Fix or ignore gosec issues

* fix a few other linting issues

.golangci.yml

@@ -1,42 +1,78 @@
+run:
+  # Timeout for analysis, e.g. 30s, 5m.
+  # Default: 1m
+  timeout: 3m
+
+  skip-dirs:
+    - pkg
+
+
+
+# This file contains only configs which differ from defaults.
+# All possible options can be found here https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/blob/master/.golangci.reference.yml
 linters-settings:
-  govet:
-    check-shadowing: true
-    settings:
-      printf:
-        funcs:
-          - (github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/pkg/logutils.Log).Infof
-          - (github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/pkg/logutils.Log).Errorf
-          - (github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/pkg/logutils.Log).Warnf
-          - (github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/pkg/logutils.Log).Fatalf
-  revive:
-    min-confidence: 0
-  gocyclo:
-    min-complexity: 10
-  maligned:
-    suggest-new: true
-  dupl:
-    threshold: 100
-  goconst:
-    min-len: 2
-    min-occurrences: 2
+  cyclop:
+    # The maximal code complexity to report.
+    # Default: 10
+    max-complexity: 30
+    # The maximal average package complexity.
+    # If it's higher than 0.0 (float) the check is enabled
+    # Default: 0.0
+    package-average: 10.0
+
   depguard:
     list-type: blacklist
     packages:
       # logging is allowed only by logutils.Log, logrus
       # is allowed to use only in logutils package
       - github.com/sirupsen/logrus
-  misspell:
-    locale: US
-  lll:
-    line-length: 140
-  goimports:
-    local-prefixes: github.com/golangci/golangci-lint
+
+  dupl:
+    threshold: 100
+
+  errcheck:
+    # Report about not checking of errors in type assertions: `a := b.(MyStruct)`.
+    # Such cases aren't reported by default.
+    # Default: false
+    check-type-assertions: true
+
+  funlen:
+    # Checks the number of lines in a function.
+    # If lower than 0, disable the check.
+    # Default: 60
+    lines: 100
+    # Checks the number of statements in a function.
+    # If lower than 0, disable the check.
+    # Default: 40
+    statements: 50
+
+  gocognit:
+    # Minimal code complexity to report
+    # Default: 30 (but we recommend 10-20)
+    min-complexity: 20
+
+  goconst:
+    min-len: 2
+    min-occurrences: 2
+
   gocritic:
     enabled-tags:
       - performance
       - style
       - experimental
       - diagnostic
+    # Settings passed to gocritic.
+    # The settings key is the name of a supported gocritic checker.
+    # The list of supported checkers can be find in https://go-critic.github.io/overview.
+    settings:
+      captLocal:
+        # Whether to restrict checker to params only.
+        # Default: true
+        paramsOnly: false
+      underef:
+        # Whether to skip (*x).method() calls where x is a pointer receiver.
+        # Default: true
+        skipRecvDeref: false
     disabled-checks:
       - commentFormatting
       - commentedOutCode
@@ -46,28 +82,246 @@ linters-settings:
       - tooManyResultsChecker
       - unnamedResult
 
+  gocyclo:
+    min-complexity: 10
+
+  gomnd:
+    # List of function patterns to exclude from analysis.
+    # Values always ignored: `time.Date`
+    # Default: []
+    ignored-functions:
+      - os.Chmod
+      - os.Mkdir
+      - os.MkdirAll
+      - os.OpenFile
+      - os.WriteFile
+      - prometheus.ExponentialBuckets
+      - prometheus.ExponentialBucketsRange
+      - prometheus.LinearBuckets
+      - strconv.FormatFloat
+      - strconv.FormatInt
+      - strconv.FormatUint
+      - strconv.ParseFloat
+      - strconv.ParseInt
+      - strconv.ParseUint
+
+  gomodguard:
+    blocked:
+      # List of blocked modules.
+      # Default: []
+      modules:
+        - github.com/golang/protobuf:
+            recommendations:
+              - google.golang.org/protobuf
+            reason: "see https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/reference/go/faq#modules"
+        - github.com/satori/go.uuid:
+            recommendations:
+              - github.com/google/uuid
+            reason: "satori's package is not maintained"
+        - github.com/gofrs/uuid:
+            recommendations:
+              - github.com/google/uuid
+            reason: "see recommendation from dev-infra team: https://confluence.gtforge.com/x/gQI6Aw"
+
+  goimports:
+    local-prefixes: github.com/golangci/golangci-lint
+
+  govet:
+    check-shadowing: true
+    # Enable all analyzers.
+    # Default: false
+    enable-all: true
+    # Disable analyzers by name.
+    # Run `go tool vet help` to see all analyzers.
+    # Default: []
+    disable:
+      - fieldalignment # too strict
+    # Settings per analyzer.
+    settings:
+      printf:
+        funcs:
+          - (github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/pkg/logutils.Log).Infof
+          - (github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/pkg/logutils.Log).Errorf
+          - (github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/pkg/logutils.Log).Warnf
+          - (github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/pkg/logutils.Log).Fatalf
+
+  lll:
+    line-length: 140
+
+  maligned:
+    suggest-new: true
+
+  misspell:
+    locale: US
+
+  nakedret:
+    # Make an issue if func has more lines of code than this setting, and it has naked returns.
+    # Default: 30
+    max-func-lines: 0
+
+  nolintlint:
+    # Exclude following linters from requiring an explanation.
+    # Default: []
+    allow-no-explanation: [ funlen, gocognit, lll ]
+    # Enable to require an explanation of nonzero length after each nolint directive.
+    # Default: false
+    require-explanation: true
+    # Enable to require nolint directives to mention the specific linter being suppressed.
+    # Default: false
+    require-specific: true
+
+  revive:
+    min-confidence: 0
+
+  rowserrcheck:
+    # database/sql is always checked
+    # Default: []
+    packages:
+      - github.com/jmoiron/sqlx
+
+  tenv:
+    # The option `all` will run against whole test files (`_test.go`) regardless of method/function signatures.
+    # Otherwise, only methods that take `*testing.T`, `*testing.B`, and `testing.TB` as arguments are checked.
+    # Default: false
+    all: true
+
+  varcheck:
+    # Check usage of exported fields and variables.
+    # Default: false
+    exported-fields: false # default false # TODO: enable after fixing false positives
+
 linters:
   disable-all: true
   enable:
-    - deadcode
-    - gocritic
-    - gofmt
-    - gosimple
-    - govet
-    - ineffassign
-    - misspell
-    - revive
-    - staticcheck
-    - structcheck
-    - unused
+      ## enabled by default
+    - deadcode # Finds unused code
+    - gosimple # Linter for Go source code that specializes in simplifying a code
+    - govet # Vet examines Go source code and reports suspicious constructs, such as Printf calls whose arguments do not align with the format string
+    - ineffassign # Detects when assignments to existing variables are not used
+    - staticcheck # Staticcheck is a go vet on steroids, applying a ton of static analysis checks
+    - structcheck # Finds unused struct fields
+    - typecheck # Like the front-end of a Go compiler, parses and type-checks Go code
+    - unused # Checks Go code for unused constants, variables, functions and types
+    - varcheck # Finds unused global variables and constants
+    ## disabled by default
+    - gocritic # Provides diagnostics that check for bugs, performance and style issues.
+    - gofmt # [replaced by goimports] Gofmt checks whether code was gofmt-ed. By default this tool runs with -s option to check for code simplification
+    - goimports # In addition to fixing imports, goimports also formats your code in the same style as gofmt.
+    - misspell # Finds commonly misspelled English words in comments
+    - revive # Fast, configurable, extensible, flexible, and beautiful linter for Go. Drop-in replacement of golint.
 
