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26 require '/var/ipfire/general-functions.pl';
28 # Location where all config and settings files are stored.
29 our $settingsdir = "${General::swroot}/suricata";
31 # File where the used rulefiles are stored.
32 our $used_rulefiles_file = "$settingsdir/suricata-used-rulefiles.yaml";
34 # File where the addresses of the homenet are stored.
35 our $homenet_file = "$settingsdir/suricata-homenet.yaml";
37 # File which contains the enabled sids.
38 our $enabled_sids_file = "$settingsdir/oinkmaster-enabled-sids.conf";
40 # File which contains the disabled sids.
41 our $disabled_sids_file = "$settingsdir/oinkmaster-disabled-sids.conf";
43 # File which contains wheater the rules should be changed.
44 our $modify_sids_file = "$settingsdir/oinkmaster-modify-sids.conf";
46 # File which stores the configured IPS settings.
47 our $ids_settings_file = "$settingsdir/settings";
49 # File which stores the configured rules-settings.
50 our $rules_settings_file = "$settingsdir/rules-settings";
52 # File which stores the configured settings for whitelisted addresses.
53 our $ignored_file = "$settingsdir/ignored";
55 # Location and name of the tarball which contains the ruleset.
56 our $rulestarball = "/var/tmp/idsrules.tar.gz";
58 # File to store any errors, which also will be read and displayed by the wui.
59 our $storederrorfile = "/tmp/ids_storederror";
61 # Location where the rulefiles are stored.
62 our $rulespath = "/var/lib/suricata";
64 # File which contains the rules to whitelist addresses on suricata.
65 our $whitelist_file = "$rulespath/whitelist.rules";
67 # File which contains a list of all supported ruleset sources.
68 # (Sourcefire, Emergingthreads, etc..)
69 our $rulesetsourcesfile = "$settingsdir/ruleset-sources";
71 # The pidfile of the IDS.
72 our $idspidfile = "/var/run/suricata.pid";
74 # Location of suricatactrl.
75 my $suricatactrl = "/usr/local/bin/suricatactrl";
77 # Array with allowed commands of suricatactrl.
78 my @suricatactrl_cmds = ( 'start', 'stop', 'restart', 'reload', 'fix-rules-dir', 'cron' );
80 # Array with supported cron intervals.
81 my @cron_intervals = ('off', 'daily', 'weekly' );
84 ## Function to check and create all IDS related files, if the does not exist.
86 sub check_and_create_filelayout
() {
87 # Check if the files exist and if not, create them.
88 unless (-f
"$enabled_sids_file") { &create_empty_file
($enabled_sids_file); }
89 unless (-f
"$disabled_sids_file") { &create_empty_file
($disabled_sids_file); }
90 unless (-f
"$modify_sids_file") { &create_empty_file
($modify_sids_file); }
91 unless (-f
"$used_rulefiles_file") { &create_empty_file
($used_rulefiles_file); }
92 unless (-f
"$ids_settings_file") { &create_empty_file
($ids_settings_file); }
93 unless (-f
"$rules_settings_file") { &create_empty_file
($rules_settings_file); }
94 unless (-f
"$ignored_file") { &create_empty_file
($ignored_file); }
95 unless (-f
"$whitelist_file" ) { &create_empty_file
($whitelist_file); }
99 ## Function for checking if at least 300MB of free disk space are available
100 ## on the "/var" partition.
102 sub checkdiskspace
() {
103 # Call diskfree to gather the free disk space of /var.
104 my @df = `/bin/df -B M /var`;
106 # Loop through the output.
107 foreach my $line (@df) {
108 # Ignore header line.
109 next if $line =~ m/^Filesystem/;
111 # Search for a line with the device information.
112 if ($line =~ m/dev/ ) {
113 # Split the line into single pieces.
114 my @values = split(' ', $line);
115 my ($filesystem, $blocks, $used, $available, $used_perenctage, $mounted_on) = @values;
117 # Check if the available disk space is more than 300MB.
118 if ($available < 300) {
119 # Log error to syslog.
120 &_log_to_syslog
("Not enough free disk space on /var. Only $available MB from 300 MB available.");
122 # Exit function and return "1" - False.
128 # Everything okay, return nothing.
133 ## This function is responsible for downloading the configured IDS ruleset.
