mDNSexport void InitializeAnonInfoForQuestion(mDNS *const m, CacheRecord **McastNSEC3Records, DNSQuestion *q)
{
    CacheRecord *nsec3CR;

    if (q->qtype != kDNSType_PTR)
        return;

    nsec3CR = FindMatchingNSEC3ForName(m, McastNSEC3Records, &q->qname);
    if (nsec3CR)
    {
        q->AnonInfo = AllocateAnonInfo(mDNSNULL, mDNSNULL, 0, &nsec3CR->resrec);
        if (q->AnonInfo)
        {
            debugf("InitializeAnonInfoForQuestion: Found a matching NSEC3 record %s, for %##s (%s)",
                RRDisplayString(m, q->AnonInfo->nsec3RR), q->qname.c, DNSTypeName(q->qtype));
        }
        ReleaseCacheRecord(m, nsec3CR);
    }
}
Example #2
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mDNSlocal mDNSBool NSECNoWildcard(mDNS *const m, ResourceRecord *rr, domainname *qname, mDNSu16 qtype)
{
    const domainname *ce;
    domainname wild;

    // If the query name is c.x.w.example and if the name does not exist, we should get
    // get a nsec back that looks something like this:
    //
    //      w.example NSEC a.w.example
    //
    // First, we need to get the closest encloser which in this case is w.example. Wild
    // card synthesis works by finding the closest encloser first and then look for
    // a "*" label (assuming * label does not appear in the question). If it does not
    // exists, it would return the NSEC at that name. And the wildcard name at the
    // closest encloser "*.w.example" would be covered by such an NSEC. (Appending "*"
    // makes it bigger than w.example and "* is smaller than "a" for the above NSEC)
    //
    ce = NSECClosestEncloser(rr, qname);
    if (!ce) { LogMsg("NSECNoWildcard: No closest encloser for rr %s, qname %##s (%s)", qname->c, DNSTypeName(qtype)); return mDNSfalse; }

    wild.c[0] = 1;
    wild.c[1] = '*';
    wild.c[2] = 0;
    if (!AppendDomainName(&wild, ce))
    {
        LogMsg("NSECNoWildcard: ERROR!! Can't append domainname closest encloser name %##s, qname %##s (%s)", ce->c, qname->c, DNSTypeName(qtype));
        return mDNSfalse;
    }
    if (NSECNameExists(m, rr, &wild, qtype) != 0)
    {
        LogDNSSEC("NSECNoWildcard: Wildcard name %##s exists or not valid qname %##s (%s)", wild.c, qname->c, DNSTypeName(qtype));
        return mDNSfalse;
    }
    LogDNSSEC("NSECNoWildcard: Wildcard name %##s does not exist for record %s, qname %##s (%s)", wild.c,
              RRDisplayString(m, rr), qname->c, DNSTypeName(qtype));
    return mDNStrue;
}
mDNSexport void InitializeAnonInfoForCR(mDNS *const m, CacheRecord **McastNSEC3Records, CacheRecord *cr)
{
    CacheRecord *nsec3CR;

    if (!(*McastNSEC3Records))
        return;

    // If already initialized or not a PTR type, we don't have to do anything
    if (cr->resrec.AnonInfo || cr->resrec.rrtype != kDNSType_PTR)
        return;

    nsec3CR = FindMatchingNSEC3ForName(m, McastNSEC3Records, cr->resrec.name);
    if (nsec3CR)
    {
        cr->resrec.AnonInfo = AllocateAnonInfo(mDNSNULL, mDNSNULL, 0, &nsec3CR->resrec);
        if (cr->resrec.AnonInfo)
        {
            debugf("InitializeAnonInfoForCR: Found a matching NSEC3 record %s, for %##s (%s)",
                RRDisplayString(m, cr->resrec.AnonInfo->nsec3RR), cr->resrec.name->c,
                DNSTypeName(cr->resrec.rrtype));
        }
        ReleaseCacheRecord(m, nsec3CR);
    }
}
mDNSlocal void DNSSECProbeCallback(mDNS *const m, DNSQuestion *question, const ResourceRecord *const answer, QC_result AddRecord)
{
    if (!AddRecord)
        return;