-run:
-  skip-dirs:
-    - pkg
+    ## Consider Enabling
+    #- asasalint # Check for pass []any as any in variadic func(...any)
+    #- asciicheck # Simple linter to check that your code does not contain non-ASCII identifiers
+    #- bidichk # Checks for dangerous unicode character sequences
+    #- bodyclose # checks whether HTTP response body is closed successfully
+    #- contextcheck # check the function whether use a non-inherited context
+    #- cyclop # checks function and package cyclomatic complexity
+    #- dupl # Tool for code clone detection
+    #- durationcheck # check for two durations multiplied together
+    #- errcheck # Errcheck is a program for checking for unchecked errors in go programs. These unchecked errors can be critical bugs in some cases
+    #- errname # Checks that sentinel errors are prefixed with the Err and error types are suffixed with the Error.
+    #- errorlint # errorlint is a linter for that can be used to find code that will cause problems with the error wrapping scheme introduced in Go 1.13.
+    #- execinquery # execinquery is a linter about query string checker in Query function which reads your Go src files and warning it finds
+    #- exhaustive # check exhaustiveness of enum switch statements
+    #- exportloopref # checks for pointers to enclosing loop variables
+    #- forbidigo # Forbids identifiers
+    #- funlen # Tool for detection of long functions
+    #- gochecknoglobals # check that no global variables exist
+    #- gochecknoinits # Checks that no init functions are present in Go code
+    #- gocognit # Computes and checks the cognitive complexity of functions
+    #- goconst # Finds repeated strings that could be replaced by a constant
+    #- gocyclo # Computes and checks the cyclomatic complexity of functions
+    #- godot # Check if comments end in a period
+    #- gomnd # An analyzer to detect magic numbers.
+    #- gomoddirectives # Manage the use of 'replace', 'retract', and 'excludes' directives in go.mod.
+    #- gomodguard # Allow and block list linter for direct Go module dependencies. This is different from depguard where there are different block types for example version constraints and module recommendations.
+    #- goprintffuncname # Checks that printf-like functions are named with f at the end
+    #- lll # Reports long lines
+    #- makezero # Finds slice declarations with non-zero initial length
+    #- nakedret # Finds naked returns in functions greater than a specified function length
+    #- nestif # Reports deeply nested if statements
+    #- nilerr # Finds the code that returns nil even if it checks that the error is not nil.
+    #- nilnil # Checks that there is no simultaneous return of nil error and an invalid value.
+    #- noctx # noctx finds sending http request without context.Context
+    #- nolintlint # Reports ill-formed or insufficient nolint directives
+    #- nonamedreturns # Reports all named returns
+    #- nosprintfhostport # Checks for misuse of Sprintf to construct a host with port in a URL.
+    #- predeclared # find code that shadows one of Go's predeclared identifiers
+    #- promlinter # Check Prometheus metrics naming via promlint
+    #- rowserrcheck # checks whether Err of rows is checked successfully
+    #- sqlclosecheck # Checks that sql.Rows and sql.Stmt are closed.
+    #- stylecheck # Stylecheck is a replacement for golint
+    #- tenv # tenv is analyzer that detects using os.Setenv instead of t.Setenv since Go1.17
+    #- testpackage # linter that makes you use a separate _test package
+    #- tparallel # tparallel detects inappropriate usage of t.Parallel() method in your Go test codes
+    #- unconvert # Remove unnecessary type conversions
+    #- unparam # Reports unused function parameters
+    #- wastedassign # wastedassign finds wasted assignment statements.
+    #- whitespace # Tool for detection of leading and trailing whitespace
+    #- wrapcheck # Checks that errors returned from external packages are wrapped
+    ## you may want to enable
+    #- decorder # check declaration order and count of types, constants, variables and functions
+    #- exhaustruct # Checks if all structure fields are initialized
+    #- goheader # Checks is file header matches to pattern
+    #- ireturn # Accept Interfaces, Return Concrete Types
+    #- prealloc # [premature optimization, but can be used in some cases] Finds slice declarations that could potentially be preallocated
+    #- varnamelen # [great idea, but too many false positives] checks that the length of a variable's name matches its scope
+    #
+    ## disabled
+    #- containedctx # containedctx is a linter that detects struct contained context.Context field
+    #- depguard # [replaced by gomodguard] Go linter that checks if package imports are in a list of acceptable packages
+    #- dogsled # Checks assignments with too many blank identifiers (e.g. x, _, _, _, := f())
+    #- errchkjson # [don't see profit + I'm against of omitting errors like in the first example https://github.com/breml/errchkjson] Checks types passed to the json encoding functions. Reports unsupported types and optionally reports occasions, where the check for the returned error can be omitted.
+    #- forcetypeassert # [replaced by errcheck] finds forced type assertions
+    #- gci # Gci controls golang package import order and makes it always deterministic.
+    #- godox # Tool for detection of FIXME, TODO and other comment keywords
+    #- goerr113 # [too strict] Golang linter to check the errors handling expressions
+    #- gofumpt # [replaced by goimports, gofumports is not available yet] Gofumpt checks whether code was gofumpt-ed.
+    #- grouper # An analyzer to analyze expression groups.
+    #- ifshort # Checks that your code uses short syntax for if-statements whenever possible
+    #- importas # Enforces consistent import aliases
+    #- maintidx # maintidx measures the maintainability index of each function.
+    #- nlreturn # [too strict and mostly code is not more readable] nlreturn checks for a new line before return and branch statements to increase code clarity
+    #- nosnakecase # Detects snake case of variable naming and function name. # TODO: maybe enable after https://github.com/sivchari/nosnakecase/issues/14
+    #- paralleltest # [too many false positives] paralleltest detects missing usage of t.Parallel() method in your Go test
+    #- tagliatelle # Checks the struct tags.
+    #- thelper # thelper detects golang test helpers without t.Helper() call and checks the consistency of test helpers
+    #- wsl # [too strict and mostly code is not more readable] Whitespace Linter - Forces you to use empty lines!
+    ## deprecated
+    #- exhaustivestruct # [deprecated, replaced by exhaustruct] Checks if all struct's fields are initialized
+    #- golint # [deprecated, replaced by revive] Golint differs from gofmt. Gofmt reformats Go source code, whereas golint prints out style mistakes
+    #- interfacer # [deprecated] Linter that suggests narrower interface types
+    #- maligned # [deprecated, replaced by govet fieldalignment] Tool to detect Go structs that would take less memory if their fields were sorted
+    #- scopelint # [deprecated, replaced by exportloopref] Scopelint checks for unpinned variables in go programs
 
