Change npm's lockfile registry URLs back to https:// after a wrapped run

Co-authored-by: Ian Graham Martinez <[email protected]>

core/Cargo.toml

@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ schannel = "0.1.29"
 tokio = { version = "1.53.1", features = ["net"] }
 tracing-appender = "0.2.5"
 tray-icon = { version = "0.26.1", default-features = false }
-windows = { version = "0.62", features = ["Win32_Foundation", "Win32_Security", "Win32_Security_Authorization", "Win32_Security_Cryptography", "Win32_Storage_FileSystem", "Win32_System_Com", "Win32_System_Console", "Win32_System_Environment", "Win32_System_JobObjects", "Win32_System_Threading", "Win32_UI_Shell", "Win32_UI_WindowsAndMessaging"] }
+windows = { version = "0.62", features = ["Win32_Foundation", "Win32_Security", "Win32_Security_Authorization", "Win32_Security_Cryptography", "Win32_Storage_FileSystem", "Win32_System_Com", "Win32_System_Console", "Win32_System_Environment", "Win32_System_JobObjects", "Win32_System_Pipes", "Win32_System_Threading", "Win32_UI_Shell", "Win32_UI_WindowsAndMessaging"] }
 windows-registry = "0.6.1"
 windows-service = "0.8.0"
 

core/src/aliasing/managers/bun.rs

@@ -11,4 +11,5 @@ pub static BUN: Manager = Manager {
         ("npm_config_registry", "http://registry.npmjs.org/"),
     ],
     args: &[],
+    lockfile: None,
 };

core/src/aliasing/managers/cargo.rs

@@ -17,4 +17,5 @@ pub static CARGO: Manager = Manager {
             "source.firewall.registry=\"sparse+http://index.crates.io/\"",
         ],
     }],
+    lockfile: None,
 };

core/src/aliasing/managers/gem.rs

@@ -8,4 +8,5 @@ pub static GEM: Manager = Manager {
         when: &["install", "update", "fetch"],
         flags: &["--clear-sources", "--source", "http://rubygems.org/"],
     }],
+    lockfile: None,
 };

core/src/aliasing/managers/go.rs

@@ -11,4 +11,5 @@ pub static GO: Manager = Manager {
         ("GOFLAGS", "-mod=mod"),
     ],
     args: &[],
+    lockfile: None,
 };

core/src/aliasing/managers/mod.rs

@@ -36,6 +36,14 @@ pub struct Manager {
     pub command: &'static str,
     pub env: &'static [(&'static str, &'static str)],
     pub args: &'static [Args],
+    /// Where the manager records registry URLs, which then carry our http:// override.
+    pub lockfile: Option<Lockfile>,
+}
+
+/// What to do after a run about http:// registry URLs left in the lockfile at this path.
+pub enum Lockfile {
+    Restore(&'static str),
+    Warn(&'static str),
 }
 
 pub static MANAGERS: &[&Manager] =

core/src/aliasing/managers/npm.rs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use super::{Manager, PROXY};
+use super::{Lockfile, Manager, PROXY};
 
 pub static NPM: Manager = Manager {
     command: "npm",
@@ -8,4 +8,5 @@ pub static NPM: Manager = Manager {
         ("npm_config_registry", "http://registry.npmjs.org/"),
     ],
     args: &[],
+    lockfile: Some(Lockfile::Restore("package-lock.json")),
 };

core/src/aliasing/managers/pdm.rs

@@ -13,4 +13,5 @@ pub static PDM: Manager = Manager {
         ("PDM_PYPI_VERIFY_SSL", "false"),
     ],
     args: &[],
+    lockfile: None,
 };

core/src/aliasing/managers/pip.rs

@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@ pub static PIP: Manager = recipe("pip");
 pub static PIP3: Manager = recipe("pip3");
 
 const fn recipe(name: &'static str) -> Manager {
-    Manager { command: name, env: PIP_ENV, args: &[] }
+    Manager { command: name, env: PIP_ENV, args: &[], lockfile: None }
 }