135 ## * At first it obtains from the stored rules settings which ruleset should be downloaded.
136 ## * The next step is to get the download locations for all available rulesets.
137 ## * After that, the function will check if an upstream proxy should be used and grab the settings.
138 ## * The last step will be to generate the final download url, by obtaining the URL for the desired
139 ## ruleset, add the settings for the upstream proxy and final grab the rules tarball from the server.
141 sub downloadruleset
{
142 # Get rules settings.
143 my %rulessettings=();
144 &General
::readhash
("$rules_settings_file", \
%rulessettings);
146 # Check if a ruleset has been configured.
147 unless($rulessettings{'RULES'}) {
148 # Log that no ruleset has been configured and abort.
149 &_log_to_syslog
("No ruleset source has been configured.");
155 # Get all available ruleset locations.
156 my %rulesetsources=();
157 &General
::readhash
($rulesetsourcesfile, \
%rulesetsources);
159 # Read proxysettings.
160 my %proxysettings=();
161 &General
::readhash
("${General::swroot}/proxy/settings", \
%proxysettings);
163 # Load required perl module to handle the download.
166 # Init the download module.
167 my $downloader = LWP
::UserAgent
->new;
169 # Set timeout to 10 seconds.
170 $downloader->timeout(10);
172 # Check if an upstream proxy is configured.
173 if ($proxysettings{'UPSTREAM_PROXY'}) {
174 my ($peer, $peerport) = (/^(?:[a-zA-Z ]+\:\/\
/)?(?:[A-Za-z0-9\_\.\-]*?(?:\:[A-Za-z0-9\_\.\-]*?)?\@)?([a-zA-Z0-9\.\_\-]*?)(?:\:([0-9]{1,5}))?(?:\/.*?
)?
$/);
177 # Check if we got a peer.
179 $proxy_url = "http://";
181 # Check if the proxy requires authentication.
182 if (($proxysettings{'UPSTREAM_USER'}) && ($proxysettings{'UPSTREAM_PASSWORD'})) {
183 $proxy_url .= "$proxysettings{'UPSTREAM_USER'}\:$proxysettings{'UPSTREAM_PASSWORD'}\@";
186 # Add proxy server address and port.
187 $proxy_url .= "$peer\:$peerport";
189 # Log error message and break.
190 &_log_to_syslog
("Could not proper configure the proxy server access.");
192 # Return "1" - false.
196 # Setup proxy settings.
197 $downloader->proxy(['http', 'https'], $proxy_url);
200 # Grab the right url based on the configured vendor.
201 my $url = $rulesetsources{$rulessettings{'RULES'}};
203 # Check if the vendor requires an oinkcode and add it if needed.
204 $url =~ s/\<oinkcode\>/$rulessettings{'OINKCODE'}/g;
206 # Abort if no url could be determined for the vendor.
208 # Log error and abort.
209 &_log_to_syslog
("Unable to gather a download URL for the selected ruleset.");
213 # Variable to store the filesize of the remote object.
216 # The sourcfire (snort rules) does not allow to send "HEAD" requests, so skip this check
217 # for this webserver.
219 # Check if the ruleset source contains "snort.org".
220 unless ($url =~ /\.snort\.org/) {
221 # Pass the requrested url to the downloader.
222 my $request = HTTP
::Request
->new(HEAD
=> $url);
224 # Accept the html header.
225 $request->header('Accept' => 'text/html');
227 # Perform the request and fetch the html header.
228 my $response = $downloader->request($request);
230 # Check if there was any error.
231 unless ($response->is_success) {
233 my $error = $response->status_line();
236 &_log_to_syslog
("Unable to download the ruleset. \($error\)");
238 # Return "1" - false.
242 # Assign the fetched header object.
243 my $header = $response->headers();
245 # Grab the remote file size from the object and store it in the
247 $remote_filesize = $header->content_length;
250 # Load perl module to deal with temporary files.
253 # Generate temporay file name, located in "/var/tmp" and with a suffix of ".tar.gz".
254 my $tmp = File
::Temp
->new( SUFFIX
=> ".tar.gz", DIR
=> "/var/tmp/", UNLINK
=> 0 );
255 my $tmpfile = $tmp->filename();
257 # Pass the requested url to the downloader.
