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Added fix for this TC 76587 for below failure

{  fail [github.com/openshift/machine-config-operator/test/extended-priv/mco_security.go:790]: api-int.ci-op-s2kpvw2i-31c09.ocp-mco-qe.devcluster.openshift.com is vulnerable to SWEET32
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    <string>: ###########################################################
        testssl.sh       3.1dev from https://testssl.sh/dev/
    
          This program is free software. Distribution and
                 modification under GPLv2 permitted.
          USAGE w/o ANY WARRANTY. USE IT AT YOUR OWN RISK!
    
           Please file bugs @ https://testssl.sh/bugs/
    
    ###########################################################
    
     Using "OpenSSL 1.1.1q  5 Jul 2022 (Library: OpenSSL 1.1.1l  24 Aug 2021)" [~94 ciphers]
     on ip-10-0-59-70:/usr/bin/openssl
     (built: "Aug 24 15:52:24 2021", platform: "linux-x86_64")
    
    
    Testing all IPv4 addresses (port 22623): 10.0.68.254 10.0.63.130
    -----------------------------------------------------
     Start 2026-08-31 20:37:26        -->> 10.0.68.254:22623 (api-int.ci-op-s2kpvw2i-31c09.ocp-mco-qe.devcluster.openshift.com) <<--
    
     Further IP addresses:   10.0.63.130 
     rDNS (10.0.68.254):     ip-10-0-68-254.us-west-2.compute.internal./usr/local/bin/testssl.sh: connect: Connection refused
    /usr/local/bin/testssl.sh: line 11174: /dev/tcp/10.0.68.254/22623: Connection refused
     Oops: TCP connect problem
    
    Unable to open a socket to 10.0.68.254:22623. 
    Fatal error: Couldn't connect to 10.0.68.254:22623, proceeding with next IP (if any)
    
    
     Done 2026-08-31 20:37:27 [   4s] -->> 10.0.68.254:22623 (api-int.ci-op-s2kpvw2i-31c09.ocp-mco-qe.devcluster.openshift.com) <<--
    
    -----------------------------------------------------
     Start 2026-08-31 20:37:27        -->> 10.0.63.130:22623 (api-int.ci-op-s2kpvw2i-31c09.ocp-mco-qe.devcluster.openshift.com) <<--
    
     Further IP addresses:   10.0.68.254 
     rDNS (10.0.63.130):     ip-10-0-63-130.us-west-2.compute.internal./usr/local/bin/testssl.sh: connect: Connection refused
    /usr/local/bin/testssl.sh: line 11174: /dev/tcp/10.0.63.130/22623: Connection refused
     Oops: TCP connect problem
    
    Unable to open a socket to 10.0.63.130:22623. 
    Fatal error: Couldn't connect to 10.0.63.130:22623, proceeding with next IP (if any)
    
    
     Done 2026-08-31 20:37:28 [   5s] -->> 10.0.63.130:22623 (api-int.ci-op-s2kpvw2i-31c09.ocp-mco-qe.devcluster.openshift.com) <<--
    
    -----------------------------------------------------
    Done testing now all IP addresses (on port 22623): 10.0.68.254 10.0.63.130
    Starting pod/ip-10-0-59-70us-west-2computeinternal-debug-k54mv ...
    To use host binaries, run `chroot /host`. Instead, if you need to access host namespaces, run `nsenter -a -t 1`.
    
    Removing debug pod ...
to match regular expression
    <string>: SWEET32 .*not vulnerable \(OK\)}

Summary by CodeRabbit

  • Bug Fixes
    • Improved weak-cipher security test reliability by handling native firewall rules that could block access to the tested port.
    • Added clearer failure reporting when the security scanner cannot connect, preventing connection issues from being misreported as cipher vulnerabilities.
    • Ensured temporarily modified firewall rules are restored after testing.

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Walkthrough

The MCS security test now removes native nftables blocking rules before scanning, restores them afterward, and reports connection failures directly. The Node type provides helpers to list, flush, and restore nftables chain rules.

Changes

MCS nftables handling

Layer / File(s) Summary
nftables rule helpers
test/extended-priv/node.go
Node can remove rules from a specified nftables chain, handle missing chains or tables, and restore saved rule bodies.
MCS security test integration
test/extended-priv/mco_security.go
The test removes and defers restoration of the mcs-blocking chain rules. It also detects connection-failure messages from testssl.sh output.

Estimated code review effort: 3 (Moderate) | ~20 minutes

Merge Risk: 🟠 High · up to cb4f7

The SWEET32 test can fail to restore the MCS firewall rules after scanning, leaving the tested node's blocking chain flushed. This cleanup defect should be fixed before merge.

