[Oisf-users] Http/libhtp issue Suricata 2.0 on CentOS 6

Peter Manev petermanev at gmail.com
Thu May 1 15:41:55 UTC 2014


On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 5:34 PM, (OISF) Martijn Schoemaker
<oisf at ficture.nl> wrote:
>
> On 05/01/2014 05:32 PM, Martijn Schoemaker (Ficture IT) wrote:
>
>
> On 05/01/2014 05:17 PM, Victor Julien wrote:
>>
>> On 05/01/2014 05:12 PM, (OISF) Martijn Schoemaker wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 3:22 PM, (OISF) Martijn Schoemaker
>>>> <oisf at ficture.nl <mailto:oisf at ficture.nl>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>      Some additional info:
>>>>
>>>>      Working 1.4.7 release:
>>>>      --------------------------------
>>>>      # suricata-1.4.7/src/suricata --build-info
>>>>      This is Suricata version 1.4.7 RELEASE
>>>>      Features: PCAP_SET_BUFF LIBPCAP_VERSION_MAJOR=1 AF_PACKET
>>>> HAVE_PACKET_FANOUT LIBNET1.1 HAVE_HTP_URI_NORMALIZE_HOOK
>>>> HAVE_HTP_TX_GET_RESPONSE_HEADERS_RAW
>>>>      64-bits, Little-endian architecture
>>>>      GCC version 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-4), C version 199901
>>>>        __GCC_HAVE_SYNC_COMPARE_AND_SWAP_1
>>>>        __GCC_HAVE_SYNC_COMPARE_AND_SWAP_2
>>>>        __GCC_HAVE_SYNC_COMPARE_AND_SWAP_4
>>>>        __GCC_HAVE_SYNC_COMPARE_AND_SWAP_8
>>>>        __GCC_HAVE_SYNC_COMPARE_AND_SWAP_16
>>>>      compiled with libhtp 0.2.14, linked against 0.2.14
>>>>      Suricata Configuration:
>>>>        AF_PACKET support:                       yes
>>>>        PF_RING support:                         no
>>>>        NFQueue support:                         no
>>>>        IPFW support:                            no
>>>>        DAG enabled:                             no
>>>>        Napatech enabled:                        no
>>>>        Unix socket enabled:                     no
>>>>
>>>>        libnss support:                          no
>>>>        libnspr support:                         no
>>>>        libjansson support:                      no
>>>>        Prelude support:                         no
>>>>        PCRE jit:                                no
>>>>        libluajit:                               no
>>>>        libgeoip:                                no
>>>>        Non-bundled htp:                         no
>>>>        Old barnyard2 support:                   no
>>>>        CUDA enabled:                            no
>>>>
>>>>        Suricatasc install:                      yes
>>>>
>>>>        Unit tests enabled:                      no
>>>>        Debug output enabled:                    no
>>>>        Debug validation enabled:                no
>>>>        Profiling enabled:                       no
>>>>        Profiling locks enabled:                 no
>>>>
>>>>      Generic build parameters:
>>>>        Installation prefix (--prefix):          /usr
>>>>        Configuration directory (--sysconfdir):  /etc/suricata/
>>>>        Log directory (--localstatedir) :  /var/log/suricata/
>>>>
>>>>        Host: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
>>>>        GCC binary:                              gcc
>>>>        GCC Protect enabled:                     no
>>>>        GCC march native enabled:                yes
>>>>        GCC Profile enabled:                     no
>>>>
>>>>      Git release (not working):
>>>>      -------------------------------------
>>>>      # suricata-git/oisf/src/suricata --build-info
>>>>      This is Suricata version 2.0dev (rev 6fbb955)
>>>>      Features: PCAP_SET_BUFF LIBPCAP_VERSION_MAJOR=1 AF_PACKET
>>>> HAVE_PACKET_FANOUT LIBNET1.1 HAVE_HTP_URI_NORMALIZE_HOOK
>>>>      SIMD support: SSE_3
>>>>      Atomic intrisics: 1 2 4 8 16 byte(s)
>>>>      64-bits, Little-endian architecture
>>>>      GCC version 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-4), C version 199901
>>>>      L1 cache line size (CLS)=64
>>>>      compiled with LibHTP v0.5.11, linked against LibHTP v0.5.11
>>>>      Suricata Configuration:
>>>>        AF_PACKET support:                       yes
>>>>        PF_RING support:                         no
>>>>        NFQueue support:                         no
>>>>        IPFW support:                            no
>>>>        DAG enabled:                             no
>>>>        Napatech enabled:                        no
>>>>        Unix socket enabled:                     no
>>>>        Detection enabled:                       yes
>>>>
>>>>        libnss support:                          no