 issues:
+  # Maximum count of issues with the same text.
+  # Set to 0 to disable.
+  # Default: 3
+  max-same-issues: 50
+
   exclude:
     - declaration of "err" shadows declaration at line
     - should have a package comment, unless it's in another file for this package
     - func `CLICommand.
     - error strings should not be capitalized or end with punctuation or a newline
+
+  exclude-rules:
+    - source: "^//\\s*go:generate\\s"
+      linters: [ lll ]
+    - source: "(noinspection|TODO)"
+      linters: [ godot ]
+    - source: "//noinspection"
+      linters: [ gocritic ]
+    - source: "^\\s+if _, ok := err\\.\\([^.]+\\.InternalError\\); ok {"
+      linters: [ errorlint ]
+    - path: "_test\\.go"
+      linters:
+        - bodyclose
+        - dupl
+        - funlen
+        - goconst
+        - gosec
+        - noctx
+        - wrapcheck

cmd/step/main.go

@@ -41,9 +41,6 @@ import (
 	_ "github.com/smallstep/certificates/cas/cloudcas"
 	_ "github.com/smallstep/certificates/cas/softcas"
 	_ "github.com/smallstep/certificates/cas/stepcas"
-
-	// Profiling and debugging
-	_ "net/http/pprof"
 )
 
 // Version is set by an LDFLAG at build time representing the git tag or commit

command/ca/rekey.go

@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ func rekeyCertificateAction(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 
 	// Do not rekey if (cert.notAfter - now) > (expiresIn + jitter)
 	if expiresIn > 0 {
+		// nolint:gosec // The random number below is not being used for crypto.
 		jitter := rand.Int63n(int64(expiresIn / 20))
 		if d := time.Until(leaf.NotAfter); d > expiresIn+time.Duration(jitter) {
 			ui.Printf("certificate not rekeyed: expires in %s\n", d.Round(time.Second))

command/ca/renew.go

@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ func renewCertificateAction(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 
 	// Do not renew if (cert.notAfter - now) > (expiresIn + jitter)
 	if expiresIn > 0 {
+		// nolint:gosec // The random number below is not being used for crypto.
 		jitter := rand.Int63n(int64(expiresIn / 20))
 		if d := time.Until(cert.Leaf.NotAfter); d > expiresIn+time.Duration(jitter) {
 			ui.Printf("certificate not renewed: expires in %s\n", d.Round(time.Second))
@@ -348,8 +349,10 @@ func nextRenewDuration(leaf *x509.Certificate, expiresIn, renewPeriod time.Durat
 	case d <= 0:
 		return 0
 	case d < period/20:
+		// nolint:gosec // The random number below is not being used for crypto.
 		return time.Duration(rand.Int63n(int64(d)))
 	default:
+		// nolint:gosec // The random number below is not being used for crypto.
 		n := rand.Int63n(int64(period / 20))
 		d -= time.Duration(n)
 		return d
@@ -381,6 +384,7 @@ func runExecCmd(execCmd string) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 	parts := strings.Split(execCmd, " ")
+	// nolint:gosec // arguments controlled by step.
 	cmd := exec.Command(parts[0], parts[1:]...)
 	cmd.Stdin = os.Stdin
 	cmd.Stdout = os.Stdout
@@ -413,6 +417,7 @@ func newRenewer(ctx *cli.Context, caURL string, cert tls.Certificate, rootFile s
 		TLSClientConfig: &tls.Config{
 			RootCAs:                  rootCAs,
 			PreferServerCipherSuites: true,
+			MinVersion:               tls.VersionTLS12,
 		},
 	}
 
@@ -523,7 +528,7 @@ func (r *renewer) Rekey(priv interface{}, outCert, outKey string, writePrivateKe
 // NOTE: this function logs each time the certificate is successfully renewed.
 func (r *renewer) RenewAndPrepareNext(outFile string, expiresIn, renewPeriod time.Duration) (time.Duration, error) {
 	const durationOnErrors = 1 * time.Minute
-	Info := log.New(os.Stdout, "INFO: ", log.LstdFlags)
+	infoLog := log.New(os.Stdout, "INFO: ", log.LstdFlags)
 
 	resp, err := r.Renew(outFile)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -554,21 +559,21 @@ func (r *renewer) RenewAndPrepareNext(outFile string, expiresIn, renewPeriod tim
 
 	// Get next renew duration
 	next := nextRenewDuration(resp.ServerPEM.Certificate, expiresIn, renewPeriod)
-	Info.Printf("%s certificate renewed, next in %s", resp.ServerPEM.Certificate.Subject.CommonName, next.Round(time.Second))
+	infoLog.Printf("%s certificate renewed, next in %s", resp.ServerPEM.Certificate.Subject.CommonName, next.Round(time.Second))
 	return next, nil
 }
 
 func (r *renewer) Daemon(outFile string, next, expiresIn, renewPeriod time.Duration, afterRenew func() error) error {
 	// Loggers
-	Info := log.New(os.Stdout, "INFO: ", log.LstdFlags)
-	Error := log.New(os.Stderr, "ERROR: ", log.LstdFlags)
+	infoLog := log.New(os.Stdout, "INFO: ", log.LstdFlags)
+	errLog := log.New(os.Stderr, "ERROR: ", log.LstdFlags)
 
 	// Daemon loop
 	signals := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
 	signal.Notify(signals, syscall.SIGINT, syscall.SIGTERM, syscall.SIGHUP)
 	defer signal.Stop(signals)
 
-	Info.Printf("first renewal in %s", next.Round(time.Second))
+	infoLog.Printf("first renewal in %s", next.Round(time.Second))
 	var err error
 	for {
 		select {
@@ -576,18 +581,18 @@ func (r *renewer) Daemon(outFile string, next, expiresIn, renewPeriod time.Durat
 			switch sig {
 			case syscall.SIGHUP:
 				if next, err = r.RenewAndPrepareNext(outFile, expiresIn, renewPeriod); err != nil {
-					Error.Println(err)
+					errLog.Println(err)
 				} else if err := afterRenew(); err != nil {
-					Error.Println(err)
+					errLog.Println(err)
 				}
 			case syscall.SIGINT, syscall.SIGTERM:
 				return nil
 			}
 		case <-time.After(next):
 			if next, err = r.RenewAndPrepareNext(outFile, expiresIn, renewPeriod); err != nil {
-				Error.Println(err)
+				errLog.Println(err)
 			} else if err := afterRenew(); err != nil {
-				Error.Println(err)
+				errLog.Println(err)
 			}
 		}
 	}

command/ca/revoke.go

@@ -463,6 +463,7 @@ func (f *revokeFlow) Revoke(ctx *cli.Context, serial, token string) error {
 				RootCAs:                  rootCAs,
 				PreferServerCipherSuites: true,
 				Certificates:             []tls.Certificate{cert},
+				MinVersion:               tls.VersionTLS12,
 			},
 		}
 	}

command/certificate/p12.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"crypto/rand"
 	"crypto/x509"
 	"fmt"
+
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/smallstep/cli/crypto/fingerprint"
 	"github.com/smallstep/cli/crypto/pemutil"

command/certificate/remote.go

@@ -46,7 +46,10 @@ func getPeerCertificates(addr, serverName, roots string, insecure bool) ([]*x509
 	if _, _, err := net.SplitHostPort(addr); err != nil {
 		addr = net.JoinHostPort(addr, "443")
 	}
-	tlsConfig := &tls.Config{RootCAs: rootCAs}
+	tlsConfig := &tls.Config{
+		MinVersion: tls.VersionTLS12,
+		RootCAs:    rootCAs,
+	}
 	if insecure {
 		tlsConfig.InsecureSkipVerify = true
 	}