    mDNS_Lock(m);
    if ((m->timenow - question->StopTime) >= 0)
    {
        mDNS_Unlock(m);
        LogDNSSEC("DNSSECProbeCallback: Question %##s (%s) timed out", question->qname.c, DNSTypeName(question->qtype));
        mDNS_StopQuery(m, question);
        return;
    }
    mDNS_Unlock(m);

    // Wait till we get the DNSSEC results. If we get a negative response e.g., no DNS servers, the
    // question will be restarted by the core and we should have the DNSSEC results eventually.
    if (AddRecord != QC_dnssec)
    {
        LogDNSSEC("DNSSECProbeCallback: Question %##s (%s)", question->qname.c, DNSTypeName(question->qtype), RRDisplayString(m, answer));
        return;
    }

    LogDNSSEC("DNSSECProbeCallback: Question %##s (%s), DNSSEC status %s", question->qname.c, DNSTypeName(question->qtype),
            DNSSECStatusName(question->ValidationStatus));

    mDNS_StopQuery(m, question);
}
Example #5
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// We get a NXDOMAIN error with no records in answer section. This proves
// that qname does not exist.
mDNSlocal void NameErrorProof(mDNS *const m, DNSSECVerifier *dv, CacheRecord *ncr)
{
    CacheRecord **rp;
    ResourceRecord *nsec_wild = mDNSNULL;
    ResourceRecord *nsec_noname = mDNSNULL;
    mStatus status;

    // NXDOMAIN Error. We need to prove that the qname does not exist and there
    // is no wildcard that can be used to answer the question.

    rp = &(ncr->nsec);
    while (*rp)
    {
        if ((*rp)->resrec.rrtype == kDNSType_NSEC)
        {
            CacheRecord *cr = *rp;
            if (!NSECNameExists(m, &cr->resrec, &dv->q.qname, dv->q.qtype))
            {
                LogDNSSEC("NameErrorProof: NSEC %s proves name does not exist for %##s (%s)",
                          RRDisplayString(m, &(*rp)->resrec), dv->q.qname.c, DNSTypeName(dv->q.qtype));
                // If we have a wildcard, then we should check to see if the closest
                // encloser is the same as the wildcard.
                dv->flags |= NSEC_PROVES_NONAME_EXISTS;
                nsec_noname = &cr->resrec;
            }
            if (NSECNoWildcard(m, &cr->resrec, &dv->q.qname, dv->q.qtype))
            {
                dv->flags |= WILDCARD_PROVES_NONAME_EXISTS;
                nsec_wild = &cr->resrec;
                LogDNSSEC("NameErrorProof: NSEC %s proves wildcard cannot answer question for %##s (%s)",
                          RRDisplayString(m, &(*rp)->resrec), dv->q.qname.c, DNSTypeName(dv->q.qtype));
            }
        }
        rp=&(*rp)->next;
    }
    if (!nsec_noname || !nsec_wild)
    {
        LogMsg("NameErrorProof: Proof failed for %##s (%s) noname %p, wild %p", dv->q.qname.c, DNSTypeName(dv->q.qtype), nsec_noname, nsec_wild);
        goto error;
    }