>>>>        libnspr support:                         no
>>>>        libjansson support:                      no
>>>>        Prelude support:                         no
>>>>        PCRE jit:                                no
>>>>        libluajit:                               no
>>>>        libgeoip:                                no
>>>>        Non-bundled htp:                         no
>>>>        Old barnyard2 support:                   no
>>>>        CUDA enabled:                            no
>>>>
>>>>        Suricatasc install:                      yes
>>>>
>>>>        Unit tests enabled:                      no
>>>>        Debug output enabled:                    no
>>>>        Debug validation enabled:                no
>>>>        Profiling enabled:                       no
>>>>        Profiling locks enabled:                 no
>>>>        Coccinelle / spatch:                     no
>>>>
>>>>      Generic build parameters:
>>>>        Installation prefix (--prefix):          /usr
>>>>        Configuration directory (--sysconfdir):  /etc/suricata/
>>>>        Log directory (--localstatedir) :  /var/log/suricata/
>>>>
>>>>        Host: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
>>>>        GCC binary:                              gcc
>>>>        GCC Protect enabled:                     no
>>>>        GCC march native enabled:                yes
>>>>        GCC Profile enabled:                     no
>>>>
>>>>      2.0 release (also not working):
>>>>      -------------------------------------------
>>>>      # suricata-2.0/src/suricata --build-info
>>>>      This is Suricata version 2.0 RELEASE
>>>>      Features: PCAP_SET_BUFF LIBPCAP_VERSION_MAJOR=1 AF_PACKET
>>>> HAVE_PACKET_FANOUT LIBCAP_NG LIBNET1.1 HAVE_HTP_URI_NORMALIZE_HOOK
>>>> HAVE_NSS HAVE_LIBJANSSON
>>>>      SIMD support: SSE_3
>>>>      Atomic intrisics: 1 2 4 8 16 byte(s)
>>>>      64-bits, Little-endian architecture
>>>>      GCC version 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-4), C version 199901
>>>>      L1 cache line size (CLS)=64
>>>>      compiled with LibHTP v0.5.10, linked against LibHTP v0.5.10
>>>>      Suricata Configuration:
>>>>        AF_PACKET support:                       yes
>>>>        PF_RING support:                         no
>>>>        NFQueue support:                         no
>>>>        IPFW support:                            no
>>>>        DAG enabled:                             no
>>>>        Napatech enabled:                        no
>>>>        Unix socket enabled:                     yes
>>>>        Detection enabled:                       yes
>>>>
>>>>        libnss support:                          yes
>>>>        libnspr support:                         yes
>>>>        libjansson support:                      yes
>>>>        Prelude support:                         no
>>>>        PCRE jit:                                no
>>>>        libluajit:                               no
>>>>        libgeoip:                                no
>>>>        Non-bundled htp:                         no
>>>>        Old barnyard2 support:                   no
>>>>        CUDA enabled:                            no
>>>>
>>>>        Suricatasc install:                      yes
>>>>
>>>>        Unit tests enabled:                      no
>>>>        Debug output enabled:                    no
>>>>        Debug validation enabled:                no
>>>>        Profiling enabled:                       no
>>>>        Profiling locks enabled:                 no
>>>>        Coccinelle / spatch:                     yes
>>>>
>>>>      Generic build parameters:
>>>>        Installation prefix (--prefix):          /usr
>>>>        Configuration directory (--sysconfdir):  /etc/suricata/
>>>>        Log directory (--localstatedir) :  /var/log/suricata/
>>>>
>>>>        Host: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
>>>>        GCC binary:                              gcc
>>>>        GCC Protect enabled:                     no
>>>>        GCC march native enabled:                yes
>>>>        GCC Profile enabled:                     no
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>      On 05/01/2014 03:16 PM, (OISF) Martijn Schoemaker wrote:
>>>>
>>>>          Hi,
>>>>
>>>>          I have been running suricata 1.4.7 for quite some time and
>>>> it's working like a charm. When I saw that suricata 2.0 supports the
>>>> eve-json log format for integration with logstash I wanted to upgrade
>>>> to 2.0.