core/src/aliasing/managers/pipenv.rs

@@ -13,4 +13,5 @@ pub static PIPENV: Manager = Manager {
         ("PIP_TRUSTED_HOST", "pypi.org files.pythonhosted.org"),
     ],
     args: &[],
+    lockfile: None,
 };

core/src/aliasing/managers/pnpm.rs

@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@ pub static PNPM: Manager = Manager {
         ("pnpm_config_registry", "http://registry.npmjs.org/"),
     ],
     args: &[],
+    lockfile: None,
 };

core/src/aliasing/managers/uv.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-use super::{Manager, PROXY, PYPI_SIMPLE};
+use super::{Lockfile, Manager, PROXY, PYPI_SIMPLE};
 
 pub static UV: Manager = Manager {
     command: "uv",
     env: &[("HTTP_PROXY", PROXY), ("http_proxy", PROXY), ("UV_DEFAULT_INDEX", PYPI_SIMPLE)],
     args: &[],
+    lockfile: Some(Lockfile::Warn("uv.lock")),
 };

core/src/aliasing/mod.rs

@@ -6,9 +6,11 @@ mod windows;
 pub use forward::spawn;
 pub use managers::*;
 
+use crate::policies::registries::BUILT_IN;
 use std::io::{Error, ErrorKind};
 use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 use std::process::Command;
+use tracing::{info, warn};
 
 pub struct Invocation {
     pub program: String,
@@ -50,10 +52,42 @@ pub fn run(port: u16, invocation: &Invocation, dir: Option<&Path>) -> std::io::R
     let status = command.status();
     #[cfg(windows)]
     let status = status.map_err(|error| windows::explain(error, &program));
-    Ok(status?.code().unwrap_or(1))
+    let code = status?.code().unwrap_or(1);
+    let manager = MANAGERS.iter().find(|manager| manager.command == invocation.program);
+    match manager.and_then(|manager| manager.lockfile.as_ref()) {
+        Some(Lockfile::Restore(lockfile)) => restore_https(lockfile, dir),
+        Some(Lockfile::Warn(lockfile)) => warn_if_plaintext(lockfile, dir),
+        None => {}
+    }
+    Ok(code)
 }
 
 // Command::new only finds .exe on Windows; npm, pnpm and gem are .cmd shims found via PATHEXT.
 fn resolve(program: &str) -> std::io::Result<PathBuf> {
     which::which(program).map_err(|e| Error::new(ErrorKind::NotFound, e))
 }
+
+fn warn_if_plaintext(lockfile: &str, dir: Option<&Path>) {
+    let path = dir.unwrap_or(Path::new(".")).join(lockfile);
+    let Ok(text) = std::fs::read_to_string(path) else { return };
+    if BUILT_IN.iter().any(|registry| text.contains(&format!("http://{}/", registry.host()))) {
+        warn!("{lockfile} has http:// registry URLs; change them to https:// before committing");
+    }
+}
+
+fn restore_https(lockfile: &str, dir: Option<&Path>) {
+    let path = dir.unwrap_or(Path::new(".")).join(lockfile);
+    let Ok(text) = std::fs::read_to_string(&path) else { return };
+    let mut fixed = text.clone();
+    for registry in BUILT_IN {
+        let host = registry.host();
+        fixed = fixed.replace(&format!("http://{host}/"), &format!("https://{host}/"));
+    }
+    if fixed == text {
+        return;
+    }
+    match std::fs::write(&path, fixed) {
+        Ok(()) => info!("changed {lockfile}'s registry URLs back to https://"),
+        Err(e) => warn!("could not change {lockfile}'s registry URLs back to https://: {e}"),
+    }
+}

core/src/os/windows/mod.rs

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 //! LocalSystem service screens it as the macOS extension does.
 