    // First verify wildcard NSEC and then when we are done, we will verify the noname nsec.
    // Sometimes a single NSEC can prove both that the "qname" does not exist and a wildcard
    // could not have produced qname. These are a few examples where this can happen.
    //
    // 1. If the zone is example.com and you look up *.example.com and if there are no wildcards,
    //    you will get a NSEC back "example.com NSEC a.example.com". This proves that both the
    //    name does not exist and *.example.com also does not exist
    //
    // 2. If the zone is example.com and it has a record like this:
    //
    //					example.com NSEC d.example.com
    //
    // any name you lookup in between like a.example.com,b.example.com etc. you will get a single
    // NSEC back. In that case we just have to verify only once.
    //
    if (nsec_wild != nsec_noname)
    {
        RRVerifier *r = AllocateRRVerifier(nsec_noname, &status);
        if (!r) goto error;
        dv->pendingNSEC = r;
        LogDNSSEC("NoDataProof: Verifying wild %s", RRDisplayString(m, nsec_wild));
        VerifyNSEC(m, nsec_wild, mDNSNULL, dv, ncr, NameErrorNSECCallback);
    }
    else
    {
        LogDNSSEC("NoDataProof: Verifying only one %s", RRDisplayString(m, nsec_wild));
        VerifyNSEC(m, nsec_wild, mDNSNULL, dv, ncr, mDNSNULL);
    }
    return;
error:
    dv->DVCallback(m, dv, DNSSEC_Bogus);
}
Example #6
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// We get a NODATA error with no records in answer section. This proves
// that qname does not exist.
mDNSlocal void NoDataProof(mDNS *const m, DNSSECVerifier *dv, CacheRecord *ncr)
{
    CacheRecord **rp;
    domainname *wildcard = mDNSNULL;
    const domainname *ce = mDNSNULL;
    ResourceRecord *nsec_wild = mDNSNULL;
    ResourceRecord *nsec_noname = mDNSNULL;

    // NODATA Error could mean two things. The name exists with no type or there is a
    // wildcard that matches the name but no type. This is done by NSECNoDataError.
    //
    // If it is the case of wildcard, there are two NSECs. One is the wildcard NSEC and
    // the other NSEC to prove that there is no other closer match.

    wildcard = mDNSNULL;
    rp = &(ncr->nsec);
    while (*rp)
    {
        if ((*rp)->resrec.rrtype == kDNSType_NSEC)
        {
            CacheRecord *cr = *rp;
            if (NSECNoDataError(m, &cr->resrec, &dv->q.qname, dv->q.qtype, &wildcard))
            {
                if (wildcard)
                {
                    dv->flags |= WILDCARD_PROVES_NONAME_EXISTS;
                    LogDNSSEC("NoDataProof: NSEC %s proves NODATA error for %##s (%s)",
                              RRDisplayString(m, &(*rp)->resrec), dv->q.qname.c, DNSTypeName(dv->q.qtype));
                }
                else
                {
                    dv->flags |= NSEC_PROVES_NOTYPE_EXISTS;
                    LogDNSSEC("NoDataProof: NSEC %s proves NOTYPE error for %##s (%s)",
                              RRDisplayString(m, &(*rp)->resrec), dv->q.qname.c, DNSTypeName(dv->q.qtype));
                }
                nsec_wild = &cr->resrec;
            }
            if (!NSECNameExists(m, &cr->resrec, &dv->q.qname, dv->q.qtype))
            {
                LogDNSSEC("NoDataProof: NSEC %s proves that  name %##s (%s) does not exist",
                          RRDisplayString(m, &(*rp)->resrec), dv->q.qname.c, DNSTypeName(dv->q.qtype));
                // If we have a wildcard, then we should check to see if the closest
                // encloser is the same as the wildcard.
                ce = NSECClosestEncloser(&cr->resrec, &dv->q.qname);
                dv->flags |= NSEC_PROVES_NONAME_EXISTS;
                nsec_noname = &cr->resrec;
            }
        }
        rp=&(*rp)->next;
    }
    if (!nsec_noname && !nsec_wild)
    {
        LogDNSSEC("NoDataProof: No valid NSECs for %##s (%s)", dv->q.qname.c, DNSTypeName(dv->q.qtype));
        goto error;
    }
    // If the type exists, then we have to verify just that NSEC
    if (!(dv->flags & NSEC_PROVES_NOTYPE_EXISTS))
    {
        // If we have a wildcard, then we should have a "ce" which matches the wildcard
        // If we don't have a wildcard, then we should have proven that the name does not
        // exist which means we would have set the "ce".
        if (wildcard && !ce)
        {
            LogMsg("NoDataProof: Cannot prove that the name %##s (%s) does not exist", dv->q.qname.c, DNSTypeName(dv->q.qtype));
            goto error;
        }
        if (wildcard && !SameDomainName(wildcard, ce))
        {
            LogMsg("NoDataProof: wildcard %##s does not match closest encloser %##s", wildcard->c, ce->c);
            goto error;
        }
        // If a single NSEC can prove both, then we just have validate that one NSEC.
        if (nsec_wild == nsec_noname)
        {
            nsec_noname = mDNSNULL;
            dv->flags &= ~NSEC_PROVES_NONAME_EXISTS;
        }
    }