258 my $request = HTTP
::Request
->new(GET
=> $url);
260 # Perform the request and save the output into the tmpfile.
261 my $response = $downloader->request($request, $tmpfile);
263 # Check if there was any error.
264 unless ($response->is_success) {
266 my $error = $response->content;
269 &_log_to_syslog
("Unable to download the ruleset. \($error\)");
271 # Return "1" - false.
275 # Load perl stat module.
278 # Perform stat on the tmpfile.
279 my $stat = stat($tmpfile);
281 # Grab the local filesize of the downloaded tarball.
282 my $local_filesize = $stat->size;
284 # Check if both file sizes match.
285 if (($remote_filesize) && ($remote_filesize ne $local_filesize)) {
287 &_log_to_syslog
("Unable to completely download the ruleset. ");
288 &_log_to_syslog
("Only got $local_filesize Bytes instead of $remote_filesize Bytes. ");
290 # Delete temporary file.
293 # Return "1" - false.
297 # Load file copy module, which contains the move() function.
300 # Overwrite existing rules tarball with the new downloaded one.
301 move
("$tmpfile", "$rulestarball");
303 # If we got here, everything worked fine. Return nothing.
308 ## A tiny wrapper function to call the oinkmaster script.
311 # Check if the files in rulesdir have the correct permissions.
312 &_check_rulesdir_permissions
();
314 # Cleanup the rules directory before filling it with the new rulest.
315 &_cleanup_rulesdir
();
317 # Load perl module to talk to the kernel syslog.
318 use Sys
::Syslog
qw(:DEFAULT setlogsock);
320 # Establish the connection to the syslog service.
321 openlog
('oinkmaster', 'cons,pid', 'user');
323 # Call oinkmaster to generate ruleset.
324 open(OINKMASTER
, "/usr/local/bin/oinkmaster.pl -v -s -u file://$rulestarball -C $settingsdir/oinkmaster.conf -o $rulespath|") or die "Could not execute oinkmaster $!\n";
326 # Log output of oinkmaster to syslog.
327 while(<OINKMASTER
>) {
328 # The syslog function works best with an array based input,
329 # so generate one before passing the message details to syslog.
330 my @syslog = ("INFO", "$_");
332 # Send the log message.
336 # Close the pipe to oinkmaster process.
339 # Close the log handle.
344 ## Function to do all the logging stuff if the downloading or updating of the ruleset fails.
349 # Remove any newline.
352 # Call private function to log the error message to syslog.
353 &_log_to_syslog
($error);
355 # Call private function to write/store the error message in the storederrorfile.
356 &_store_error_message
($error);
360 ## Function to log a given error message to the kernel syslog.
362 sub _log_to_syslog
($) {
365 # Load perl module to talk to the kernel syslog.
366 use Sys
::Syslog
qw(:DEFAULT setlogsock);
368 # The syslog function works best with an array based input,
369 # so generate one before passing the message details to syslog.
370 my @syslog = ("ERR", "<ERROR> $message");
372 # Establish the connection to the syslog service.
373 openlog
('oinkmaster', 'cons,pid', 'user');
375 # Send the log message.
378 # Close the log handle.
383 ## Private function to write a given error message to the storederror file.
385 sub _store_error_message
($) {
388 # Remove any newline.
391 # Open file for writing.
392 open (ERRORFILE
, ">$storederrorfile") or die "Could not write to $storederrorfile. $!\n";
394 # Write error to file.
395 print ERRORFILE
"$message\n";
400 # Set correct ownership for the file.
401 &set_ownership
("$storederrorfile");
405 ## Function to get a list of all available network zones.
407 sub get_available_network_zones
() {
409 my %netsettings = ();
410 &General
::readhash
("${General::swroot}/ethernet/settings", \
%netsettings);
412 # Obtain the configuration type from the netsettings hash.
413 my $config_type = $netsettings{'CONFIG_TYPE'};
415 # Hash which contains the conversation from the config mode
416 # to the existing network interface names. They are stored like
419 # Mode "0" red is a modem and green
420 # Mode "1" red is a netdev and green
421 # Mode "2" red, green and orange
422 # Mode "3" red, green and blue
423 # Mode "4" red, green, blue, orange
424 my %config_type_to_interfaces = (
425 "0" => [ "red", "green" ],
426 "1" => [ "red", "green" ],
427 "2" => [ "red", "green", "orange" ],
428 "3" => [ "red", "green", "blue" ],
429 "4" => [ "red", "green", "blue", "orange" ]
432 # Obtain and dereference the corresponding network interaces based on the read
433 # network config type.