 mod ca;
+mod pipe;
 mod service;
 mod tpm;
 mod tray;

core/src/os/windows/pipe.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+//! How the tray asks the service what it blocked, and allows a new package once, as the macOS
+//! app messages its extension.
+
+use super::{config_file, security_descriptor};
+use crate::{blocks, Firewall};
+use rama::error::BoxError;
+use std::os::windows::io::AsRawHandle;
+use std::sync::Arc;
+use std::time::Duration;
+use tokio::io::{AsyncBufReadExt, AsyncReadExt, AsyncWriteExt, BufReader};
+use tokio::net::windows::named_pipe::{NamedPipeServer, ServerOptions};
+use windows::core::{Owned, PWSTR};
+use windows::Win32::Foundation::HANDLE;
+use windows::Win32::Security::SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES;
+use windows::Win32::System::Pipes::GetNamedPipeClientProcessId;
+use windows::Win32::System::Threading::*;
+
+pub(super) const PIPE: &str = r"\\.\pipe\StrixFirewall";
+/// Signed-in users can connect, as the tray runs as them.
+const PIPE_ACL: &str = "D:P(A;;GA;;;SY)(A;;GA;;;BA)(A;;GRGW;;;IU)";
+
+pub(super) async fn serve(firewall: Arc<Firewall>) -> Result<(), BoxError> {
+    let mut server = create(true)?;
+    loop {
+        server.connect().await?;
+        let client = std::mem::replace(&mut server, create(false)?);
+        let firewall = Arc::clone(&firewall);
+        tokio::spawn(async move {
+            if let Err(error) = answer(client, &firewall).await {
+                tracing::debug!(%error, "could not answer the tray");
+            }
+        });
+    }
+}
+
+fn create(first: bool) -> Result<NamedPipeServer, BoxError> {
+    let acl = security_descriptor(PIPE_ACL)?;
+    let mut attributes = SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES {
+        nLength: size_of::<SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES>() as u32,
+        lpSecurityDescriptor: acl.0,
+        bInheritHandle: false.into(),
+    };
+    let attributes = (&raw mut attributes).cast();
+    let mut options = ServerOptions::new();
+    // Fails if anyone else made the pipe first.
+    options.first_pipe_instance(first);
+    Ok(unsafe { options.create_with_security_attributes_raw(PIPE, attributes)? })
+}
+
+/// A line each way.
+async fn answer(client: NamedPipeServer, firewall: &Firewall) -> Result<(), BoxError> {
+    let mut client = BufReader::new(client);
+    let mut request = String::new();
+    (&mut client)
+        .take(64 * 1024)
+        .read_line(&mut request)
+        .await?;
+    let request = request.trim_end();
+    // Only the app can message the macOS extension; here any program could connect.
+    let reply = if !client_is_tray(client.get_ref())? {
+        "error: only the tray can ask".to_owned()
+    } else if request.starts_with("allow ") {
+        // Trusting writes the config for every user, so it is left to an administrator.
+        "error: trusting a package takes an administrator".to_owned()
+    } else {
+        blocks::answer(firewall, &config_file(), request)
+    };
+    client.write_all(format!("{reply}\n").as_bytes()).await?;
+    // Closing before the tray hangs up could discard the reply.
+    let _ = tokio::time::timeout(Duration::from_secs(5), client.read(&mut [0])).await;
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+fn client_is_tray(client: &NamedPipeServer) -> Result<bool, BoxError> {
+    let mut id = 0;
+    unsafe { GetNamedPipeClientProcessId(HANDLE(client.as_raw_handle()), &mut id)? };
+    let process = unsafe { Owned::new(OpenProcess(PROCESS_QUERY_LIMITED_INFORMATION, false, id)?) };
+    let mut path = [0u16; 1024];
+    let mut len = path.len() as u32;
+    let flags = PROCESS_NAME_WIN32;
+    unsafe { QueryFullProcessImageNameW(*process, flags, PWSTR(path.as_mut_ptr()), &mut len)? };
+    let path = String::from_utf16(&path[..len as usize])?;
+    let tray = std::env::current_exe()?.with_file_name("firewall-tray.exe");
+    // Windows paths ignore case.
+    Ok(path.to_lowercase() == tray.to_string_lossy().to_lowercase())
+}

core/src/os/windows/service.rs

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 use super::ca::{load_or_create_ca, secure_data_dir};
 use super::tpm::CaKey;
-use super::{config_file, loopback_addresses, write_hosts_entries, CRL_ADDRESS, SERVICE_NAME};
+use super::{
+    config_file, loopback_addresses, pipe, write_hosts_entries, CRL_ADDRESS, SERVICE_NAME,
+};
 use crate::config::FirewallConfig;
 use crate::http::{reply, text};
 use crate::{mitm, telemetry, Firewall};
@@ -153,6 +155,13 @@ async fn start_screening(status: &ServiceStatusHandle) -> Result<Vec<&'static st
     let crl = HttpServer::auto(exec.clone()).service(crl);
     tokio::spawn(listen_on(CRL_ADDRESS, 80, &exec)?.serve(crl));
 
+    let tray_firewall = Arc::clone(&firewall);
+    tokio::spawn(async move {
+        if let Err(error) = pipe::serve(tray_firewall).await {
+            tracing::error!(%error, "the tray cannot reach the service");
+        }
+    });
+
     let service = mitm::mitm_service(firewall, &ca, signer, Some(crl_url), exec.clone());
     for (address, host) in loopback_addresses(&hosts) {
         for port in [80, 443] {

core/src/os/windows/tray.rs

@@ -1,24 +1,34 @@
 //! The notification-area icon, started at sign-in as the menu bar app is on macOS.
 
+use super::pipe::PIPE;
 use super::*;
-use muda::{Menu, MenuEvent, MenuItem, PredefinedMenuItem};
-use std::io::Cursor;
+use muda::{IsMenuItem, Menu, MenuEvent, MenuItem, PredefinedMenuItem, Submenu};
+use serde::Deserialize;
+use std::io::{BufRead, BufReader, Cursor, Write};
+use std::os::windows::io::AsRawHandle;
+use std::sync::mpsc::{channel, Receiver, Sender};
 use std::time::Duration;
 use tray_icon::{Icon, MouseButtonState, TrayIcon, TrayIconBuilder, TrayIconEvent};
 use windows::core::{w, PCWSTR};
 use windows::Win32::Foundation::*;
+use windows::Win32::System::Pipes::GetNamedPipeServerProcessId;
 use windows::Win32::System::Threading::CreateMutexW;
 use windows::Win32::UI::Shell::*;
 use windows::Win32::UI::WindowsAndMessaging::*;
 use windows_registry::CURRENT_USER;
-use windows_service::service::{Service, ServiceAccess, ServiceState};
+use windows_service::service::{Service, ServiceAccess, ServiceState, ServiceStatus};
 use windows_service::service_manager::{ServiceManager, ServiceManagerAccess};
 
 const MENU_PAUSE: &str = "pause";
 const MENU_RESTART: &str = "restart";
 const MENU_LOG: &str = "log";
 const MENU_QUIT: &str = "quit";
+/// Also the service's request.
+const ALLOW_ONCE: &str = "allow-once";
 const LOGO: &[u8] = include_bytes!("tray.png");
+/// Where blocked packages are listed, below Open logs.
+const BLOCKED_AT: usize = 5;
+const BLOCKED_KEPT: usize = 10;
 