command/crl/inspect.go

@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ func inspectAction(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 		}
 		tlsConfig = &tls.Config{
 			RootCAs:    pool,
+			MinVersion: tls.VersionTLS12,
 		}
 		tr := http.DefaultTransport.(*http.Transport).Clone()
 		tr.TLSClientConfig = tlsConfig

command/crypto/hash/hash.go

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 package hash
 
 import (
-	"crypto/md5"
-	"crypto/sha1"
+	"crypto/md5"  // nolint:gosec // md5 can only be used with --insecure flag
+	"crypto/sha1" // nolint:gosec // sha1 is being used to calculate a hash, not a key
 	"crypto/sha256"
 	"crypto/sha512"
 	"crypto/subtle"
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ func compareAction(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 func getHash(ctx *cli.Context, alg string, insecure bool) (hashConstructor, error) {
 	switch strings.ToLower(alg) {
 	case "sha", "sha1":
+		// nolint:gosec // sha1 is being used to calculate a hash, not a key.
 		return sha1.New, nil
 	case "sha224":
 		return sha256.New224, nil

command/fileserver/fileserver.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"net"
 	"net/http"
 	"os"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 
@@ -121,6 +122,7 @@ func fileServerAction(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 		tlsConfig = &tls.Config{
 			ClientCAs:  pool,
 			ClientAuth: tls.RequireAndVerifyClientCert,
+			MinVersion: tls.VersionTLS13,
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -132,6 +134,7 @@ func fileServerAction(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 	srv := &http.Server{
 		Handler:           http.FileServer(http.Dir(root)),
 		TLSConfig:         tlsConfig,
+		ReadHeaderTimeout: 15 * time.Second,
 	}
 	if cert != "" && key != "" {
 		fmt.Printf("Serving HTTPS at %s ...\n", l.Addr().String())

command/oauth/cmd.go

@@ -45,17 +45,18 @@ import (
 // available here https://cloud.google.com/sdk/docs/quickstarts
 const (
 	defaultClientID          = "1087160488420-8qt7bavg3qesdhs6it824mhnfgcfe8il.apps.googleusercontent.com"
-	defaultClientNotSoSecret = "udTrOT3gzrO7W9fDPgZQLfYJ"
+	defaultClientNotSoSecret = "udTrOT3gzrO7W9fDPgZQLfYJ" // nolint:gosec // This is a client meant for open source testing. The client has no security access or roles.
 
 	defaultDeviceAuthzClientID          = "1087160488420-1u0jqoulmv3mfomfh6fhkfs4vk4bdjih.apps.googleusercontent.com"
-	defaultDeviceAuthzClientNotSoSecret = "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"
+	defaultDeviceAuthzClientNotSoSecret = "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" // nolint:gosec // This is a client meant for open source testing. The client has no security access or roles.
+
 	defaultDeviceAuthzInterval  = 5
 	defaultDeviceAuthzExpiresIn = time.Minute * 5
 
 	// The URN for getting verification token offline
 	oobCallbackUrn = "urn:ietf:wg:oauth:2.0:oob"
 	// The URN for token request grant type jwt-bearer
-	jwtBearerUrn = "urn:ietf:params:oauth:grant-type:jwt-bearer"
+	jwtBearerUrn = "urn:ietf:params:oauth:grant-type:jwt-bearer" // nolint:gosec // This is a resource identifier (not a secret).
 )
 
 type token struct {
@@ -712,7 +713,10 @@ func (o *oauth) NewServer() (*httptest.Server, error) {
 	}
 	srv := &httptest.Server{
 		Listener: l,
-		Config:   &http.Server{Handler: o},
+		Config: &http.Server{
+			Handler:           o,
+			ReadHeaderTimeout: 15 * time.Second,
+		},
 	}
 	srv.Start()
 
@@ -1192,6 +1196,8 @@ func (o *oauth) Exchange(tokenEndpoint, code string) (*token, error) {
 	data.Set("grant_type", "authorization_code")
 	data.Set("code_verifier", o.codeChallenge)
 
+	// nolint:gosec // Tainted url deemed acceptable. Not used to store any
+	// backend data.
 	resp, err := http.PostForm(tokenEndpoint, data)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.WithStack(err)

crypto/pemutil/pkcs8.go

@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ package pemutil
 import (
 	"crypto/aes"
 	"crypto/cipher"
-	"crypto/des"
+	"crypto/des" // nolint:gosec // des is only being used for decryption, not encryption.
 	"crypto/ecdsa"
 	"crypto/ed25519"
 	"crypto/rsa"
-	"crypto/sha1"
+	"crypto/sha1" // nolint:gosec // sha1 is only being used for decryption, not encryption.
 	"crypto/sha256"
 	"crypto/x509"
 	"crypto/x509/pkix"
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ type rfc1423Algo struct {
 var rfc1423Algos = []rfc1423Algo{{
 	cipher: x509.PEMCipherDES,
 	name:   "DES-CBC",
+	// nolint:gosec // des is only being used for decryption, not encryption.
+	// Maintain support for legacy keys.
 	cipherFunc: des.NewCipher,
 	keySize:    8,
 	blockSize:  des.BlockSize,
@@ -124,6 +126,8 @@ var rfc1423Algos = []rfc1423Algo{{
 }, {
 	cipher: x509.PEMCipher3DES,
 	name:   "DES-EDE3-CBC",
+	// nolint:gosec // des is only being used for decryption, not encryption.
+	// Maintain support for legacy keys.
 	cipherFunc: des.NewTripleDESCipher,
 	keySize:    24,
 	blockSize:  des.BlockSize,
@@ -288,7 +292,7 @@ func MarshalPKCS8PrivateKey(key interface{}) ([]byte, error) {
 // key derived using PBKDF2 over the given password.
 func DecryptPEMBlock(block *pem.Block, password []byte) ([]byte, error) {
 	if block.Headers["Proc-Type"] == "4,ENCRYPTED" {
-		//nolint
+		// nolint
 		return x509.DecryptPEMBlock(block, password)
 	}
 