434 my @network_zones = @
{ $config_type_to_interfaces{$config_type} };
437 return @network_zones;
441 ## Function to check if the IDS is running.
443 sub ids_is_running
() {
445 # Open PID file for reading.
446 open(PIDFILE
, "$idspidfile") or die "Could not open $idspidfile. $!\n";
448 # Grab the process-id.
454 # Remove any newline.
457 # Check if a directory for the process-id exists in proc.
458 if(-d
"/proc/$pid") {
459 # The IDS daemon is running return the process id.
464 # Return nothing - IDS is not running.
469 ## Function to call suricatactrl binary with a given command.
471 sub call_suricatactrl
($) {
473 my ($option, $interval) = @_;
475 # Loop through the array of supported commands and check if
476 # the given one is part of it.
477 foreach my $cmd (@suricatactrl_cmds) {
478 # Skip current command unless the given one has been found.
479 next unless($cmd eq $option);
481 # Check if the given command is "cron".
482 if ($option eq "cron") {
483 # Check if an interval has been given.
485 # Check if the given interval is valid.
486 foreach my $element (@cron_intervals) {
487 # Skip current element until the given one has been found.
488 next unless($element eq $interval);
490 # Call the suricatactrl binary and pass the "cron" command
491 # with the requrested interval.
492 system("$suricatactrl $option $interval &>/dev/null");
499 # If we got here, the given interval is not supported or none has been given. - Return nothing.
502 # Call the suricatactrl binary and pass the requrested
504 system("$suricatactrl $option &>/dev/null");
511 # Command not found - return nothing.
516 ## Function to create a new empty file.
518 sub create_empty_file
($) {
521 # Check if the given file exists.
523 # Do nothing to prevent from overwriting existing files.
527 # Open the file for writing.
528 open(FILE
, ">$file") or die "Could not write to $file. $!\n";
538 ## Private function to check if the file permission of the rulespath are correct.
539 ## If not, call suricatactrl to fix them.
541 sub _check_rulesdir_permissions
() {
542 # Check if the rulepath main directory is writable.
543 unless (-W
$rulespath) {
544 # If not call suricatctrl to fix it.
545 &call_suricatactrl
("fix-rules-dir");
548 # Open snort rules directory and do a directory listing.
549 opendir(DIR
, $rulespath) or die $!;
550 # Loop through the direcory.
551 while (my $file = readdir(DIR
)) {
552 # We only want files.
553 next unless (-f
"$rulespath/$file");
555 # Check if the file is writable by the user.
556 if (-W
"$rulespath/$file") {
557 # Everything is okay - go on to the next file.
560 # There are wrong permissions, call suricatactrl to fix it.
561 &call_suricatactrl
("fix-rules-dir");
567 ## Private function to cleanup the directory which contains
568 ## the IDS rules, before extracting and modifing the new ruleset.
570 sub _cleanup_rulesdir
() {
571 # Open rules directory and do a directory listing.
572 opendir(DIR
, $rulespath) or die $!;
574 # Loop through the direcory.
575 while (my $file = readdir(DIR
)) {
576 # We only want files.
577 next unless (-f
"$rulespath/$file");
579 # Skip element if it has config as file extension.
580 next if ($file =~ m/\.config$/);
582 # Delete the current processed file, if not, exit this function
583 # and return an error message.
584 unlink("$rulespath/$file") or return "Could not delete $rulespath/$file. $!\n";
592 ## Function to generate the file which contains the home net information.
594 sub generate_home_net_file
() {
597 # Read-in network settings.
598 &General
::readhash
("${General::swroot}/ethernet/settings", \
%netsettings);
600 # Get available network zones.
601 my @network_zones = &get_available_network_zones
();
603 # Temporary array to store network address and prefix of the configured
607 # Loop through the array of available network zones.
608 foreach my $zone (@network_zones) {
609 # Check if the current processed zone is red.
611 # Grab the IP-address of the red interface.