 /// Runs until Quit, once per session.
 pub fn run() -> Result<(), BoxError> {
@@ -29,6 +39,7 @@ pub fn run() -> Result<(), BoxError> {
     }
     let status = MenuItem::new("", false, None);
     let pause = MenuItem::with_id(MENU_PAUSE, "", false, None);
+    let blocked_separator = PredefinedMenuItem::separator();
     let menu = Menu::with_items(&[
         &status,
         &PredefinedMenuItem::separator(),
@@ -39,7 +50,9 @@ pub fn run() -> Result<(), BoxError> {
         &MenuItem::with_id(MENU_QUIT, "Quit", true, None),
     ])?;
     let (logo, logo_size) = logo_mask()?;
-    let icon = TrayIconBuilder::new().with_menu(Box::new(menu)).build()?;
+    let icon = TrayIconBuilder::new()
+        .with_menu(Box::new(menu.clone()))
+        .build()?;
     let window = HWND(icon.window_handle());
     let mut tray = Tray {
         icon,
@@ -49,9 +62,14 @@ pub fn run() -> Result<(), BoxError> {
         status,
         pause,
         state: None,
+        menu,
+        blocked_separator,
+        blocked: Vec::new(),
+        allowed: channel(),
     };
     tray.update();
-    unsafe { SetTimer(None, 0, 2000, None) };
+    // The service holds a new package's download only while it is asked this often.
+    unsafe { SetTimer(None, 0, 500, None) };
     let mut message = MSG::default();
     while unsafe { GetMessageW(&mut message, None, 0, 0) }.0 > 0 {
         unsafe { DispatchMessageW(&message) };
@@ -62,6 +80,7 @@ pub fn run() -> Result<(), BoxError> {
         // Ours, not the icon window's own hover timer.
         if message.message == WM_TIMER && message.hwnd.is_invalid() {
             tray.update();
+            tray.collect_blocks();
         }
         while let Ok(event) = TrayIconEvent::receiver().try_recv() {
             // The menu opens on release, so this keeps it current.
@@ -94,11 +113,47 @@ struct Tray {
     pause: MenuItem,
     /// As the menu last showed it.
     state: Option<ServiceState>,
+    menu: Menu,
+    blocked_separator: PredefinedMenuItem,
+    /// The most recent, as the menu lists them.
+    blocked: Vec<BlockedPackage>,
+    /// Allowed from another thread, so no longer listed.
+    allowed: (Sender<BlockedPackage>, Receiver<BlockedPackage>),
+}
+
+#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Deserialize)]
+struct BlockedPackage {
+    id: u64,
+    eco: String,
+    name: String,
+    version: Option<String>,
+    filter: String,
+    reason: String,
+}
+
+impl BlockedPackage {
+    fn label(&self) -> String {
+        match &self.version {
+            Some(version) => format!("{} {version} ({})", self.name, self.eco),
+            None => format!("{} ({})", self.name, self.eco),
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// The denylist and OSV only flag packages known to be malicious; the age check only holds
+    /// back new ones.
+    fn malicious(&self) -> bool {
+        self.filter != "age"
+    }
+
+    /// Malware is never allowed, and a new package only by version.
+    fn trustable(&self) -> bool {
+        !self.malicious() && self.version.is_some()
+    }
 }
 
 impl Tray {
     fn update(&mut self) {
-        self.state = service_state();
+        self.state = service_status().map(|status| status.current_state);
         let screening = self.state == Some(ServiceState::Running);
         let light = light_taskbar();
         if self.drawn != Some((light, screening)) {
@@ -117,7 +172,85 @@ impl Tray {
         self.pause.set_enabled(self.state.is_some());
     }
 