>>>>
>>>>          I downloaded the stable 2.0 release, built it and all seemed
>>>> to run fine. However, I notices the http.log was no longer modified.
>>>> Further investigation showed that all http event matching, http
>>>> logging (http-log and eve http log) was no longer working. I started
>>>> out with the exact same config as the working 1.4.7 release, then
>>>> modified the 2.0 config accordingly but it just won't work.
>>>>
>>>>          I also noticed it now includes libhtp 0.5.10 instead of 0.2 so
>>>> I tried to build against 0.2 but that's not supported. I also built
>>>> the git current release (libhtp 0.5.11), but still no go. Strange
>>>> thing is that http events are also no longer matched. I run on a
>>>> machine which is connected to a monitor port so it cannot be checksum
>>>> offloading (I also manually disabled it on the interface and disabled
>>>> checksum checking in the suricata config, but all to no avail).
>>>>
>>>>          Whenever I revert to the 1.4.7 release everything works again.
>>>>
>>>>          So I have a big suspicion that either I'm doing something
>>>> terribly wrong, or the libhtp 0.5 release is not working correctly
>>>> anymore.
>>>>
>>>>          Is there anyone who observed the same issue ?
>>>>
>>>>          Regards,
>>>>          Martijn Schoemaker
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I think there is some sort of a (miss)configuration issue. For the
>>>> JSON output to work you need libjansson4 and libjansson-dev present on
>>>> the system.
>>>> When  you do (suricata --build-info) you should see -> " libjansson
>>>> support:                      yes"
>>>>
>>>> What I would suggest -
>>>>
>>>> 1)
>>>> Install 2.0 an a "new/clean" machine (virt if you want), and verify
>>>> that everything is working. If this is the case - then there is some
>>>> mixup on your current installation.
>>>>
>>>> 2)
>>>> Suricata.yaml and yaml in general is very peculiar about spaces/tabs
>>>> being at the right place and such. Please make sure some miss editing
>>>> is not the issue. (try loading the default provided suricata.yaml from
>>>> source)
>>>>
>>>> 3)
>>>> Can you copy paste your suricata.log on pastebin and share it?
>>>>
>>>> 4)
>>>> Can you provide the output of
>>>> ldd /path/to/suricata_executable
>>>> (example - ldd /usr/local/bin/suricata)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Peter Manev
>>>
>>> Hi Peter,
>>>
>>> Thanks for the quick reply, but JSON output works fine, but everything
>>> regarding HTTP does not work anymore (IDS rules, http-log, etc).
>>>
>>> Also if use exactly the same config in the 1.4.7 and 2.0 I don't see any
>>> HTTP related matching (IDS rules, http-log). Even 2.0 with vanilla
>>> config from the build does not process any HTTP packets.
>>>
>>> Unfortunately I have no quick possibility to install on a clean machine
>>> since I am dependent on the monitor port/switch configuration to give me
>>> the traffic I need to match against. So I will have to figure out a way
>>> to do this.
>>>
>>> As for the suritcata log, it got overwritten unfortunately and I already
>>> reverted back to 1.4.7 due to the monitoring I need to do.
>>>
>>> As for the ldd, see below.