612 my $red_address = &get_red_address
();
614 # Check if an address has been obtained.
616 # Generate full network string.
617 my $red_network = join("/", $red_address, "32");
619 # Add the red network to the array of networks.
620 push(@networks, $red_network);
623 # Check if the configured RED_TYPE is static.
624 if ($netsettings{'RED_TYPE'} eq "STATIC") {
625 # Get configured and enabled aliases.
626 my @aliases = &get_aliases
();
628 # Loop through the array.
629 foreach my $alias (@aliases) {
631 my $network = join("/", $alias, "32");
633 # Add the generated network to the array of networks.
634 push(@networks, $network);
637 # Process remaining network zones.
639 # Convert current zone name into upper case.
642 # Generate key to access the required data from the netsettings hash.
643 my $zone_netaddress = $zone . "_NETADDRESS";
644 my $zone_netmask = $zone . "_NETMASK";
646 # Obtain the settings from the netsettings hash.
647 my $netaddress = $netsettings{$zone_netaddress};
648 my $netmask = $netsettings{$zone_netmask};
650 # Convert the subnetmask into prefix notation.
651 my $prefix = &Network
::convert_netmask2prefix
($netmask);
653 # Generate full network string.
654 my $network = join("/", $netaddress,$prefix);
656 # Check if the network is valid.
657 if(&Network
::check_subnet
($network)) {
658 # Add the generated network to the array of networks.
659 push(@networks, $network);
664 # Format home net declaration.
667 # Loop through the array of networks.
668 foreach my $network (@networks) {
669 # Add the network to the line.
670 $line = "$line" . "$network";
672 # Check if the current network was the last in the array.
673 if ($network eq $networks[-1]) {
675 $line = "$line" . "\]\"";
677 # Add "," for the next network.
678 $line = "$line" . "\,";
682 # Open file to store the addresses of the home net.
683 open(FILE
, ">$homenet_file") or die "Could not open $homenet_file. $!\n";
686 print FILE
"%YAML 1.1\n";
687 print FILE
"---\n\n";
689 # Print notice about autogenerated file.
690 print FILE
"#Autogenerated file. Any custom changes will be overwritten!\n";
692 # Print the generated and required HOME_NET declaration to the file.
693 print FILE
"HOME_NET:\t$line\n";
700 ## Function to generate and write the file for used rulefiles.
702 sub write_used_rulefiles_file
(@
) {
705 # Open file for used rulefiles.
706 open (FILE
, ">$used_rulefiles_file") or die "Could not write to $used_rulefiles_file. $!\n";
708 # Write yaml header to the file.
709 print FILE
"%YAML 1.1\n";
710 print FILE
"---\n\n";
712 # Write header to file.
713 print FILE
"#Autogenerated file. Any custom changes will be overwritten!\n";
715 # Allways use the whitelist.
716 print FILE
" - whitelist.rules\n";
718 # Loop through the array of given files.
719 foreach my $file (@files) {
720 # Check if the given filename exists and write it to the file of used rulefiles.
721 if(-f
"$rulespath/$file") {
722 print FILE
" - $file\n";
726 # Close file after writing.
731 ## Function to generate and write the file for modify the ruleset.
733 sub write_modify_sids_file
($) {
734 my ($ruleaction) = @_;
736 # Open modify sid's file for writing.
737 open(FILE
, ">$modify_sids_file") or die "Could not write to $modify_sids_file. $!\n";
740 print FILE
"#Autogenerated file. Any custom changes will be overwritten!\n";
742 # Check if the traffic only should be monitored.
743 unless($ruleaction eq "alert") {
744 # Tell oinkmaster to switch all rules from alert to drop.
745 print FILE
"modifysid \* \"alert\" \| \"drop\"\n";
753 ## Function to gather the version of suricata.
755 sub get_suricata_version
($) {
758 # Execute piped suricata command and return the version information.
759 open(SURICATA
, "suricata -V |") or die "Couldn't execute program: $!";
761 # Grab and store the output of the piped program.
762 my $version_string = <SURICATA
>;
768 chomp($version_string);
770 # Grab the version from the version string.
771 $version_string =~ /([0-9]+([.][0-9]+)+)/;
773 # Splitt the version into single chunks.
