Store rejected remote invite events as outliers

changelog.d/4405.bugfix

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix bug when rejecting remote invites

synapse/events/__init__.py

@@ -41,8 +41,13 @@ def get_dict(self):
     def is_outlier(self):
         return getattr(self, "outlier", False)
 
-    def is_invite_from_remote(self):
-        return getattr(self, "invite_from_remote", False)
+    def is_out_of_band_membership(self):
+        """Whether this is an out of band membership, like an invite or an invite
+        rejection. This is needed as those events are marked as outliers, but
+        they still need to be processed as if they're new events (e.g. updating
+        invite state in the database, relaying to clients, etc).
+        """
+        return getattr(self, "out_of_band_membership", False)
 
     def get_send_on_behalf_of(self):
         """Whether this server should send the event on behalf of another server.

synapse/federation/federation_client.py

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     HttpResponseException,
     SynapseError,
 )
-from synapse.events import builder
+from synapse.crypto.event_signing import add_hashes_and_signatures
 from synapse.federation.federation_base import FederationBase, event_from_pdu_json
 from synapse.util import logcontext, unwrapFirstError
 from synapse.util.caches.expiringcache import ExpiringCache
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ def __init__(self, hs):
         self.state = hs.get_state_handler()
         self.transport_layer = hs.get_federation_transport_client()
 
+        self.event_builder_factory = hs.get_event_builder_factory()
+
         self._get_pdu_cache = ExpiringCache(
             cache_name="get_pdu_cache",
             clock=self._clock,
@@ -522,6 +524,8 @@ def make_membership_event(self, destinations, room_id, user_id, membership,
         Does so by asking one of the already participating servers to create an
         event with proper context.
 
+        Returns a fully signed and hashed event.
+
         Note that this does not append any events to any graphs.
 
         Args:
@@ -536,8 +540,9 @@ def make_membership_event(self, destinations, room_id, user_id, membership,
             params (dict[str, str|Iterable[str]]): Query parameters to include in the
                 request.
         Return:
-            Deferred: resolves to a tuple of (origin (str), event (object))
-            where origin is the remote homeserver which generated the event.
+            Deferred[tuple[str, FrozenEvent]]: resolves to a tuple of `origin`
+            and event where origin is the remote homeserver which generated
+            the event.
 
             Fails with a ``SynapseError`` if the chosen remote server
             returns a 300/400 code.
@@ -571,7 +576,18 @@ def send_request(destination):
             if "prev_state" not in pdu_dict:
                 pdu_dict["prev_state"] = []
 
-            ev = builder.EventBuilder(pdu_dict)
+            # Strip off the fields that we want to clobber.
+            pdu_dict.pop("origin", None)
+            pdu_dict.pop("origin_server_ts", None)
+            pdu_dict.pop("unsigned", None)
+
+            builder = self.event_builder_factory.new(pdu_dict)
+            add_hashes_and_signatures(
+                builder,
+                self.hs.hostname,
+                self.hs.config.signing_key[0]
+            )
+            ev = builder.build()
 
             defer.returnValue(
                 (destination, ev)

synapse/handlers/federation.py

@@ -43,10 +43,7 @@
     StoreError,
     SynapseError,
 )
-from synapse.crypto.event_signing import (
-    add_hashes_and_signatures,
-    compute_event_signature,
-)
+from synapse.crypto.event_signing import compute_event_signature
 from synapse.events.validator import EventValidator
 from synapse.replication.http.federation import (
     ReplicationCleanRoomRestServlet,
@@ -58,7 +55,6 @@
 from synapse.util import logcontext, unwrapFirstError
 from synapse.util.async_helpers import Linearizer
 from synapse.util.distributor import user_joined_room
-from synapse.util.frozenutils import unfreeze
 from synapse.util.logutils import log_function
 from synapse.util.retryutils import NotRetryingDestination
 from synapse.visibility import filter_events_for_server
@@ -1083,7 +1079,6 @@ def do_invite_join(self, target_hosts, room_id, joinee, content):
         handled_events = set()
 
         try:
-            event = self._sign_event(event)
             # Try the host we successfully got a response to /make_join/
             # request first.
             try:
@@ -1287,7 +1282,7 @@ def on_invite_request(self, origin, pdu):
             )
 
         event.internal_metadata.outlier = True
-        event.internal_metadata.invite_from_remote = True
+        event.internal_metadata.out_of_band_membership = True
 
         event.signatures.update(
             compute_event_signature(
@@ -1313,7 +1308,7 @@ def do_remotely_reject_invite(self, target_hosts, room_id, user_id):
         # Mark as outlier as we don't have any state for this event; we're not
         # even in the room.
         event.internal_metadata.outlier = True
-        event = self._sign_event(event)
+        event.internal_metadata.out_of_band_membership = True
 
         # Try the host that we succesfully called /make_leave/ on first for
         # the /send_leave/ request.
@@ -1357,27 +1352,6 @@ def _make_and_verify_event(self, target_hosts, room_id, user_id, membership,
         assert(event.room_id == room_id)
         defer.returnValue((origin, event))
 
-    def _sign_event(self, event):
-        event.internal_metadata.outlier = False
-
-        builder = self.event_builder_factory.new(
-            unfreeze(event.get_pdu_json())
-        )
-
-        builder.event_id = self.event_builder_factory.create_event_id()
-        builder.origin = self.hs.hostname
-
-        if not hasattr(event, "signatures"):
-            builder.signatures = {}
-
-        add_hashes_and_signatures(
-            builder,
-            self.hs.hostname,
-            self.hs.config.signing_key[0],
-        )
-
-        return builder.build()
-
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     @log_function
     def on_make_leave_request(self, room_id, user_id):

synapse/storage/roommember.py

@@ -588,12 +588,12 @@ def _store_room_members_txn(self, txn, events, backfilled):
             )
 
             # We update the local_invites table only if the event is "current",
-            # i.e., its something that has just happened.
-            # The only current event that can also be an outlier is if its an
-            # invite that has come in across federation.
+            # i.e., its something that has just happened. If the event is an
+            # outlier it is only current if its an "out of band membership",
+            # like a remote invite or a rejection of a remote invite.
             is_new_state = not backfilled and (
                 not event.internal_metadata.is_outlier()
-                or event.internal_metadata.is_invite_from_remote()
+                or event.internal_metadata.is_out_of_band_membership()
             )
             is_mine = self.hs.is_mine_id(event.state_key)
             if is_new_state and is_mine: