room ID is included in Megolm plaintext, not Olm

pull/977/head
Valentin Deniaud 6 years ago
parent 8ba19b51ab
commit 9430f2c7f9

@ -366,7 +366,6 @@ The plaintext payload is of the form:
{
"type": "<type of the plaintext event>",
"content": "<content for the plaintext event>",
"room_id": "<the room_id>",
"sender": "<sender_user_id>",
"recipient": "<recipient_user_id>",
"recipient_keys": {
@ -379,9 +378,6 @@ The plaintext payload is of the form:
The type and content of the plaintext message event are given in the payload.
We include the room ID in the payload, because otherwise the homeserver would
be able to change the room a message was sent in.
Other properties are included in order to prevent an attacker from publishing
someone else's curve25519 keys as their own and subsequently claiming to have
sent messages which they didn't.
@ -433,6 +429,9 @@ The encrypted payload can contain any message event. The plaintext is of the for
"room_id": "<the room_id>"
}
We include the room ID in the payload, because otherwise the homeserver would
be able to change the room a message was sent in.
Clients must guard against replay attacks by keeping track of the ratchet indices
of Megolm sessions. They should reject messages with a ratchet index that they
have already decrypted. Care should be taken in order to avoid false positives, as a

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