertificatePEM,
config.BootstrapKeyPEM)
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
getTemplate := config.GetTemplate
if getTemplate == nil {
getTemplate = func() *x509.CertificateRequest { return config.Template }
}
m := manager{
certSigningRequestClient: config.CertificateSigningRequestClient,
getTemplate: getTemplate,
dynamicTemplate: config.GetTemplate != nil,
usages: config.Usages,
certStore: config.CertificateStore,
cert: cert,
forceRotation: forceRotation,
certificateExpiration: config.CertificateExpiration,
}
return &m, nil
}
// Current returns the currently selected certificate from the certificate
// manager. This can be nil if the manager was initialized without a
// certificate and has not yet received one from the
// CertificateSigningRequestClient.
func (m *manager) Current() *tls.Certificate {
m.certAccessLock.RLock()
defer m.certAccessLock.RUnlock()
return m.cert
}
// ServerHealthy returns true if the cert manager believes the server
// is currently alive.
func (m *manager) ServerHealthy() bool {
m.certAccessLock.RLock()
defer m.certAccessLock.RUnlock()
return m.serverHealth
}
// SetCertificateSigningRequestClient sets the client interface that is used
// for signing new certificates generated as part of rotation. It must be
// called before Start() and can not be used to change the
// CertificateSigningRequestClient that has already been set. This method is to
// support the one specific scenario where the CertificateSigningRequestClient
// uses the CertificateManager.
func (m *manager) SetCertificateSigningRequestClient(certSigningRequestClient certificatesclient.CertificateSigningRequestInterface) error {
if m.certSigningRequestClient == nil {
m.certSigningRequestClient = certSigningRequestClient
return nil
}
return fmt.Errorf("property CertificateSigningRequestClient is already set")
}
// Start will start the background work of rotating the certificates.
func (m *manager) Start() {
// Certificate rotation depends on access to the API server certificate
// signing API, so don't start the certificate manager if we don't have a
// client.
if m.certSigningRequestClient == nil {
klog.V(2).Infof("Certificate rotation is not enabled, no connection to the apiserver.")
return
}
klog.V(2).Infof("Certificate rotation is enabled.")
templateChanged := make(chan struct{})
go wait.Forever(func() {
deadline := m.nextRotationDeadline()
if sleepInterval := deadline.Sub(time.Now()); sleepInterval > 0 {
klog.V(2).Infof("Waiting %v for next certificate rotation", sleepInterval)
timer := time.NewTimer(sleepInterval)
defer timer.Stop()
select {
case <-timer.C:
// unblock when deadline expires
case <-templateChanged:
if reflect.DeepEqual(m.getLastRequest(), m.getTemplate()) {
// if the template now matches what we last requested, restart the rotation deadline loop
return
}
klog.V(2).Infof("Certificate template changed, rotating")
}
}
// Don't enter rotateCerts and trigger backoff if we don't even have a template to request yet
if m.getTemplate() == nil {
return
}
backoff := wait.Backoff{
Duration: 2 * time.Second,
Factor: 2,
Jitter: 0.1,
Steps: 5,
}
if err := wait.ExponentialBackoff(backoff, m.rotateCerts); err != nil {
utilruntime.HandleError(fmt.Errorf("Reached backoff limit, still unable to rotate certs: %v", err))
wait.PollInfinite(32*time.Second, m.rotateCerts)
}
}, time.Second)
if m.dynamicTemplate {
go wait.Forever(func() {
// check if the current template matches what we last requested
if !m.certSatisfiesTemplate() && !reflect.DeepEqual(m.getLastRequest(), m.getTemplate()) {
// if the template is different, queue up an interrupt of the rotation deadline loop.
// if we've requested a CSR that matches the new template by the time the interrupt is handled, the interrupt is disregarded.
