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  2. JBEAP-20656

[GSS](7.3.z) [ELY-1976] Elytron provider not being used with credential store and SASL authentication on the Client Side

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      Trying to configure an ejb client with Sasl authentication using a credential store causes an "Invalid algorithm clear" error as follows:

      Suppressed: javax.security.sasl.SaslException: ELY05053: Callback handler failed for unknown reason [Caused by java.io.IOException: ELY01030: Unable to read credential]
       at org.wildfly.security.mechanism._private.MechanismUtil.handleCallbacks(MechanismUtil.java:160)
       at org.wildfly.security.mechanism._private.MechanismUtil.getPasswordCredential(MechanismUtil.java:102)
       at org.wildfly.security.mechanism.scram.ScramClient.handleInitialChallenge(ScramClient.java:245)
       at org.wildfly.security.sasl.scram.ScramSaslClient.evaluateMessage(ScramSaslClient.java:75)
       at org.wildfly.security.sasl.util.AbstractSaslParticipant.evaluateMessage(AbstractSaslParticipant.java:219)
       at org.wildfly.security.sasl.util.AbstractSaslClient.evaluateChallenge(AbstractSaslClient.java:98)
       at org.wildfly.security.sasl.util.AbstractDelegatingSaslClient.evaluateChallenge(AbstractDelegatingSaslClient.java:54)
       at org.wildfly.security.sasl.util.PrivilegedSaslClient.lambda$evaluateChallenge(PrivilegedSaslClient.java:55)
       at java.base/java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
       at org.wildfly.security.sasl.util.PrivilegedSaslClient.evaluateChallenge(PrivilegedSaslClient.java:55)
       at org.jboss.remoting3.remote.ClientConnectionOpenListener$Authentication.lambda$handleEvent(ClientConnectionOpenListener.java:649)
       at org.jboss.remoting3.EndpointImpl$TrackingExecutor.lambda$execute(EndpointImpl.java:991)
       at org.jboss.threads.ContextClassLoaderSavingRunnable.run(ContextClassLoaderSavingRunnable.java:35)
       at org.jboss.threads.EnhancedQueueExecutor.safeRun(EnhancedQueueExecutor.java:1982)
       at org.jboss.threads.EnhancedQueueExecutor$ThreadBody.doRunTask(EnhancedQueueExecutor.java:1486)
       at org.jboss.threads.EnhancedQueueExecutor$ThreadBody.run(EnhancedQueueExecutor.java:1377)
       at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:834)
       Caused by: java.io.IOException: ELY01030: Unable to read credential
       at org.wildfly.security.credential.source.impl.CredentialStoreCredentialSource.getCredential(CredentialStoreCredentialSource.java:92)
       at org.wildfly.security.credential.source.CredentialSource.getCredential(CredentialSource.java:207)
       at org.wildfly.security.auth.client.AuthenticationConfiguration$ClientCallbackHandler.handle(AuthenticationConfiguration.java:1841)
       at org.wildfly.security.sasl.util.LocalPrincipalSaslClientFactory$ClientPrincipalQueryCallbackHandler.handle(LocalPrincipalSaslClientFactory.java:93)
       at org.wildfly.security.mechanism._private.MechanismUtil.handleCallbacks(MechanismUtil.java:156)
       ... 16 more
       Caused by: org.wildfly.security.credential.store.CredentialStoreException: ELY09504: Cannot acquire a credential from the credential store
       at org.wildfly.security.credential.store.impl.KeyStoreCredentialStore.retrieve(KeyStoreCredentialStore.java:683)
       at org.wildfly.security.credential.store.CredentialStore.retrieve(CredentialStore.java:303)
       at org.wildfly.security.credential.store.CredentialStore.retrieve(CredentialStore.java:287)
       at org.wildfly.security.credential.source.impl.CredentialStoreCredentialSource.getCredential(CredentialStoreCredentialSource.java:88)
       ... 20 more
       Caused by: java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException: ELY08028: Invalid algorithm "clear"
       at org.wildfly.security.password.PasswordFactory.getInstance(PasswordFactory.java:122)
       at org.wildfly.security.password.PasswordFactory.getInstance(PasswordFactory.java:76)
       at org.wildfly.security.credential.store.impl.KeyStoreCredentialStore.retrieve(KeyStoreCredentialStore.java:679)
       ... 23 more
      

      Here is my wildfly-config.xml where the credential-store-reference has been configured.

      <configuration>
       <authentication-client xmlns="urn:elytron:client:1.5">
       <credential-stores>
       <credential-store name="mycredstore">
       <attributes>
       <attribute name="keyStoreType" value="JCEKS"/>
       <attribute name="location" value="/home/szcalles/Wildfly/wildfly/build/target/wildfly-20.0.0.Final-SNAPSHOT/standalone/configuration/mycredstore.cs"></attribute>
       </attributes>
       <protection-parameter-credentials>
       <clear-password password="StorePassword"/>
       </protection-parameter-credentials>
       </credential-store>
       </credential-stores>
      
      <authentication-rules>
       <rule use-configuration="default-config"/>
       </authentication-rules>
       <authentication-configurations>
       <configuration name="default-config">
       <set-user-name name="quickstartUser"/>
       <credentials>
       <credential-store-reference store="mycredstore" alias="quickstartUser"/>
       </credentials>
       <sasl-mechanism-selector selector="SCRAM-SHA-512"/>
       <providers>
       <use-service-loader />
       </providers>
       </configuration>
       </authentication-configurations>
       </authentication-client>
      </configuration>
      

      The provider configuration in wildfly-config.xml is specified correctly:

      <providers>
       <use-service-loader />
      </providers>
      

      The problem seems to be in PasswordFactory.getInstance() in KeyStoreCredentialStore where we aren't setting the providers we have configured. Instead, it seems to use INSTALLED_PROVIDERS which does not have the Elytron providers.

            rhn-support-rmartinc Ricardo Martin Camarero
            rhn-support-rmartinc Ricardo Martin Camarero
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