    if ((dv->flags & (WILDCARD_PROVES_NONAME_EXISTS|NSEC_PROVES_NONAME_EXISTS)) ==
        (WILDCARD_PROVES_NONAME_EXISTS|NSEC_PROVES_NONAME_EXISTS))
    {
        mStatus status;
        RRVerifier *r = AllocateRRVerifier(nsec_noname, &status);
        if (!r) goto error;
        // First verify wildcard NSEC and then when we are done, we
        // will verify the noname nsec
        dv->pendingNSEC = r;
        LogDNSSEC("NoDataProof: Verifying wild and noname %s", RRDisplayString(m, nsec_wild));
        VerifyNSEC(m, nsec_wild, mDNSNULL, dv, ncr, NoDataNSECCallback);
    }
    else if ((dv->flags & WILDCARD_PROVES_NONAME_EXISTS) ||
             (dv->flags & NSEC_PROVES_NOTYPE_EXISTS))
    {
        LogDNSSEC("NoDataProof: Verifying wild %s", RRDisplayString(m, nsec_wild));
        VerifyNSEC(m, nsec_wild, mDNSNULL, dv, ncr, mDNSNULL);
    }
    else if (dv->flags & NSEC_PROVES_NONAME_EXISTS)
    {
        LogDNSSEC("NoDataProof: Verifying noname %s", RRDisplayString(m, nsec_noname));
        VerifyNSEC(m, nsec_noname, mDNSNULL, dv, ncr, mDNSNULL);
    }
    return;
error:
    LogDNSSEC("NoDataProof: Error return");
    dv->DVCallback(m, dv, DNSSEC_Bogus);
}
Example #7
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// We have a NSEC. Need to see if it proves that NODATA exists for the given name. Note that this
// function does not prove anything as proof may require more than one NSEC and this function
// processes only one NSEC at a time.
//
// Returns mDNSfalse if the NSEC does not prove the NODATA error
// Returns mDNStrue if the NSEC proves the NODATA error
//
mDNSlocal mDNSBool NSECNoDataError(mDNS *const m, ResourceRecord *rr, domainname *name, mDNSu16 qtype, domainname **wildcard)
{
    const domainname *oname = rr->name; // owner name