templateChanged <- struct{}{}
}
}, time.Second)
}
}
func getCurrentCertificateOrBootstrap(
store Store,
bootstrapCertificatePEM []byte,
bootstrapKeyPEM []byte) (cert *tls.Certificate, shouldRotate bool, errResult error) {
currentCert, err := store.Current()
if err == nil {
// if the current cert is expired, fall back to the bootstrap cert
if currentCert.Leaf != nil && time.Now().Before(currentCert.Leaf.NotAfter) {
return currentCert, false, nil
}
} else {
if _, ok := err.(*NoCertKeyError); !ok {
return nil, false, err
}
}
if bootstrapCertificatePEM == nil || bootstrapKeyPEM == nil {
return nil, true, nil
}
bootstrapCert, err := tls.X509KeyPair(bootstrapCertificatePEM, bootstrapKeyPEM)
if err != nil {
return nil, false, err
}
if len(bootstrapCert.Certificate) < 1 {
return nil, false, fmt.Errorf("no cert/key data found")
}
certs, err := x509.ParseCertificates(bootstrapCert.Certificate[0])
if err != nil {
return nil, false, fmt.Errorf("unable to parse certificate data: %v", err)
}
bootstrapCert.Leaf = certs[0]
if _, err := store.Update(bootstrapCertificatePEM, bootstrapKeyPEM); err != nil {
utilruntime.HandleError(fmt.Errorf("Unable to set the cert/key pair to the bootstrap certificate: %v", err))
} else {
klog.V(4).Infof("Updated the store to contain the initial bootstrap certificate")
}
return &bootstrapCert, true, nil
}
// rotateCerts attempts to request a client cert from the server, wait a reasonable
// period of time for it to be signed, and then update the cert on disk. If it cannot
// retrieve a cert, it will return false. It will only return error in exceptional cases.
// This method also keeps track of "server health" by interpreting the responses it gets
// from the server on the various calls it makes.
func (m *manager) rotateCerts() (bool, error) {
klog.V(2).Infof("Rotating certificates")
template, csrPEM, keyPEM, privateKey, err := m.generateCSR()
if err != nil {
utilruntime.HandleError(fmt.Errorf("Unable to generate a certificate signing request: %v", err))
return false, nil
}
// Call the Certificate Signing Request API to get a certificate for the
// new private key.
req, err := csr.RequestCertificate(m.certSigningRequestClient, csrPEM, "", m.usages, privateKey)
if err != nil {
utilruntime.HandleError(fmt.Errorf("Failed while requesting a signed certificate from the master: %v", err))
return false, m.updateServerError(err)
}
// Once we've successfully submitted a CSR for this template, record that we did so
m.setLastRequest(template)
// Wait for the certificate to be signed. Instead of one long watch, we retry with slightly longer
// intervals each time in order to tolerate failures from the server AND to preserve the liveliness
// of the cert manager loop. This creates slightly more traffic against the API server in return
// for bounding the amount of time we wait when a certificate expires.
var crtPEM []byte
watchDuration := time.Minute
if err := wait.ExponentialBackoff(certificateWaitBackoff, func() (bool, error) {
data, err := csr.WaitForCertificate(m.certSigningRequestClient, req, watchDuration)
switch {
case err == nil:
crtPEM = data
return true, nil
case err == wait.ErrWaitTimeout:
watchDuration += time.Minute
if watchDuration > 5*time.Minute {
watchDuration = 5 * time.Minute
}
return false, nil
default:
utilruntime.HandleError(fmt.Errorf("Unable to check certificate signing status: %v", err))
return false, m.updateServerError(err)
}
}); err != nil {
utilruntime.HandleError(fmt.Errorf("Certificate request was not signed: %v", err))
return false, nil
}
cert, err := m.certStore.Update(crtPEM, keyPEM)
if err != nil {
utilruntime.HandleError(fmt.Errorf("Unable to store the new cert/key pair: %v", err))
return false, nil
}
m.updateCached(cert)
return true, nil
}
// Check that the current certificate on disk satisfies the requests from the
// current template.
//
// Note that extra items in the certificate's SAN or orgs that don't exist in
// the template will not trigger a renewal.
//
// Requires certAccessLock to be locked.
func (m *manager) certSatisfiesTemplateLocked() bool {
if m.cert == nil {
return false
}
if template := m.getTemplate(); template != nil {
if template.Subject.CommonName != m.cert.Leaf.Subject.CommonName {
klog.V(2).Infof("Current certificate CN (%s) does not match requested CN (%s)", m.cert.Leaf.Subject.CommonName, template.Subject.CommonName)
return false
}
currentDNSNames := sets.NewString(m.cert.Leaf.DNSNames...)
desiredDNSNames := sets.NewString(template.DNSNames...)
missingDNSNames := desiredDNSNames.Difference(currentDNSNames)
if len(missingDNSNames) > 0 {
klog.V(2).Infof("Current certificate is missing requested DNS names %v", missingDNSNames.List())
return false
}
currentIPs := sets.NewString()
for _, ip := range m.cert.Leaf.IPAddresses {
currentIPs.Insert(ip.String())
}
desiredIPs := sets.NewString()
for _, ip := range template.IPAddresses {
desiredIPs.Insert(ip.String())
}
missingIPs := desiredIPs.Difference(currentIPs)
if len(missingIPs) > 0 {
klog.V(2).Infof("Current certificate is missing requested IP addresses %v", missingIPs.List())
return false
}
currentOrgs := sets.NewString(m.cert.Leaf.Subject.Organization...)