+    /// The service hands each block over once, so whichever tray asks first shows it.
+    fn collect_blocks(&mut self) {
+        let allowed: Vec<_> = self.allowed.1.try_iter().collect();
+        if !allowed.is_empty() {
+            self.blocked.retain(|blocked| !allowed.contains(blocked));
+            self.list_blocked();
+        }
+        if self.state != Some(ServiceState::Running) {
+            return;
+        }
+        let Ok(reply) = ask_service("blocks") else {
+            return;
+        };
+        let Ok(packages) = serde_json::from_str::<Vec<BlockedPackage>>(&reply) else {
+            return;
+        };
+        let mut new = Vec::new();
+        for package in packages {
+            if !self.blocked.contains(&package) {
+                self.blocked.push(package.clone());
+                new.push(package);
+            }
+        }
+        if new.is_empty() {
+            return;
+        }
+        let excess = self.blocked.len().saturating_sub(BLOCKED_KEPT);
+        self.blocked.drain(..excess);
+        self.list_blocked();
+        // Off the UI thread, so the menu keeps working while they are open.
+        let allowed = self.allowed.0.clone();
+        std::thread::spawn(move || {
+            for package in new {
+                if alert(&package) {
+                    allow_once(package, &allowed);
+                }
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    fn list_blocked(&self) {
+        while self.menu.items().len() > BLOCKED_AT + 2 {
+            self.menu.remove_at(BLOCKED_AT);
+        }
+        let _ = self.menu.insert(&self.blocked_separator, BLOCKED_AT);
+        for (i, package) in self.blocked.iter().enumerate() {
+            let verb = if package.malicious() {
+                "Blocked"
+            } else {
+                "Held back"
+            };
+            let reason = if package.malicious() {
+                format!("Malicious: {}", package.reason)
+            } else {
+                package.reason.clone()
+            };
+            let reason = MenuItem::new(reason, false, None);
+            let once = MenuItem::with_id(format!("{ALLOW_ONCE}:{i}"), "Allow Once", true, None);
+            let items: &[&dyn IsMenuItem] = if package.trustable() {
+                &[&reason, &once]
+            } else {
+                &[&reason]
+            };
+            let label = format!("{verb} {}", package.label());
+            if let Ok(item) = Submenu::with_items(label, true, items) {
+                let _ = self.menu.insert(&item, BLOCKED_AT + 1 + i);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     fn on_menu(&self, id: &str) {
+        if let Some(i) = id.strip_prefix(ALLOW_ONCE).and_then(|i| i.strip_prefix(':')) {
+            let package = i.parse().ok().and_then(|i: usize| self.blocked.get(i));
+            if let Some(package) = package.cloned() {
+                let allowed = self.allowed.0.clone();
+                std::thread::spawn(move || allow_once(package, &allowed));
+            }
+            return;
+        }
         let state = self.state;
         let screening = state == Some(ServiceState::Running);
         let action: fn() -> Result<(), BoxError> = match id {
@@ -143,6 +276,62 @@ impl Tray {
     }
 }
 
+/// Whether the user chose to allow it once.
+fn alert(package: &BlockedPackage) -> bool {
+    let text = format!("{} {}.", package.label(), package.reason);
+    let (title, text, style) = if package.malicious() {
+        let title = format!("Blocked malware: {}", package.label());
+        let text = text
+            + "\n\nIt was not installed. Don't install it from another source. If you didn't expect this "
+            + "package, a dependency may be compromised; tell your security team.";
+        (title, text, MB_ICONERROR)
+    } else if !package.trustable() {
+        ("Held back a new package".to_owned(), text, MB_ICONINFORMATION)
+    } else {
+        let text = text + "\n\nAllow it once?";
+        ("Held back a new package".to_owned(), text, MB_YESNO | MB_ICONINFORMATION)
+    };
+    let (title, text) = (HSTRING::from(title), HSTRING::from(text));
+    unsafe { MessageBoxW(None, &text, &title, style | MB_SETFOREGROUND) == IDYES }
+}
+
+/// Tells the user when the install had already stopped waiting.
+fn allow_once(package: BlockedPackage, allowed: &Sender<BlockedPackage>) {
+    let reply = match ask_service(&format!("{ALLOW_ONCE} {}", package.id)) {
+        Ok(reply) => reply,
+        Err(error) => return show_error(error),
+    };
+    match reply.as_str() {
+        "ok" => {}
+        "late" => {
+            let title = format!("Allowed {} for the next minute", package.label());
+            let text = "The install had already stopped waiting for it. Run it again to finish.";
+            let (title, text) = (HSTRING::from(title), HSTRING::from(text));
+            unsafe { MessageBoxW(None, &text, &title, MB_ICONINFORMATION | MB_SETFOREGROUND) };
+        }
+        other => return show_error(other.into()),
+    }
+    let _ = allowed.send(package);
+}
+
+/// One request per connection, as the service answers.
+fn ask_service(request: &str) -> Result<String, BoxError> {
+    let mut pipe = std::fs::OpenOptions::new()
+        .read(true)
+        .write(true)
+        .open(PIPE)?;
+    // Any program can create the pipe if it gets there before the service.
+    let mut server = 0;
+    unsafe { GetNamedPipeServerProcessId(HANDLE(pipe.as_raw_handle()), &mut server)? };
+    if service_status().and_then(|status| status.process_id) != Some(server) {
+        return Err("Another program is posing as the firewall service.".into());
+    }
+    pipe.write_all(format!("{request}\n").as_bytes())?;
+    let mut reply = String::new();
+    BufReader::new(pipe).read_line(&mut reply)?;
+    Ok(reply.trim_end().to_owned())
+}
+
 fn show_error(error: BoxError) {
     let text = match error.source() {
         Some(source) => format!("{error}: {source}"),
@@ -153,13 +342,13 @@ fn show_error(error: BoxError) {
 }
 