    if (wildcard) *wildcard = mDNSNULL;
    // RFC 4035
    //
    // section 3.1.3.1 : Name matches. Prove that the type does not exist and also CNAME is
    // not set as in that case CNAME should have been returned ( CNAME part is mentioned in
    // section 4.3 of dnssec-bis-updates.) Without the CNAME check, a positive response can
    // be converted to a NODATA/NOERROR response.
    //
    // section 3.1.3.4 : No exact match for the name but there is a wildcard that could match
    // the name but not the type. There are two NSECs in this case. One of them is a wildcard
    // NSEC and another NSEC proving that the qname does not exist. We are called with one
    // NSEC at a time. We return what we matched and the caller should decide whether all
    // conditions are met for the proof.
    if (SameDomainName(oname, name))
    {
        mDNSBool soa = RRAssertsExistence(rr, kDNSType_SOA);
        mDNSBool ns = RRAssertsExistence(rr, kDNSType_NS);
        if (qtype != kDNSType_DS)
        {
            // For non-DS type questions, we don't want to use the parent side records to
            // answer it
            if (ns && !soa)
            {
                LogDNSSEC("NSECNoDataError: Parent side NSEC %s, can't use for child qname %##s (%s)",
                          RRDisplayString(m, rr), name->c, DNSTypeName(qtype));
                return mDNSfalse;
            }
        }
        else
        {
            if (soa)
            {
                LogDNSSEC("NSECNoDataError: Child side NSEC %s, can't use for parent qname %##s (%s)",
                          RRDisplayString(m, rr), name->c, DNSTypeName(qtype));
                return mDNSfalse;
            }
        }
        if (RRAssertsExistence(rr, qtype) || RRAssertsExistence(rr, kDNSType_CNAME))
        {
            LogMsg("NSECNoDataError: ERROR!! qtype %s exists in %s", DNSTypeName(qtype), RRDisplayString(m, rr));
            return mDNSfalse;
        }
        LogDNSSEC("NSECNoDataError: qype %s does not exist in %s", DNSTypeName(qtype), RRDisplayString(m, rr));
        return mDNStrue;
    }
    else
    {
        // Name does not exist. Before we check for a wildcard match, make sure that
        // this is not an ENT.
        if (NSECAnswersENT(rr, name))
        {
            LogDNSSEC("NSECNoDataError: name %##s exists %s", name->c, RRDisplayString(m, rr));
            return mDNSfalse;
        }

        // Wildcard check. If this is a wildcard NSEC, then check to see if we could
        // have answered the question using this wildcard and it should not have the
        // "qtype" passed in with its bitmap.
        //
        // See RFC 4592, on how wildcards are used to synthesize answers. Find the
        // closest encloser and the qname should be a subdomain i.e if the wildcard
        // is *.x.example, x.example is the closest encloser and the qname should be
        // a subdomain e.g., y.x.example or z.y.x.example and so on.
        if (oname->c[0] == 1 && oname->c[1] == '*')
        {
            int r, s;
            const domainname *ce = SkipLeadingLabels(oname, 1);

            r = DNSSECCanonicalOrder(name, ce, &s);
            if (s)
            {
                if (RRAssertsExistence(rr, qtype) || RRAssertsExistence(rr, kDNSType_CNAME))
                {
                    LogMsg("NSECNoDataError: ERROR!! qtype %s exists in wildcard %s", DNSTypeName(qtype), RRDisplayString(m, rr));
                    return mDNSfalse;
                }
                if (qtype == kDNSType_DS && RRAssertsExistence(rr, kDNSType_SOA))
                {
                    LogDNSSEC("NSECNoDataError: Child side wildcard NSEC %s, can't use for parent qname %##s (%s)",
                              RRDisplayString(m, rr), name->c, DNSTypeName(qtype));
                    return mDNSfalse;
                }
                else if (qtype != kDNSType_DS && RRAssertsNonexistence(rr, kDNSType_SOA) &&
                    RRAssertsExistence(rr, kDNSType_NS))
                {
                    // Don't use the parent side record for this
                    LogDNSSEC("NSECNoDataError: Parent side wildcard NSEC %s, can't use for child qname %##s (%s)",
                              RRDisplayString(m, rr), name->c, DNSTypeName(qtype));
                    return mDNSfalse;
                }
                *wildcard = (domainname *)ce;
                LogDNSSEC("NSECNoDataError: qtype %s does not exist in wildcard %s", DNSTypeName(qtype), RRDisplayString(m, rr));
                return mDNStrue;
            }
        }
        return mDNSfalse;
    }
}
Example #8
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// Assumption: NSEC has been validated outside of this function
//
// Does the name exist given the name and NSEC rr ?
//
// Returns -1 if it is an inappropriate nsec
// Returns 1 if the name exists
// Returns 0 if the name does not exist
//
mDNSlocal int NSECNameExists(mDNS *const m, ResourceRecord *rr, domainname *name, mDNSu16 qtype)
{
    const RDataBody2 *const rdb = (RDataBody2 *)rr->rdata->u.data;
    const domainname *nxt = (const domainname *)&rdb->data;
    const domainname *oname = rr->name; // owner name
    int ret1, subdomain1;
    int ret2, subdomain2;
    int ret3, subdomain3;