774 my ($major_ver, $minor_ver, $patchlevel) = split(/\./, $1);
776 # Check and return the requested version sheme.
777 if ($format eq "major") {
778 # Return the full version.
780 } elsif ($format eq "minor") {
781 # Return the major and minor part.
782 return "$major_ver.$minor_ver";
784 # Return the full version string.
785 return "$major_ver.$minor_ver.$patchlevel";
790 ## Function to generate the rules file with whitelisted addresses.
792 sub generate_ignore_file
() {
795 # SID range 1000000-1999999 Reserved for Local Use
796 # Put your custom rules in this range to avoid conflicts
799 # Read-in ignoredfile.
800 &General
::readhasharray
($IDS::ignored_file
, \
%ignored);
802 # Open ignorefile for writing.
803 open(FILE
, ">$IDS::whitelist_file") or die "Could not write to $IDS::whitelist_file. $!\n";
805 # Config file header.
806 print FILE
"# Autogenerated file.\n";
807 print FILE
"# All user modifications will be overwritten.\n\n";
809 # Add all user defined addresses to the whitelist.
811 # Check if the hash contains any elements.
812 if (keys (%ignored)) {
813 # Loop through the entire hash and write the host/network
814 # and remark to the ignore file.
815 while ( (my $key) = each %ignored) {
816 my $address = $ignored{$key}[0];
817 my $remark = $ignored{$key}[1];
818 my $status = $ignored{$key}[2];
820 # Check if the status of the entry is "enabled".
821 if ($status eq "enabled") {
822 # Check if the address/network is valid.
823 if ((&General
::validip
($address)) || (&General
::validipandmask
($address))) {
824 # Write rule line to the file to pass any traffic from this IP
825 print FILE
"pass ip $address any -> any any (msg:\"pass all traffic from/to $address\"\; sid:$sid\;)\n";
838 ## Function to set correct ownership for single files and directories.
841 sub set_ownership
($) {
844 # User and group of the WUI.
845 my $uname = "nobody";
846 my $grname = "nobody";
848 # The chown function implemented in perl requies the user and group as nummeric id's.
849 my $uid = getpwnam($uname);
850 my $gid = getgrnam($grname);
852 # Check if the given target exists.
854 # Stop the script and print error message.
855 die "The $target does not exist. Cannot change the ownership!\n";
858 # Check weather the target is a file or directory.
860 # Change ownership ot the single file.
861 chown($uid, $gid, "$target");
862 } elsif (-d
$target) {
863 # Do a directory listing.
864 opendir(DIR
, $target) or die $!;
865 # Loop through the direcory.
866 while (my $file = readdir(DIR
)) {
868 # We only want files.
869 next unless (-f
"$target/$file");
871 # Set correct ownership for the files.
872 chown($uid, $gid, "$target/$file");
877 # Change ownership of the directory.
878 chown($uid, $gid, "$target");
883 ## Function to read-in the aliases file and returns all configured and enabled aliases.
886 # Location of the aliases file.
887 my $aliases_file = "${General::swroot}/ethernet/aliases";
889 # Array to store the aliases.
892 # Check if the file is empty.
893 if (-z
$aliases_file) {
894 # Abort nothing to do.
898 # Open the aliases file.
899 open(ALIASES
, $aliases_file) or die "Could not open $aliases_file. $!\n";
901 # Loop through the file content.
902 while (my $line = <ALIASES
>) {
906 # Splitt line content into single chunks.
907 my ($address, $state, $remark) = split(/\,/, $line);
909 # Check if the state of the current processed alias is "on".
910 if ($state eq "on") {
911 # Check if the address is valid.
912 if(&Network
::check_ip_address
($address)) {
913 # Add the alias to the array of aliases.
914 push(@aliases, $address);
927 ## Function to grab the current assigned IP-address on red.
929 sub get_red_address
() {
930 # File, which contains the current IP-address of the red interface.
931 my $file = "${General::swroot}/red/local-ipaddress";
933 # Check if the file exists.
935 # Open the given file.
936 open(FILE
, "$file") or die "Could not open $file.";
938 # Obtain the address from the first line of the file.
939 my $address = <FILE
>;
947 # Check if the grabbed address is valid.
948 if (&General
::validip
($address)) {
949 # Return the address.