 /// `None` when the service is not installed.
-fn service_state() -> Option<ServiceState> {
+fn service_status() -> Option<ServiceStatus> {
     let manager =
         ServiceManager::local_computer(None::<&str>, ServiceManagerAccess::CONNECT).ok()?;
     let service = manager
         .open_service(SERVICE_NAME, ServiceAccess::QUERY_STATUS)
         .ok()?;
-    Some(service.query_status().ok()?.current_state)
+    service.query_status().ok()
 }
 
 fn light_taskbar() -> bool {
@@ -167,7 +356,8 @@ fn light_taskbar() -> bool {
     let Ok(key) = CURRENT_USER.open(personalize) else {
         return false;
     };
-    key.get_u32("SystemUsesLightTheme").is_ok_and(|light| light == 1)
+    key.get_u32("SystemUsesLightTheme")
+        .is_ok_and(|light| light == 1)
 }
 
 fn status_text(state: Option<ServiceState>) -> &'static str {

core/src/policies/filters/osv.rs

@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ impl Filter for Osv {
             if hits.is_empty() {
                 Verdict::Allow
             } else {
-                Verdict::Deny(format!("is flagged malicious by OSV ({})", hits.join(", ")))
+                let links: Vec<String> =
+                    hits.iter().map(|id| format!("{id} https://osv.dev/vulnerability/{id}")).collect();
+                Verdict::Deny(format!("is flagged malicious by OSV: {}", links.join(", ")))
             }
         })
     }

macos/App/BlockAlerts.swift

@@ -30,12 +30,12 @@ enum BlockAlert {
         if package.malicious {
             alert.alertStyle = .critical
             alert.messageText = "Blocked malware: \(package.label) (\(package.eco))"
-            alert.informativeText = "\(package.label) \(package.reason).\n\n"
+            setText(alert, "\(package.label) \(package.reason).\n\n"
                 + "It was not installed. Don't install it from another source. "
-                + "If you didn't expect this package, a dependency may be compromised; tell your security team."
+                + "If you didn't expect this package, a dependency may be compromised; tell your security team.")
         } else {
             alert.messageText = "Held back a new package"
-            alert.informativeText = "\(package.label) (\(package.eco)) \(package.reason)."
+            setText(alert, "\(package.label) (\(package.eco)) \(package.reason).")
             if package.trustable {
                 alert.addButton(withTitle: "Allow Once")
                 alert.addButton(withTitle: "Trust this version")
@@ -56,6 +56,22 @@ enum BlockAlert {
         NSApp.activate(ignoringOtherApps: true)
         alert.runModal()
     }
+
+    /// An alert's own text is plain, so this text goes in a selectable field, where its links open on click.
+    private static func setText(_ alert: NSAlert, _ text: String) {
+        let linked = NSMutableAttributedString(string: text, attributes: [.font: NSFont.systemFont(ofSize: NSFont.smallSystemFontSize)])
+        let detector = try! NSDataDetector(types: NSTextCheckingResult.CheckingType.link.rawValue)
+        for match in detector.matches(in: text, range: NSRange(text.startIndex..., in: text)) {
+            if let url = match.url { linked.addAttribute(.link, value: url, range: match.range) }
+        }
+        let field = NSTextField(wrappingLabelWithString: "")
+        field.allowsEditingTextAttributes = true
+        field.isSelectable = true
+        field.attributedStringValue = linked
+        field.preferredMaxLayoutWidth = 300
+        field.frame.size = field.fittingSize
+        alert.accessoryView = field
+    }
 }
 
 enum AdminAuthorization {