    ret1 = DNSSECCanonicalOrder(oname, name, &subdomain1);
    if (ret1 > 0)
    {
        LogDNSSEC("NSECNameExists: owner name %##s is bigger than name %##s", oname->c, name->c);
        return -1;
    }

    // Section 4.1 of draft-ietf-dnsext-dnssec-bis-updates-14:
    //
    //   Ancestor delegation NSEC or NSEC3 RRs MUST NOT be used to assume non-
    //   existence of any RRs below that zone cut, which include all RRs at
    //   that (original) owner name other than DS RRs, and all RRs below that
    //   owner name regardless of type.
    //
    // This also implies that we can't use the child side NSEC for DS question.

    if (!ret1)
    {
        mDNSBool soa = RRAssertsExistence(rr, kDNSType_SOA);
        mDNSBool ns = RRAssertsExistence(rr, kDNSType_NS);

        // We are here because the owner name is the same as "name". Make sure the
        // NSEC has the right NS and SOA bits set.
        if (qtype != kDNSType_DS && ns && !soa)
        {
            LogDNSSEC("NSECNameExists: Parent side NSEC %s can't be used for question %##s (%s)",
                      RRDisplayString(m, rr), name->c, DNSTypeName(qtype));
            return -1;
        }
        else if (qtype == kDNSType_DS && soa)
        {
            LogDNSSEC("NSECNameExists: Child side NSEC %s can't be used for question %##s (%s)",
                      RRDisplayString(m, rr), name->c, DNSTypeName(qtype));
            return -1;
        }
        LogDNSSEC("NSECNameExists: owner name %##s is same as name %##s", oname->c, name->c);
        return 1;
    }

    // If the name is a.b.com and NSEC's owner name is b.com i.e., a subdomain
    // and nsec comes from the parent (NS is set and SOA is not set), then this
    // NSEC can't be used for names below the owner name.
    //
    // Similarly if DNAME is set, we can't use it here. See RFC2672-bis-dname
    // appendix.
    if (subdomain1 && (RRAssertsExistence(rr, kDNSType_DNAME) ||
                       (RRAssertsNonexistence(rr, kDNSType_SOA) && RRAssertsExistence(rr, kDNSType_NS))))
    {
        LogDNSSEC("NSECNameExists: NSEC %s comes from the parent, can't use it here",
                  RRDisplayString(m, rr));
        return -1;
    }

    // At this stage, we know that name is greater than the owner name and
    // the nsec is not from the parent side.
    //
    // Compare with the next field in the nsec.
    //
    ret2 = DNSSECCanonicalOrder(name, nxt, &subdomain2);

    // Exact match with the nsec next name
    if (!ret2)
    {
        LogDNSSEC("NSECNameExists: name %##s is same as nxt name %##s", name->c, nxt->c);
        return 1;
    }

    ret3 = DNSSECCanonicalOrder(oname, nxt, &subdomain3);

    if (!ret3)
    {
        // Pathological case of a single name in the domain. This means only the
        // apex of the zone itself exists. Nothing below it. "subdomain2" indicates
        // that name is a subdmain of "next" and hence below the zone.
        if (subdomain2)
        {
            LogDNSSEC("NSECNameExists: owner name %##s subdomain of nxt name %##s", oname->c, nxt->c);
            return 0;
        }
        else
        {
            LogDNSSEC("NSECNameExists: Single name in zone, owner name %##s is same as nxt name %##s", oname->c, nxt->c);
            return -1;
        }
    }

