fix: add panic catch on operator calling FFI

operator/merkle_tree/lib/merkle_tree.h

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
 
-bool verify_merkle_tree_batch_ffi(unsigned char *batch_bytes, unsigned int batch_len, unsigned char *merkle_root);
+int32_t verify_merkle_tree_batch_ffi(unsigned char *batch_bytes, unsigned int batch_len, unsigned char *merkle_root);

operator/merkle_tree/lib/src/lib.rs

@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ use aligned_sdk::core::types::{
 use lambdaworks_crypto::merkle_tree::merkle::MerkleTree;
 use log::error;
 
-#[no_mangle]
-pub extern "C" fn verify_merkle_tree_batch_ffi(
+fn inner_verify_merkle_tree_batch_ffi(
     batch_ptr: *const u8,
     batch_len: usize,
     merkle_root: &[u8; 32],
@@ -53,6 +52,22 @@ pub extern "C" fn verify_merkle_tree_batch_ffi(
     computed_batch_merkle_tree.root == *merkle_root
 }
 
+#[no_mangle]
+pub extern "C" fn verify_merkle_tree_batch_ffi(
+    batch_ptr: *const u8,
+    batch_len: usize,
+    merkle_root: &[u8; 32],
+) -> i32 {
+    let result = std::panic::catch_unwind(|| {
+        inner_verify_merkle_tree_batch_ffi(batch_ptr, batch_len, merkle_root)
+    });
+
+    match result {
+        Ok(v) => v as i32,
+        Err(_) => -1,
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
@@ -75,7 +90,7 @@ mod tests {
         let result =
             verify_merkle_tree_batch_ffi(bytes_vec.as_ptr(), bytes_vec.len(), &merkle_root);
 
-        assert_eq!(result, true);
+        assert_eq!(result, 1);
     }
 
     #[test]
@@ -92,7 +107,7 @@ mod tests {
         let result =
             verify_merkle_tree_batch_ffi(bytes_vec.as_ptr(), bytes_vec.len(), &merkle_root);
 
-        assert_eq!(result, false);
+        assert_eq!(result, 0);
     }
 
     #[test]
@@ -109,6 +124,6 @@ mod tests {
         let result =
             verify_merkle_tree_batch_ffi(bytes_vec.as_ptr(), bytes_vec.len(), &merkle_root);
 
-        assert_eq!(result, false);
+        assert_eq!(result, 0);
     }
 }

operator/merkle_tree/merkle_tree.go

@@ -8,13 +8,35 @@ package merkle_tree
 */
 import "C"
 import "unsafe"
+import "fmt"
 
-func VerifyMerkleTreeBatch(batchBuffer []byte, merkleRootBuffer [32]byte) bool {
+func VerifyMerkleTreeBatch(batchBuffer []byte, merkleRootBuffer [32]byte) (isVerified bool, err error) {
+	// Here we define the return value on failure
+	isVerified = false
+	err = nil
 	if len(batchBuffer) == 0 {
-		return false
+		return isVerified, err
 	}
 
+	// This will catch any go panic
+	defer func() {
+		rec := recover()
+		if rec != nil {
+			err = fmt.Errorf("Panic was caught while verifying merkle tree batch: %s", rec)
+		}
+	}()
+
 	batchPtr := (*C.uchar)(unsafe.Pointer(&batchBuffer[0]))
 	merkleRootPtr := (*C.uchar)(unsafe.Pointer(&merkleRootBuffer[0]))
-	return (bool)(C.verify_merkle_tree_batch_ffi(batchPtr, (C.uint)(len(batchBuffer)), merkleRootPtr))
+
+	r := (C.int32_t)(C.verify_merkle_tree_batch_ffi(batchPtr, (C.uint)(len(batchBuffer)), merkleRootPtr))
+
+	if r == -1 {
+		err = fmt.Errorf("Panic happened on FFI while verifying merkle tree batch")
+		return isVerified, err
+	}
+
+	isVerified = (r == 1)
+
+	return isVerified, err
 }

operator/merkle_tree/merkle_tree_test.go

@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ func TestVerifyMerkleTreeBatch(t *testing.T) {
 	var merkleRoot [32]byte
 	copy(merkleRoot[:], merkle_root)
 
-	if !VerifyMerkleTreeBatch(batchByteValue, merkleRoot) {
+	verified, err := VerifyMerkleTreeBatch(batchByteValue, merkleRoot)
+	if err != nil || !verified {
 		t.Errorf("Batch did not verify Merkle Root")
 	}
 

operator/pkg/operator.go

@@ -496,13 +496,13 @@ func (o *Operator) verify(verificationData VerificationData, results chan bool)
 		results <- verificationResult
 
 	case common.SP1:
-		verificationResult := sp1.VerifySp1Proof(verificationData.Proof, verificationData.VmProgramCode)
-		o.Logger.Infof("SP1 proof verification result: %t", verificationResult)
-		results <- verificationResult
+		verificationResult, err := sp1.VerifySp1Proof(verificationData.Proof, verificationData.VmProgramCode)
+		o.handleVerificationResult(results, verificationResult, err, "SP1 proof verification")
 
 	case common.Risc0:
-		verificationResult := risc_zero.VerifyRiscZeroReceipt(verificationData.Proof,
+		verificationResult, err := risc_zero.VerifyRiscZeroReceipt(verificationData.Proof,
 			verificationData.VmProgramCode, verificationData.PubInput)
+		o.handleVerificationResult(results, verificationResult, err, "RiscZero proof verification")
 
 		o.Logger.Infof("Risc0 proof verification result: %t", verificationResult)
 		results <- verificationResult
@@ -512,6 +512,16 @@ func (o *Operator) verify(verificationData VerificationData, results chan bool)
 	}
 }
 