@@ -350,9 +354,13 @@ func DecryptPKCS8PrivateKey(data, password []byte) ([]byte, error) {
 	// DES, TripleDES
 	case encParam.EncryAlgo.Equal(oidDESCBC):
 		symkey = pbkdf2.Key(password, salt, iter, 8, keyHash)
+		// nolint:gosec // des is only being used for decryption, not encryption.
+		// Maintain support for legacy keys.
 		block, err = des.NewCipher(symkey)
 	case encParam.EncryAlgo.Equal(oidD3DESCBC):
 		symkey = pbkdf2.Key(password, salt, iter, 24, keyHash)
+		// nolint:gosec // des is only being used for decryption, not encryption.
+		// Maintain support for legacy keys.
 		block, err = des.NewTripleDESCipher(symkey)
 	default:
 		return nil, errors.Errorf("unsupported encrypted PEM: unknown algorithm %v", encParam.EncryAlgo)

crypto/pemutil/ssh.go

@@ -220,7 +220,9 @@ func ParseOpenSSHPrivateKey(key []byte, opts ...Options) (crypto.PrivateKey, err
 			return nil, errors.Errorf("error decoding key: unsupported elliptic curve %s", key.Curve)
 		}
 
+		//nolint: gocritic // ignore capitalization
 		N := curve.Params().N
+		//nolint: gocritic // ignore capitalization
 		X, Y := elliptic.Unmarshal(curve, key.Pub)
 		if X == nil || Y == nil {
 			return nil, errors.New("error decoding key: failed to unmarshal public key")
@@ -307,6 +309,7 @@ func SerializeOpenSSHPrivateKey(key crypto.PrivateKey, opts ...Options) (*pem.Bl
 
 	switch k := key.(type) {
 	case *rsa.PrivateKey:
+		//nolint: gocritic // ignore capitalization
 		E := new(big.Int).SetInt64(int64(k.PublicKey.E))
 		// Marshal public key:
 		// E and N are in reversed order in the public and private key.

crypto/sshutil/shell.go

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"log"
 	"net"
 	"os"
-	"os/exec"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
 
@@ -69,69 +68,6 @@ func WithAddUser(user string, cert *ssh.Certificate, priv interface{}) ShellOpti
 	}
 }
 
-// WithBastion forward the connection through the given bastion address.
-func WithBastion(user, address, command string) ShellOption {
-	return func(s *Shell) error {
-		s.dialer = func(callback ssh.HostKeyCallback) (*ssh.Client, error) {
-			// Connect to bastion
-			bastion, err := ssh.Dial("tcp", address, &ssh.ClientConfig{
-				User:            user,
-				Auth:            s.authMethods,
-				HostKeyCallback: callback,
-			})
-			if err != nil {
-				return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "error connecting %s", address)
-			}
-			// Connect from bastion to final destination
-			conn, err := bastion.Dial("tcp", s.address)
-			if err != nil {
-				return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "error connecting %s", s.address)
-			}
-			c, chans, reqs, err := ssh.NewClientConn(conn, s.address, &ssh.ClientConfig{
-				User:            s.user,
-				Auth:            s.authMethods,
-				HostKeyCallback: callback,
-			})
-			if err != nil {
-				return nil, err
-			}
-			return ssh.NewClient(c, chans, reqs), nil
-		}
-		return nil
-	}
-}
-
-// WithProxyCommand forwards the connection through the given command
-func WithProxyCommand(command string) ShellOption {
-	return func(s *Shell) error {
-		s.dialer = func(callback ssh.HostKeyCallback) (*ssh.Client, error) {
-			host, port, err := net.SplitHostPort(s.address)
-			if err != nil {
-				return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error parsing address")
-			}
-			pr, pw := net.Pipe()
-			args := strings.Fields(ProxyCommand(command, s.user, host, port))
-			cmd := exec.Command(args[0], args[1:]...)
-			cmd.Stdin = pw
-			cmd.Stdout = pw
-			cmd.Stderr = os.Stderr
-			if err := cmd.Start(); err != nil {
-				return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error running proxy command")
-			}
-			c, chans, reqs, err := ssh.NewClientConn(pr, s.address, &ssh.ClientConfig{
-				User:            s.user,
-				Auth:            s.authMethods,
-				HostKeyCallback: callback,
-			})
-			if err != nil {
-				return nil, err
-			}
-			return ssh.NewClient(c, chans, reqs), nil
-		}
-		return nil
-	}
-}
-
 // withDefaultAuthMethod adds the ssh.Agent as an ssh.AuthMethod.
 func withDefaultAuthMethod() ShellOption {
 	return func(s *Shell) error {