    if (ret3 < 0)
    {
        // Regular NSEC in the zone. Make sure that the "name" lies within
        // oname and next. oname < name and name < next
        if (ret1 < 0 && ret2 < 0)
        {
            LogDNSSEC("NSECNameExists: Normal NSEC name %##s lies within owner %##s and nxt name %##s",
                      name->c, oname->c, nxt->c);
            return 0;
        }
        else
        {
            LogDNSSEC("NSECNameExists: Normal NSEC name %##s does not lie within owner %##s and nxt name %##s",
                      name->c, oname->c, nxt->c);
            return -1;
        }
    }
    else
    {
        // Last NSEC in the zone. The "next" is pointing to the apex. All names
        // should be a subdomain of that and the name should be bigger than
        // oname
        if (ret1 < 0 && subdomain2)
        {
            LogDNSSEC("NSECNameExists: Last NSEC name %##s lies within owner %##s and nxt name %##s",
                      name->c, oname->c, nxt->c);
            return 0;
        }
        else
        {
            LogDNSSEC("NSECNameExists: Last NSEC name %##s does not lie within owner %##s and nxt name %##s",
                      name->c, oname->c, nxt->c);
            return -1;
        }
    }

    LogDNSSEC("NSECNameExists: NSEC %s did not match any case", RRDisplayString(m, rr));
    return -1;
}
// returns -1 if the caller should ignore the result
// returns 1 if the record answers the question
// returns 0 if the record does not answer the question
mDNSexport int AnonInfoAnswersQuestion(const ResourceRecord *const rr, const DNSQuestion *const q)
{
    mDNSexport mDNS mDNSStorage;
    ResourceRecord *nsec3RR;
    int i;
    AnonymousInfo *qai, *rai;
    mDNSu8 *AnonData;
    int AnonDataLen;
    rdataNSEC3 *nsec3;
    int hlen;
    const mDNSu8 hashName[NSEC3_MAX_HASH_LEN];
    int nxtLength;
    mDNSu8 *nxtName;

    debugf("AnonInfoAnswersQuestion: question qname %##s", q->qname.c);

    // Currently only PTR records can have anonymous information
    if (q->qtype != kDNSType_PTR)
    {
        return -1;
    }

    // We allow anonymous questions to be answered by both normal services (without the
    // anonymous information) and anonymous services that are part of the same set. And
    // normal questions discover normal services and all anonymous services. 
    //
    // The three cases have been enumerated clearly even though they all behave the
    // same way.
    if (!q->AnonInfo)
    {
        debugf("AnonInfoAnswersQuestion: not a anonymous type question");
        if (!rr->AnonInfo)
        {
            // case 1
            return -1;
        }
        else
        {
            // case 2
            debugf("AnonInfoAnswersQuestion: Question %##s not answered using anonymous record %##s", q->qname.c, rr->name->c);
            return -1;
        }
    }
    else
    {
        // case 3
        if (!rr->AnonInfo)
        {
            debugf("AnonInfoAnswersQuestion: not a anonymous type record");
            return -1;
        }
    }

    // case 4: We have the anonymous information both in the question and the record. We need
    // two sets of information to validate.
    //
    // 1) Anonymous data that identifies the set/group
    // 2) NSEC3 record that contains the hash and the salt
    //
    // If the question is a remote one, it does not have the anonymous information to validate (just
    // the NSEC3 record) and hence the anonymous data should come from the local resource record. If the
    // question is local, it can come from either of them and if there is a mismatch between the
    // question and record, it won't validate.

    qai = q->AnonInfo;
    rai = rr->AnonInfo;

    if (qai->AnonData && rai->AnonData)
    {
        // Before a cache record is created, if there is a matching question i.e., part
        // of the same set, then when the cache is created we also set the anonymous
        // information. Otherwise, the cache record contains just the NSEC3 record and we
        // won't be here for that case.
        //
        // It is also possible that a local question is matched against the local AuthRecord
        // as that is also the case for which the AnonData would be non-NULL for both.
        // We match questions against AuthRecords (rather than the cache) for LocalOnly case and 
        // to see whether a .local query should be suppressed or not. The latter never happens
        // because PTR queries are never suppressed.

