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diff --git a/debian/patches/0003-lib-cache-limit-the-amount-of-work-on-SHA1.patch b/debian/patches/0003-lib-cache-limit-the-amount-of-work-on-SHA1.patch
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+++ b/debian/patches/0003-lib-cache-limit-the-amount-of-work-on-SHA1.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+From: =?utf-8?b?VmxhZGltw61yIMSMdW7DoXQ=?= <vladimir.cunat@nic.cz>
+Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2024 10:00:32 +0100
+Subject: lib/cache: limit the amount of work on SHA1
+
+That's when searching NSEC3 aggressive cache.
+---
+ lib/cache/nsec3.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
+ lib/dnssec/nsec3.h | 12 ++++++++++++
+ 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/lib/cache/nsec3.c b/lib/cache/nsec3.c
+index 9832630..2716456 100644
+--- a/lib/cache/nsec3.c
++++ b/lib/cache/nsec3.c
+@@ -272,8 +272,22 @@ int nsec3_encloser(struct key *k, struct answer *ans,
+ const int zname_labels = knot_dname_labels(k->zname, NULL);
+ int last_nxproven_labels = -1;
+ const knot_dname_t *name = qry->sname;
++
++ /* Avoid doing too much work on SHA1; we might consider that a part of mitigating
++ * CVE-2023-50868: NSEC3 closest encloser proof can exhaust CPU
++ * As currently the code iterates from the longest name, we limit that.
++ * Note that we don't want to limit too much, as the alternative usually includes
++ * sending more queries upstream, which would come with nontrivial work, too.
++ */
++ const int max_labels = zname_labels + kr_nsec3_max_depth(&ans->nsec_p.libknot);
++ if (sname_labels > max_labels)
++ VERBOSE_MSG(qry, "=> NSEC3 hashing partly skipped due to too long SNAME (CVE-2023-50868)\n");
++
+ for (int name_labels = sname_labels; name_labels >= zname_labels;
+ --name_labels, name += 1 + name[0]) {
++ if (name_labels > max_labels)
++ continue; // avoid the hashing
++
+ /* Find a previous-or-equal NSEC3 in cache covering the name,
+ * checking TTL etc. */
+ const knot_db_val_t key = key_NSEC3_name(k, name, false, &ans->nsec_p);
+diff --git a/lib/dnssec/nsec3.h b/lib/dnssec/nsec3.h
+index 76ef2e9..a28d3c7 100644
+--- a/lib/dnssec/nsec3.h
++++ b/lib/dnssec/nsec3.h
+@@ -38,6 +38,18 @@ static inline bool kr_nsec3_limited_params(const dnssec_nsec3_params_t *params)
+ return kr_nsec3_limited(params->iterations, params->salt.size);
+ }
+
++/** Return limit on NSEC3 depth. The point is to avoid doing too much work on SHA1.
++ *
++ * CVE-2023-50868: NSEC3 closest encloser proof can exhaust CPU
++ *
++ * 128 is chosen so that zones with good NSEC3 parameters (giving _price() == 1)
++ * won't be limited in any way. Performance doesn't seem too bad with that either.
++ */
++static inline int kr_nsec3_max_depth(const dnssec_nsec3_params_t *params)
++{
++ return 128 / kr_nsec3_price(params->iterations, params->salt.size);
++}
++
+
+ /**
+ * Name error response check (RFC5155 7.2.2).