>>>
>>> Thanks again,
>>> Martijn
>>>
>>> Working 1.4.7:
>>> # ldd suricata-1.4.7/src/.libs/suricata
>>>      linux-vdso.so.1 =>  (0x00007fffc9d38000)
>>>      libhtp-0.2.so.1 => /usr/lib/libhtp-0.2.so.1 (0x00007ff7806bf000)
>>>      libmagic.so.1 => /usr/lib64/libmagic.so.1 (0x00007ff7804a1000)
>>>      libpcap.so.1 => /usr/lib64/libpcap.so.1 (0x00007ff780260000)
>>>      libnet.so.1 => /lib64/libnet.so.1 (0x00007ff780047000)
>>>      libpthread.so.0 => /lib64/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007ff77fe2a000)
>>>      libyaml-0.so.2 => /usr/lib64/libyaml-0.so.2 (0x00007ff77fc0a000)
>>>      libpcre.so.0 => /lib64/libpcre.so.0 (0x00007ff77f9de000)
>>>      libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x00007ff77f64a000)
>>>      libz.so.1 => /lib64/libz.so.1 (0x00007ff77f433000)
>>>      /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007ff7808df000)
>>>
>>> Not working 2.0:
>>> ldd suricata-2.0/src/.libs/suricata
>>>      linux-vdso.so.1 =>  (0x00007fff7d1ff000)
>>>      libhtp-0.5.10.so.1 => /usr/lib/libhtp-0.5.10.so.1
>>> (0x00007fa905b92000)
>>>      libmagic.so.1 => /usr/lib64/libmagic.so.1 (0x00007fa905974000)
>>>      libcap-ng.so.0 => /lib64/libcap-ng.so.0 (0x00007fa90576e000)
>>>      libpcap.so.1 => /usr/lib64/libpcap.so.1 (0x00007fa90552e000)
>>>      libnet.so.1 => /lib64/libnet.so.1 (0x00007fa905315000)
>>>      libjansson.so.4 => /usr/lib64/libjansson.so.4 (0x00007fa905109000)
>>>      libyaml-0.so.2 => /usr/lib64/libyaml-0.so.2 (0x00007fa904eea000)
>>>      libpcre.so.0 => /lib64/libpcre.so.0 (0x00007fa904cbe000)
>>>      libssl3.so => /usr/lib64/libssl3.so (0x00007fa904a7f000)
>>>      libsmime3.so => /usr/lib64/libsmime3.so (0x00007fa904853000)
>>>      libnss3.so => /usr/lib64/libnss3.so (0x00007fa904515000)
>>>      libnssutil3.so => /usr/lib64/libnssutil3.so (0x00007fa9042e8000)
>>>      libplds4.so => /lib64/libplds4.so (0x00007fa9040e4000)
>>>      libplc4.so => /lib64/libplc4.so (0x00007fa903edf000)
>>>      libnspr4.so => /lib64/libnspr4.so (0x00007fa903ca1000)
>>>      libpthread.so.0 => /lib64/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007fa903a84000)
>>>      libdl.so.2 => /lib64/libdl.so.2 (0x00007fa903880000)
>>>      libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x00007fa9034eb000)
>>>      libz.so.1 => /lib64/libz.so.1 (0x00007fa9032d5000)
>>>      /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007fa905dbb000)
>>>      librt.so.1 => /lib64/librt.so.1 (0x00007fa9030cc000)
>>>
>>> Not working GIT:
>>> # ldd suricata-git/oisf/src/.libs/suricata
>>>      linux-vdso.so.1 =>  (0x00007fff3fef7000)
>>>      libhtp-0.5.11.so.1 => /usr/lib/libhtp-0.5.11.so.1
>>> (0x00007fdf65fa1000)
>>>      libz.so.1 => /lib64/libz.so.1 (0x00007fdf65d8b000)
>>>      libmagic.so.1 => /usr/lib64/libmagic.so.1 (0x00007fdf65b6c000)
>>>      libpcap.so.1 => /usr/lib64/libpcap.so.1 (0x00007fdf6592c000)
>>>      libnet.so.1 => /lib64/libnet.so.1 (0x00007fdf65713000)
>>>      libpthread.so.0 => /lib64/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007fdf654f5000)
>>>      libyaml-0.so.2 => /usr/lib64/libyaml-0.so.2 (0x00007fdf652d6000)
>>>      libpcre.so.0 => /lib64/libpcre.so.0 (0x00007fdf650aa000)
>>>      libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x00007fdf64d15000)
>>>      /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007fdf661cb000)
>>>
>> Do you still have some stats.log records from the non-working setup?
>>
>> One thing that may affect this is the updated vlan support. You may want
>> to try:
>>
>> # This option controls the use of vlan ids in the flow (and defrag)
>> # hashing. Normally this should be enabled, but in some (broken)
>> # setups where both sides of a flow are not tagged with the same vlan
>> # tag, we can ignore the vlan id's in the flow hashing.
>> vlan:
>>    use-for-tracking: false
>>
>> Some weird equipment tags only one side of the conversation.
>>
> Victor, if I could remotely hug you I would ! :)
>
> Bingo, vlan tagging probably gave me headaches. Could be the case since I
> indeed have a many-to-1 port monitor of ports in different VLAN's on the
> switch to enable me to see VPN traffic too before it's encrypted alongside
> the browser traffic from users. Disables it and all works fine!

This is an excellent corner case example !
Thanks Martijn for sharing/confirming the info.

>
> Thanks a bundle! And sorry all for the hassle!
>
> Regards,
> Martijn
>
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-- 
Regards,
Peter Manev



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