Upgrade trust of megolm sessions when receiving RoomKey

Before we only did that, when we basically didn't have the key yet. But
since we usually get sent a RoomKey when a new message is sent after we
sign in, we were discarding, that those messages should usually now be
trusted.

resources/qml/EncryptionIndicator.qml

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ Image {
         case Crypto.TOFU:
             return "image://colorimage/:/icons/icons/ui/shield-filled.svg?";
         case Crypto.Unverified:
+        case Crypto.MessageUnverified:
             return "image://colorimage/:/icons/icons/ui/shield-filled-exclamation-mark.svg?";
         default:
             return "image://colorimage/:/icons/icons/ui/shield-filled-cross.svg?";
@@ -39,8 +40,10 @@ Image {
             return qsTr("Encrypted by a verified device");
         case Crypto.TOFU:
             return qsTr("Encrypted by an unverified device, but you have trusted that user so far.");
+        case Crypto.MessageUnverified:
+            return qsTr("Key is from an untrusted source like forwarded from another user or the online key backup. For this reason we can't verify who sent the message.");
         default:
-            return qsTr("Encrypted by an unverified device or the key is from an untrusted source like the key backup.");
+            return qsTr("Encrypted by an unverified device.");
         }
     }
     ToolTip.visible: stateImg.hovered

src/Cache.cpp

@@ -924,9 +924,29 @@ Cache::saveInboundMegolmSession(const MegolmSessionIndex &index,
     std::string_view value;
     if (inboundMegolmSessionDb_.get(txn, key, value)) {
         auto oldSession = unpickle<InboundSessionObject>(std::string(value), pickle_secret_);
-        if (olm_inbound_group_session_first_known_index(session.get()) >
+
-            olm_inbound_group_session_first_known_index(oldSession.get())) {
+        auto newIndex = olm_inbound_group_session_first_known_index(session.get());
-            nhlog::crypto()->warn("Not storing inbound session with newer first known index");
+        auto oldIndex = olm_inbound_group_session_first_known_index(oldSession.get());
+
+        // merge trusted > untrusted
+        // first known index minimum
+        if (megolmSessionDataDb_.get(txn, key, value)) {
+            auto oldData = nlohmann::json::parse(value).get<GroupSessionData>();
+            if (oldData.trusted && newIndex >= oldIndex) {
+                nhlog::crypto()->warn(
+                  "Not storing inbound session of lesser trust or bigger index.");
+                return;
+            }
+
+            oldData.trusted = data.trusted || oldData.trusted;
+
+            if (newIndex < oldIndex) {
+                inboundMegolmSessionDb_.put(txn, key, pickled);
+                oldData.message_index = newIndex;
+            }
+
+            megolmSessionDataDb_.put(txn, key, nlohmann::json(oldData).dump());
+            txn.commit();
             return;
         }
     }

src/CacheCryptoStructs.h

@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@ QML_NAMED_ELEMENT(Crypto)
 //! How much a participant is trusted.
 enum Trust
 {
-    Unverified, //! Device unverified or master key changed.
+    Unverified,        //! Device unverified or master key changed.
-    TOFU,       //! Device is signed by the sender, but the user is not verified, but they never
+    MessageUnverified, //! Only for messages. The sender might be trusted, but we don't know, who
-                //! changed the master key.
+                       //! was the sender for the message.
-    Verified,   //! User was verified and has crosssigned this device or device is verified.
+    TOFU,     //! Device is signed by the sender, but the user is not verified, but they never
+              //! changed the master key.
+    Verified, //! User was verified and has crosssigned this device or device is verified.
 };
 Q_ENUM_NS(Trust)
 }
@@ -50,10 +52,9 @@ struct GroupSessionData
     uint64_t timestamp     = 0;
     uint32_t message_index = 0;
 
-    // If we got the session via key sharing or forwarding, we can usually trust it.
+    // We generally don't trust keys unless they were sent to us by the original sender and include
-    // If it came from asymmetric key backup, it is not trusted.
+    // that senders signature.
-    // TODO(Nico): What about forwards? They might come from key backup?
+    bool trusted = false;
-    bool trusted = true;
 
     // the original 25519 key
     std::string sender_key;

src/encryption/Olm.cpp

@@ -629,6 +629,7 @@ encrypt_group_message(const std::string &room_id, const std::string &device_id,
         // Saving the new megolm session.
         GroupSessionData session_data{};
         session_data.message_index              = 0;
+        session_data.trusted                    = true;
         session_data.timestamp                  = QDateTime::currentMSecsSinceEpoch();
         session_data.sender_claimed_ed25519_key = olm::client()->identity_keys().ed25519;
         session_data.sender_key                 = olm::client()->identity_keys().curve25519;
@@ -753,13 +754,16 @@ create_inbound_megolm_session(const mtx::events::DeviceEvent<mtx::events::msg::R
     index.session_id = roomKey.content.session_id;
 
     try {
+        auto megolm_session =
+          olm::client()->init_inbound_group_session(roomKey.content.session_key);
+
         GroupSessionData data{};
         data.forwarding_curve25519_key_chain = {sender_key};
         data.sender_claimed_ed25519_key      = sender_ed25519;
         data.sender_key                      = sender_key;
 