crypto/tlsutil/options.go

@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-package tlsutil
-
-import (
-	"crypto/tls"
-
-	"github.com/smallstep/cli/crypto/x509util"
-)
-
-// TLSOptions represents the TLS options that can be specified on *tls.Config
-// types to configure HTTPS servers and clients.
-type TLSOptions struct {
-	CipherSuites  x509util.CipherSuites `json:"cipherSuites" step:"cipherSuites"`
-	MinVersion    x509util.TLSVersion   `json:"minVersion"   step:"minVersion"`
-	MaxVersion    x509util.TLSVersion   `json:"maxVersion"   step:"maxVersion"`
-	Renegotiation bool                  `json:"renegotiation" step:"renegotiation"`
-}
-
-// TLSConfig returns the tls.Config equivalent of the TLSOptions.
-func (t *TLSOptions) TLSConfig() *tls.Config {
-	var rs tls.RenegotiationSupport
-	if t.Renegotiation {
-		rs = tls.RenegotiateFreelyAsClient
-	} else {
-		rs = tls.RenegotiateNever
-	}
-
-	return &tls.Config{
-		CipherSuites:  t.CipherSuites.Value(),
-		MinVersion:    t.MinVersion.Value(),
-		MaxVersion:    t.MaxVersion.Value(),
-		Renegotiation: rs,
-	}
-}

crypto/x509util/crt.go

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package x509util
 
 import (
+	// nolint:gosec // sha1 is being used to calculate an identifier, not a key.
 	"crypto/sha1"
 	"crypto/sha256"
 	"crypto/x509"
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ func EncodedFingerprint(cert *x509.Certificate, encoding FingerprintEncoding,
 		if !insecure {
 			return "", errors.New("sha1 requires '--insecure' flag")
 		}
+		// nolint:gosec // sha1 is being used to calculate an identifier, not a key.
 		sum := sha1.Sum(cert.Raw)
 		return fingerprint.Fingerprint(sum[:], fingerprint.WithEncoding(fingerprint.Encoding(encoding))), nil
 	}
@@ -67,8 +69,8 @@ func SplitSANs(sans []string) (dnsNames []string, ips []net.IP, emails []string,
 		return
 	}
 	for _, san := range sans {
-		// avoid ifelse -> switch statement linter suggestion
-		// nolint:gocritic
+
+		// nolint:gocritic // avoid ifelse -> switch statement linter suggestion
 		if ip := net.ParseIP(san); ip != nil {
 			ips = append(ips, ip)
 		} else if u, err := url.Parse(san); err == nil && u.Scheme != "" {

crypto/x509util/profile.go

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"crypto"
 	"crypto/rand"
 	"crypto/rsa"
-	"crypto/sha1"
+	"crypto/sha1" // nolint:gosec // sha1 is being used to calculate an identifier, not a key.
 	"crypto/x509"
 	"crypto/x509/pkix"
 	"encoding/asn1"
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ var (
 	// DefaultTLSMinVersion default minimum version of TLS.
 	DefaultTLSMinVersion = TLSVersion(1.2)
 	// DefaultTLSMaxVersion default maximum version of TLS.
-	DefaultTLSMaxVersion = TLSVersion(1.2)
+	DefaultTLSMaxVersion = TLSVersion(1.3)
 	// DefaultTLSRenegotiation default TLS connection renegotiation policy.
 	DefaultTLSRenegotiation = false // Never regnegotiate.
 	// DefaultTLSCipherSuites specifies default step ciphersuite(s).
@@ -67,18 +67,19 @@ var (
 	}
 	// ApprovedTLSCipherSuites smallstep approved ciphersuites.
 	ApprovedTLSCipherSuites = CipherSuites{
-		"TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA",
-		"TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA256",
+		// AEADs w/ ECDHE
 		"TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256",
-		"TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_AES_256_CBC_SHA",
-		"TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384",
-		"TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_CHACHA20_POLY1305",
-		"TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA",
-		"TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA256",
 		"TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256",
-		"TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_CBC_SHA",
+		"TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384",
 		"TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384",
+		"TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_CHACHA20_POLY1305",
 		"TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_CHACHA20_POLY1305",
+
+		// CBC w/ ECDHE
+		"TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA",
+		"TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_AES_256_CBC_SHA",
+		"TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA",
+		"TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_CBC_SHA",
 	}
 
 	// oidExtensionCTPoison is the OID for the certificate transparency poison
@@ -519,6 +520,7 @@ func generateSubjectKeyID(pub crypto.PublicKey) ([]byte, error) {
 	if _, err = asn1.Unmarshal(b, &info); err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error unmarshaling public key")
 	}
+	// nolint:gosec // sha1 is being used to calculate an identifier, not a key.
 	hash := sha1.Sum(info.SubjectPublicKey.Bytes)
 	return hash[:], nil
 }

exec/exec.go

@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ func OpenInBrowser(url, browser string) error {
 // Step executes step with the given commands and returns the standard output.
 func Step(args ...string) ([]byte, error) {
 	var stdout bytes.Buffer
+	// nolint:gosec // arguments controlled by step.
 	cmd := exec.Command(os.Args[0], args...)
 	cmd.Stdin = os.Stdin
 	cmd.Stderr = os.Stderr

internal/cryptoutil/cryptoutil.go

@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ func newKMSSigner(kms, key string) (crypto.Signer, error) {
 	args = append(args, key)
 
 	// Get public key
+	// nolint:gosec // arguments controlled by step.
 	cmd := exec.Command(name, args...)
 	out, err := cmd.Output()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -134,6 +135,7 @@ func (s *kmsSigner) Sign(rand io.Reader, digest []byte, opts crypto.SignerOpts)
 	}
 	args = append(args, s.key)
 