Sequence Diagram(s)

sequenceDiagram
  participant MCS security test
  participant Node
  participant nftables
  participant testssl.sh
  MCS security test->>Node: remove mcs-blocking rules
  Node->>nftables: list and flush chain
  MCS security test->>testssl.sh: run cipher scan
  testssl.sh-->>MCS security test: return scan output
  MCS security test->>Node: restore saved rules
  Node->>nftables: add saved rules
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❌ Failed checks (1 error, 1 warning)

Check name Status Explanation Resolution
No-Sensitive-Data-In-Logs ❌ Error The pull request adds log-visible failure text that can expose internal hostnames. The new assertion formats url and the full cipherOutput; url is built from GetAPIServerInternalURI, which ext… Do not include url or raw cipherOutput in the assertion message. Use a fixed message or a sanitized endpoint, and redact hostnames from any retained diagnostic output. Remove or sanitize n.GetName() and raw nftables rule data in the n…
Test Structure And Quality ⚠️ Warning The new nftables cleanup path does not reliably restore the rules it removes. RemoveNFTablesRulesFromChain parses nft list chain output but does not exclude the table inet ovn-kubernetes { heade… Make rule capture preserve only valid nftables rule bodies. At minimum, exclude the table header and any oc debug wrapper output, and handle all chain metadata explicitly. Prefer a structured nftables representation or a restore mechanism…
✅ Passed checks (13 passed)
Check name Status Explanation
Description Check ✅ Passed Check skipped - CodeRabbit’s high-level summary is enabled.
Title check ✅ Passed The title identifies the fix for failing test case 76587, which matches the pull request objective and main changes.
Docstring Coverage ✅ Passed Docstring coverage is 100.00% which is sufficient. The required threshold is 80.00%. Docstring coverage is scoped to functions touched by this diff. Analyzed 1 functions across 2 files.
Linked Issues check ✅ Passed Check skipped because no linked issues were found for this pull request.
Out of Scope Changes check ✅ Passed Check skipped because no linked issues were found for this pull request.
Stable And Deterministic Test Names ✅ Passed PASS. The pull request changes the existing [PolarionID:76587] g.It body and adds Node methods only. It does not add or modify any Ginkgo test title. The unchanged title uses static descriptive …
Microshift Test Compatibility ✅ Passed The pull request does not add a new Ginkgo test. It modifies the existing [PolarionID:76587] test and adds Node helper methods. The added code uses native nft commands and the existing node debu…
Single Node Openshift (Sno) Test Compatibility ✅ Passed PASS: The pull request does not add a new Ginkgo test. It modifies the existing [PolarionID:76587] test, which is present in the parent revision. The modified test operates on one selected node and …
Topology-Aware Scheduling Compatibility ✅ Passed PASS — the pull request changes only test/extended-priv/mco_security.go and test/extended-priv/node.go. The changes remove and restore nftables rules and improve testssl.sh connection-error repo…
Ote Binary Stdout Contract ✅ Passed PASS: The pull request adds no stdout writes in process-level code. The new MCS logic is inside the [PolarionID:76587] g.It body, which the check explicitly excludes. The new Node methods use `l…
Ipv6 And Disconnected Network Test Compatibility ✅ Passed PASS. The pull request does not add a new Ginkgo test. The parent revision already contains the [PolarionID:76587] g.It; this change only adds nftables cleanup and a connection-error assertion. Th…
No-Weak-Crypto ✅ Passed PASS: The PR adds nftables rule-management code and a connection-failure assertion. The exact diff adds no MD5, SHA1, DES, 3DES, RC4, Blowfish, or ECB usage. It adds no cryptographic implementation an…
Container-Privileges ✅ Passed PASS. The commit changes only test/extended-priv/mco_security.go and test/extended-priv/node.go. The added code contains no container or Kubernetes manifest and introduces no privileged: true, `…
Full details: Stable And Deterministic Test Names

Explanation

PASS. The pull request changes the existing [PolarionID:76587] g.It body and adds Node methods only. It does not add or modify any Ginkgo test title. The unchanged title uses static descriptive text and contains no pod name, node name, namespace, IP address, timestamp, UUID, or generated identifier. The new dynamic values appear in setup, logs, and assertion messages, not in test titles.

Full details: Test Structure And Quality

Explanation

The new nftables cleanup path does not reliably restore the rules it removes. RemoveNFTablesRulesFromChain parses nft list chain output but does not exclude the table inet ovn-kubernetes { header. It therefore saves that header as a rule and later passes it to nft add rule ..., which fails. The test flushes the chain before registering cleanup, so this can leave the node's MCS-blocking rules absent after the test. The changed test does add a deferred cleanup and meaningful connection failure message. It does not add an unbounded Eventually or Consistently call, and the connection assertion remains part of the single MCS cipher behavior.

Resolution

Make rule capture preserve only valid nftables rule bodies. At minimum, exclude the table header and any oc debug wrapper output, and handle all chain metadata explicitly. Prefer a structured nftables representation or a restore mechanism that preserves the original rules without reconstructing invalid commands. Verify that cleanup restores the complete chain even when the test fails, and place the cleanup in the suite's AfterEach lifecycle when practical.

Full details: Microshift Test Compatibility

Explanation

The pull request does not add a new Ginkgo test. It modifies the existing [PolarionID:76587] test and adds Node helper methods. The added code uses native nft commands and the existing node debug path. It does not reference an unavailable OpenShift API group, listed namespace, or listed MicroShift-unsupported assumption. The existing test declaration and surrounding Describe are unchanged.