-        auto megolm_session =
+        data.trusted = olm_inbound_group_session_is_verified(megolm_session.get());
-          olm::client()->init_inbound_group_session(roomKey.content.session_key);
+
         backup_session_key(index, data, megolm_session);
         cache::saveInboundMegolmSession(index, std::move(megolm_session), data);
     } catch (const lmdb::error &e) {
@@ -792,14 +796,9 @@ import_inbound_megolm_session(
         data.forwarding_curve25519_key_chain = roomKey.content.forwarding_curve25519_key_chain;
         data.sender_claimed_ed25519_key      = roomKey.content.sender_claimed_ed25519_key;
         data.sender_key                      = roomKey.content.sender_key;
-        // may have come from online key backup, so we can't trust it...
+        // Keys from online key backup won't have a signature, so they will be untrusted. But the
-        data.trusted = false;
+        // original sender might send us a signed session.
-        // if we got it forwarded from the sender, assume it is trusted. They may still have
+        data.trusted = olm_inbound_group_session_is_verified(megolm_session.get());
-        // used key backup, but it is unlikely.
-        if (roomKey.content.forwarding_curve25519_key_chain.size() == 1 &&
-            roomKey.content.forwarding_curve25519_key_chain.back() == roomKey.content.sender_key) {
-            data.trusted = true;
-        }
 
         backup_session_key(index, data, megolm_session);
         cache::saveInboundMegolmSession(index, std::move(megolm_session), data);
@@ -1023,6 +1022,7 @@ lookup_keybackup(const std::string &room, const std::string &session_id)
               data.forwarding_curve25519_key_chain = session.forwarding_curve25519_key_chain;
               data.sender_claimed_ed25519_key      = session.sender_claimed_keys["ed25519"];
               data.sender_key                      = session.sender_key;
+
               // online key backup can't be trusted, because anyone can upload to it.
               data.trusted = false;
 
@@ -1285,15 +1285,33 @@ decryptEvent(const MegolmSessionIndex &index,
 }
 
 crypto::Trust
-calculate_trust(const std::string &user_id, const MegolmSessionIndex &index)
+calculate_trust(const std::string &user_id,
+                const std::string &room_id,
+                const mtx::events::msg::Encrypted &event)
 {
-    auto status              = cache::client()->verificationStatus(user_id);
+    auto index               = MegolmSessionIndex(room_id, event);
     auto megolmData          = cache::client()->getMegolmSessionData(index);
-    crypto::Trust trustlevel = crypto::Trust::Unverified;
+    crypto::Trust trustlevel = crypto::Trust::MessageUnverified;
+
+    try {
+        auto session = cache::client()->getInboundMegolmSession(index);
+        if (!session) {
+            return trustlevel;
+        }
+
+        olm::client()->decrypt_group_message(session.get(), event.ciphertext);
+    } catch (const lmdb::error &e) {
+        return trustlevel;
+    } catch (const mtx::crypto::olm_exception &e) {
+        return trustlevel;
+    }
+
+    auto status = cache::client()->verificationStatus(user_id);
 
     if (megolmData && megolmData->trusted &&
-        status.verified_device_keys.count(megolmData->sender_key))
+        status.verified_device_keys.count(megolmData->sender_key)) {
         trustlevel = status.verified_device_keys.at(megolmData->sender_key);
+    }
 
     return trustlevel;
 }

src/encryption/Olm.h

@@ -96,7 +96,9 @@ decryptEvent(const MegolmSessionIndex &index,
              const mtx::events::EncryptedEvent<mtx::events::msg::Encrypted> &event,
              bool dont_write_db = false);
 crypto::Trust
-calculate_trust(const std::string &user_id, const MegolmSessionIndex &index);
+calculate_trust(const std::string &user_id,
+                const std::string &room_id,
+                const mtx::events::msg::Encrypted &event);
 
 void
 mark_keys_as_published();

src/timeline/TimelineModel.cpp

@@ -854,8 +854,7 @@ TimelineModel::data(const mtx::events::collections::TimelineEvents &event, int r
                   std::get_if<mtx::events::EncryptedEvent<mtx::events::msg::Encrypted>>(
                     &*encrypted_event)) {
                 return olm::calculate_trust(
-                  encrypted->sender,
+                  encrypted->sender, room_id_.toStdString(), encrypted->content);
-                  MegolmSessionIndex(room_id_.toStdString(), encrypted->content));
             }
         }
         return crypto::Trust::Unverified;