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-rw-r--r--NEWS2
-rw-r--r--paramiko/hostkeys.py11
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1bb2d37d..efee92d9 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ Releases
v1.10.2 (DD MM 2013)
--------------------
+* #153, #67: Warn on parse failure when reading known_hosts
+ file. Thanks to `@glasserc` for patch.
* #146: Indentation fixes for readability. Thanks to Abhinav Upadhyay for catch
& patch.
diff --git a/paramiko/hostkeys.py b/paramiko/hostkeys.py
index e739312a..c54d2e74 100644
--- a/paramiko/hostkeys.py
+++ b/paramiko/hostkeys.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import UserDict
from paramiko.common import *
from paramiko.dsskey import DSSKey
from paramiko.rsakey import RSAKey
+from paramiko.util import get_logger
class InvalidHostKey(Exception):
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ class HostKeyEntry:
self.hostnames = hostnames
self.key = key
- def from_line(cls, line):
+ def from_line(cls, line, lineno=None):
"""
Parses the given line of text to find the names for the host,
the type of key, and the key data. The line is expected to be in the
@@ -61,9 +62,12 @@ class HostKeyEntry:
@param line: a line from an OpenSSH known_hosts file
@type line: str
"""
+ log = get_logger('paramiko.hostkeys')
fields = line.split(' ')
if len(fields) < 3:
# Bad number of fields
+ log.warn("Not enough fields found in known_hosts in line %s (%r)" %
+ (lineno, line))
return None
fields = fields[:3]
@@ -78,6 +82,7 @@ class HostKeyEntry:
elif keytype == 'ssh-dss':
key = DSSKey(data=base64.decodestring(key))
else:
+ log.warn("Unable to handle key of type %s" % (keytype,))
return None
except binascii.Error, e:
raise InvalidHostKey(line, e)
@@ -160,11 +165,11 @@ class HostKeys (UserDict.DictMixin):
@raise IOError: if there was an error reading the file
"""
f = open(filename, 'r')
- for line in f:
+ for lineno, line in enumerate(f):
line = line.strip()
if (len(line) == 0) or (line[0] == '#'):
continue
- e = HostKeyEntry.from_line(line)
+ e = HostKeyEntry.from_line(line, lineno)
if e is not None:
self._entries.append(e)
f.close()