Full details: Single Node Openshift (Sno) Test Compatibility

Explanation

PASS: The pull request does not add a new Ginkgo test. It modifies the existing [PolarionID:76587] test, which is present in the parent revision. The modified test operates on one selected node and uses GetCompactCompatiblePool, whose setup explicitly supports compact/SNO clusters by selecting the master pool. The diff adds no multi-node scheduling, node-count, failover, anti-affinity, rescheduling, scaling, or multi-endpoint assumption. No SNO guard is required under this check.

Full details: Topology-Aware Scheduling Compatibility

Explanation

PASS — the pull request changes only test/extended-priv/mco_security.go and test/extended-priv/node.go. The changes remove and restore nftables rules and improve testssl.sh connection-error reporting. They add no deployment manifests, operator/controller scheduling logic, replica settings, affinity, topology spread, node selectors, tolerations, or PDBs. The topology-aware scheduling check is therefore not applicable.

Full details: Ote Binary Stdout Contract

Explanation

PASS: The pull request adds no stdout writes in process-level code. The new MCS logic is inside the [PolarionID:76587] g.It body, which the check explicitly excludes. The new Node methods use logger.Infof/logger.Errorf; logext directs these logs to ginkgo.GinkgoWriter, not stdout. No fmt.Print*, log.Print*, klog, glog, or os.Stdout writes were added.

Full details: Ipv6 And Disconnected Network Test Compatibility

Explanation

PASS. The pull request does not add a new Ginkgo test. The parent revision already contains the [PolarionID:76587] g.It; this change only adds nftables cleanup and a connection-error assertion. The added code contains no hardcoded IPv4 address, IPv4-only parsing, CIDR, or external endpoint. The existing TestSSLImage reference, internal API URI lookup, and host/port URL formatting were not introduced by this pull request. The nftables table and chain names do not assume an IP family.

Full details: No-Weak-Crypto

Explanation

PASS: The PR adds nftables rule-management code and a connection-failure assertion. The exact diff adds no MD5, SHA1, DES, 3DES, RC4, Blowfish, or ECB usage. It adds no cryptographic implementation and no comparison of secrets or tokens. Existing TLS and cipher-test code is unchanged.

Full details: Container-Privileges

Explanation

PASS. The commit changes only test/extended-priv/mco_security.go and test/extended-priv/node.go. The added code contains no container or Kubernetes manifest and introduces no privileged: true, hostPID, hostNetwork, hostIPC, SYS_ADMIN, allowPrivilegeEscalation: true, or root user declaration. The new node operations call the existing debug-node helpers; they do not add a privilege declaration.

Full details: No-Sensitive-Data-In-Logs

Explanation

The pull request adds log-visible failure text that can expose internal hostnames. The new assertion formats url and the full cipherOutput; url is built from GetAPIServerInternalURI, which extracts the cluster's internal API host, and cipherOutput can also contain that host. The new nftables helpers also log n.GetName(), which is the node hostname. These logging paths are introduced by this pull request and match the check's explicit internal-hostname condition.

Resolution

Do not include url or raw cipherOutput in the assertion message. Use a fixed message or a sanitized endpoint, and redact hostnames from any retained diagnostic output. Remove or sanitize n.GetName() and raw nftables rule data in the new helper logs before merging.

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In `@test/extended-priv/node.go`:
- Line 1689: Update the rule-filtering logic in RestoreNFTablesRulesInChain to
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for _, line := range strings.Split(out, "\n") {
rule := strings.TrimSpace(line)
// Skip empty lines, the chain header, the closing brace and the chain type/hook definition
if rule == "" || rule == "}" || strings.HasPrefix(rule, "chain ") || strings.HasPrefix(rule, "type ") {

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🔒 Security & Privacy | 🟠 Major | ⚡ Quick win

Skip the nftables table wrapper before saving rules.

nft list chain starts with table <family> <name> {. Line 1689 saves this line as a rule. RestoreNFTablesRulesInChain then constructs an invalid nft add rule ... table ... { command. The deferred cleanup fails and leaves the flushed MCS blocking chain unprotected.

Proposed fix
-		if rule == "" || rule == "}" || strings.HasPrefix(rule, "chain ") || strings.HasPrefix(rule, "type ") {
+		if rule == "" || rule == "}" || strings.HasPrefix(rule, "table ") ||
+			strings.HasPrefix(rule, "chain ") || strings.HasPrefix(rule, "type ") {
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if rule == "" || rule == "}" || strings.HasPrefix(rule, "chain ") || strings.HasPrefix(rule, "type ") {
if rule == "" || rule == "}" || strings.HasPrefix(rule, "table ") ||
strings.HasPrefix(rule, "chain ") || strings.HasPrefix(rule, "type ") {
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In `@test/extended-priv/node.go` at line 1689, Update the rule-filtering logic in
RestoreNFTablesRulesInChain to skip nftables table wrapper lines beginning with
“table ”, alongside the existing empty, closing-brace, chain, and type
exclusions, so only valid chain rules are saved and restored.

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