+	// nolint:gosec // arguments controlled by step.
 	cmd := exec.Command(s.name, args...)
 	stdin, err := cmd.StdinPipe()
 	if err != nil {

internal/plugin/plugin.go

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ func LookPath(name string) (string, error) {
 // it to complete.
 func Run(ctx *cli.Context, file string) error {
 	args := ctx.Args()
+	// nolint:gosec // arguments controlled by step.
 	cmd := exec.Command(file, args[1:]...)
 	cmd.Stdin = os.Stdin
 	cmd.Stdout = os.Stdout

jose/parse.go

@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ func ParseKey(filename string, opts ...Option) (*JSONWebKey, error) {
 // ReadJWKSet reads a JWK Set from a URL or filename. URLs must start with "https://".
 func ReadJWKSet(filename string) ([]byte, error) {
 	if strings.HasPrefix(filename, "https://") {
+		// nolint:gosec // This tainted URL is not considered a security risk.
 		resp, err := http.Get(filename)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "error retrieving %s", filename)

jose/validate.go

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"crypto/ecdsa"
 	"crypto/ed25519"
 	"crypto/rsa"
-	"crypto/sha1"
+	"crypto/sha1" // nolint:gosec // sha1 is being used to calculate an identifier, not a key.
 	"crypto/x509"
 	"encoding/base64"
 	"fmt"
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ func ValidateX5T(certFile string, key interface{}) (string, error) {
 	}
 	// x5t is the base64 URL encoded SHA1 thumbprint
 	// (see https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7515#section-4.1.7)
+	// nolint:gosec // sha1 is used to calculate an identifier, not a key.
 	fingerprint := sha1.Sum(certs[0].Raw)
 	return base64.URLEncoding.EncodeToString(fingerprint[:]), nil
 }

make/common.mk

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ integration: bin/$(BINNAME)
 #########################################
 
 fmt:
-	$Q gofmt -l -w $(SRC)
+	$Q goimports -l -w $(SRC)
 
 lint:
 	$Q LOG_LEVEL=error golangci-lint run --timeout=30m

usage/html.go

@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ func htmlHelpAction(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 
 	// css style
 	cssFile := path.Join(dir, "style.css")
+	// nolint:gosec // Written file contains nothing sensitive.
 	if err := os.WriteFile(cssFile, []byte(css), 0666); err != nil {
 		return errs.FileError(err, cssFile)
 	}
@@ -219,11 +220,9 @@ func (h *htmlHelpHandler) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	last := len(args) - 1
 	lastName := args[last]
 	subcmd := ctx.App.Commands
-	parent := createParentCommand(ctx)
 	for _, name := range args[:last] {
 		for _, cmd := range subcmd {
 			if cmd.HasName(name) {
-				parent = cmd
 				subcmd = cmd.Subcommands
 				break
 			}
@@ -235,7 +234,6 @@ func (h *htmlHelpHandler) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 			continue
 		}
 		cmd.HelpName = fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", ctx.App.HelpName, strings.Join(args, " "))
-		parent.HelpName = fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", ctx.App.HelpName, strings.Join(args[:last], " "))
 
 		ctx.Command = cmd
 		if len(cmd.Subcommands) == 0 {

utils/cautils/acmeutils.go

@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@ import (
 )
 
 func startHTTPServer(addr, token, keyAuth string) *http.Server {
-	srv := &http.Server{Addr: addr}
+	srv := &http.Server{
+		Addr:              addr,
+		ReadHeaderTimeout: 15 * time.Second,
+	}
 
 	http.HandleFunc(fmt.Sprintf("/.well-known/acme-challenge/%s", token), func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/octet-stream")
@@ -117,7 +120,7 @@ func (wm *webrootMode) Run() error {
 		return errors.Wrapf(err, "error checking for directory %s", wm.dir)
 	}
 
-	// Use 0755 and 0644 (rather than 0700 and 0600) for directory and file
+	// NOTE: Use 0755 and 0644 (rather than 0700 and 0600) for directory and file
 	// respectively because the process running the file server, and therefore
 	// reading/serving the file, may be owned by a different user than
 	// the one running the `step` command that will write the file.
@@ -128,6 +131,7 @@ func (wm *webrootMode) Run() error {
 		}
 	}
 
+	// nolint:gosec // See note above.
 	return errors.Wrapf(os.WriteFile(fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", chPath, wm.token), []byte(keyAuth), 0644),
 		"error writing key authorization file %s", chPath+wm.token)
 }
@@ -390,7 +394,12 @@ func (af *acmeFlow) getClientTruststoreOption(mergeRootCAs bool) (ca.ClientOptio
 			return nil, errors.New("failed to append local root ca to system cert pool")
 		}
 
-		return ca.WithTransport(&http.Transport{TLSClientConfig: &tls.Config{RootCAs: rootCAs}}), nil
+		return ca.WithTransport(&http.Transport{
+			TLSClientConfig: &tls.Config{
+				RootCAs:    rootCAs,
+				MinVersion: tls.VersionTLS12,
+			},
+		}), nil
 	}
 
 	// Use local Root CA only

utils/cautils/bootstrap.go

@@ -219,6 +219,9 @@ func BootstrapTeamAuthority(ctx *cli.Context, team, teamAuthority string) error
 	}
 
 	// Using public PKI
+	// nolint:gosec // Variadic URL is considered safe here for the following reasons:
+	//  1) The input is from the command line, rather than a web form or publicly available API.
+	//  2) The command is expected to be used on a client, rather than a privileged backend host.
 	resp, err := http.Get(apiEndpoint)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "error getting authority data")