        // If they don't belong to the same anonymous set, then no point in validating.
        if ((qai->AnonDataLen != rai->AnonDataLen) ||
            mDNSPlatformMemCmp(qai->AnonData, rai->AnonData, qai->AnonDataLen) != 0)
        {
            debugf("AnonInfoAnswersQuestion: AnonData mis-match for record  %s question %##s ",
                RRDisplayString(&mDNSStorage, rr), q->qname.c);
            return 0;
        }
        // AnonData matches i.e they belong to the same group and the same service.
        LogInfo("AnonInfoAnswersQuestion: Answering qname %##s, rname %##s, without validation", q->qname.c,
            rr->name->c);
        return 1;
    }
    else
    {
        debugf("AnonInfoAnswersQuestion: question %p, record %p", qai->AnonData, rai->AnonData);
    }

    if (qai->AnonData)
    {
        // If there is AnonData, then this is a local question. The
        // NSEC3 RR comes from the resource record which could be part
        // of the cache or local auth record. The cache entry could
        // be from a remote host or created when we heard our own 
        // announcements. In any case, we use that to see if it matches
        // the question.
        AnonData = qai->AnonData;
        AnonDataLen = qai->AnonDataLen;
        nsec3RR = rai->nsec3RR;
    }
    else
    {
        // Remote question or hearing our own question back
        AnonData = rai->AnonData;
        AnonDataLen = rai->AnonDataLen;
        nsec3RR = qai->nsec3RR;
    }

    if (!AnonData || !nsec3RR)
    {
        // AnonData can be NULL for the cache entry and if we are hearing our own question back, AnonData is NULL for
        // that too and we can end up here for that case.
        debugf("AnonInfoAnswersQuestion: AnonData %p or nsec3RR %p, NULL for question %##s, record %s", AnonData, nsec3RR,
            q->qname.c, RRDisplayString(&mDNSStorage, rr));
        return 0;
    }
    debugf("AnonInfoAnswersQuestion: Validating question %##s, ResourceRecord %s", q->qname.c, RRDisplayString(&mDNSStorage, nsec3RR));


    nsec3 = (rdataNSEC3 *)nsec3RR->rdata->u.data;

    if (!NSEC3HashName(nsec3RR->name, nsec3, AnonData, AnonDataLen, hashName, &hlen))
    {
        LogMsg("AnonInfoAnswersQuestion: NSEC3HashName failed for ##s", nsec3RR->name->c);
        return mDNSfalse;
    }
    if (hlen != SHA1_HASH_LENGTH)
    {
        LogMsg("AnonInfoAnswersQuestion: hlen wrong %d", hlen);
        return mDNSfalse;
    }

    NSEC3Parse(nsec3RR, mDNSNULL, &nxtLength, &nxtName, mDNSNULL, mDNSNULL);

    if (hlen != nxtLength)
    {
        LogMsg("AnonInfoAnswersQuestion: ERROR!! hlen %d not same as nxtLength %d", hlen, nxtLength);
        return mDNSfalse;
    }

    for (i = 0; i < nxtLength; i++)
    {
        if (nxtName[i] != hashName[i])
        {
            debugf("AnonInfoAnswersQuestion: mismatch output %x, digest %x, i %d", nxtName[i+1], hashName[i], i);
            return 0;
        }
    }
    LogInfo("AnonInfoAnswersQuestion: ResourceRecord %s matched question %##s (%s)", RRDisplayString(&mDNSStorage, nsec3RR), q->qname.c, DNSTypeName(q->qtype));
    return 1;
}