desiredOrgs := sets.NewString(template.Subject.Organization...)
missingOrgs := desiredOrgs.Difference(currentOrgs)
if len(missingOrgs) > 0 {
klog.V(2).Infof("Current certificate is missing requested orgs %v", missingOrgs.List())
return false
}
}
return true
}
func (m *manager) certSatisfiesTemplate() bool {
m.certAccessLock.RLock()
defer m.certAccessLock.RUnlock()
return m.certSatisfiesTemplateLocked()
}
// nextRotationDeadline returns a value for the threshold at which the
// current certificate should be rotated, 80%+/-10% of the expiration of the
// certificate.
func (m *manager) nextRotationDeadline() time.Time {
// forceRotation is not protected by locks
if m.forceRotation {
m.forceRotation = false
return time.Now()
}
m.certAccessLock.RLock()
defer m.certAccessLock.RUnlock()
if !m.certSatisfiesTemplateLocked() {
return time.Now()
}
notAfter := m.cert.Leaf.NotAfter
totalDuration := float64(notAfter.Sub(m.cert.Leaf.NotBefore))
deadline := m.cert.Leaf.NotBefore.Add(jitteryDuration(totalDuration))
klog.V(2).Infof("Certificate expiration is %v, rotation deadline is %v", notAfter, deadline)
if m.certificateExpiration != nil {
m.certificateExpiration.Set(float64(notAfter.Unix()))
}
return deadline
}
// jitteryDuration uses some jitter to set the rotation threshold so each node
// will rotate at approximately 70-90% of the total lifetime of the
// certificate. With jitter, if a number of nodes are added to a cluster at
// approximately the same time (such as cluster creation time), they won't all
// try to rotate certificates at the same time for the rest of the life of the
// cluster.
//
// This function is represented as a variable to allow replacement during testing.
var jitteryDuration = func(totalDuration float64) time.Duration {
return wait.Jitter(time.Duration(totalDuration), 0.2) - time.Duration(totalDuration*0.3)
}
// updateCached sets the most recent retrieved cert. It also sets the server
// as assumed healthy.
func (m *manager) updateCached(cert *tls.Certificate) {
m.certAccessLock.Lock()
defer m.certAccessLock.Unlock()
m.serverHealth = true
m.cert = cert
}
// updateServerError takes an error returned by the server and infers
// the health of the server based on the error. It will return nil if
// the error does not require immediate termination of any wait loops,
// and otherwise it will return the error.
func (m *manager) updateServerError(err error) error {
m.certAccessLock.Lock()
defer m.certAccessLock.Unlock()
switch {
case errors.IsUnauthorized(err):
// SSL terminating proxies may report this error instead of the master
m.serverHealth = true
case errors.IsUnexpectedServerError(err):
// generally indicates a proxy or other load balancer problem, rather than a problem coming
// from the master
m.serverHealth = false
default:
// Identify known errors that could be expected for a cert request that
// indicate everything is working normally
m.serverHealth = errors.IsNotFound(err) || errors.IsForbidden(err)
}
return nil
}
func (m *manager) generateCSR() (template *x509.CertificateRequest, csrPEM []byte, keyPEM []byte, key interface{}, err error) {
// Generate a new private key.
privateKey, err := ecdsa.GenerateKey(elliptic.P256(), cryptorand.Reader)
if err != nil {
return nil, nil, nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to generate a new private key: %v", err)
}
der, err := x509.MarshalECPrivateKey(privateKey)
if err != nil {
return nil, nil, nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to marshal the new key to DER: %v", err)
}
keyPEM = pem.EncodeToMemory(&pem.Block{Type: cert.ECPrivateKeyBlockType, Bytes: der})
template = m.getTemplate()
if template == nil {
return nil, nil, nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to create a csr, no template available")
}
csrPEM, err = cert.MakeCSRFromTemplate(privateKey, template)
if err != nil {
return nil, nil, nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to create a csr from the private key: %v", err)
}
return template, csrPEM, keyPEM, privateKey, nil
}
func (m *manager) getLastRequest() *x509.CertificateRequest {
m.lastRequestLock.Lock()
defer m.lastRequestLock.Unlock()
return m.lastRequest
}
func (m *manager) setLastRequest(r *x509.CertificateRequest) {
m.lastRequestLock.Lock()
defer m.lastRequestLock.Unlock()
m.lastRequest = r
}