+func (o *Operator) handleVerificationResult(results chan bool, isVerified bool, err error, name string) {
+	if err != nil {
+		o.Logger.Errorf("%v failed %v", name, err)
+		results <- false
+	} else {
+		o.Logger.Infof("%v result: %t", name, isVerified)
+		results <- isVerified
+	}
+}
+
 // VerifyPlonkProofBLS12_381 verifies a PLONK proof using BLS12-381 curve.
 func (o *Operator) verifyPlonkProofBLS12_381(proofBytes []byte, pubInputBytes []byte, verificationKeyBytes []byte) bool {
 	return o.verifyPlonkProof(proofBytes, pubInputBytes, verificationKeyBytes, ecc.BLS12_381)

operator/pkg/s3.go

@@ -90,9 +90,9 @@ func (o *Operator) getBatchFromDataService(ctx context.Context, batchURL string,
 
 	// Checks if downloaded merkle root is the same as the expected one
 	o.Logger.Infof("Verifying batch merkle tree...")
-	merkle_root_check := merkle_tree.VerifyMerkleTreeBatch(batchBytes, expectedMerkleRoot)
-	if !merkle_root_check {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("merkle root check failed")
+	merkle_root_check, err := merkle_tree.VerifyMerkleTreeBatch(batchBytes, expectedMerkleRoot)
+	if err != nil || !merkle_root_check {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Error while verifying merkle tree batch")
 	}
 	o.Logger.Infof("Batch merkle tree verified")
 

operator/risc_zero/lib/risc_zero.h

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 
-bool verify_risc_zero_receipt_ffi(unsigned char *inner_receipt_bytes, uint32_t inner_receipt_len, unsigned char *image_id, uint32_t image_id_len, unsigned char *public_input, uint32_t public_input_len);
+int32_t verify_risc_zero_receipt_ffi(unsigned char *inner_receipt_bytes, uint32_t inner_receipt_len, unsigned char *image_id, uint32_t image_id_len, unsigned char *public_input, uint32_t public_input_len);

operator/risc_zero/lib/src/lib.rs

@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 use log::error;
 use risc0_zkvm::{InnerReceipt, Receipt};
 
-#[no_mangle]
-pub extern "C" fn verify_risc_zero_receipt_ffi(
+fn inner_verify_risc_zero_receipt_ffi(
     inner_receipt_bytes: *const u8,
     inner_receipt_len: u32,
     image_id: *const u8,
@@ -43,6 +42,32 @@ pub extern "C" fn verify_risc_zero_receipt_ffi(
     false
 }
 
+#[no_mangle]
+pub extern "C" fn verify_risc_zero_receipt_ffi(
+    inner_receipt_bytes: *const u8,
+    inner_receipt_len: u32,
+    image_id: *const u8,
+    image_id_len: u32,
+    public_input: *const u8,
+    public_input_len: u32,
+) -> i32 {
+    let result = std::panic::catch_unwind(|| {
+        inner_verify_risc_zero_receipt_ffi(
+            inner_receipt_bytes,
+            inner_receipt_len,
+            image_id,
+            image_id_len,
+            public_input,
+            public_input_len,
+        )
+    });
+
+    match result {
+        Ok(v) => v as i32,
+        Err(_) => -1,
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
@@ -69,7 +94,7 @@ mod tests {
             public_input,
             PUBLIC_INPUT.len() as u32,
         );
-        assert!(result)
+        assert_eq!(result, 1)
     }
 
     #[test]
@@ -86,7 +111,7 @@ mod tests {
             public_input,
             PUBLIC_INPUT.len() as u32,
         );
-        assert!(!result)
+        assert_eq!(result, 0)
     }
 
     #[test]
@@ -103,6 +128,6 @@ mod tests {
             public_input,
             0,
         );
-        assert!(!result)
+        assert_eq!(result, 0)
     }
 }

operator/risc_zero/risc_zero.go

@@ -7,22 +7,44 @@ package risc_zero
 #include "lib/risc_zero.h"
 */
 import "C"
-import (
-	"unsafe"
-)
+import "unsafe"
+import "fmt"
+
+func VerifyRiscZeroReceipt(innerReceiptBuffer []byte, imageIdBuffer []byte, publicInputBuffer []byte) (isVerified bool, err error) {
+	// Here we define the return value on failure
+	isVerified = false
+	err = nil
 
-func VerifyRiscZeroReceipt(innerReceiptBuffer []byte, imageIdBuffer []byte, publicInputBuffer []byte) bool {
 	if len(innerReceiptBuffer) == 0 || len(imageIdBuffer) == 0 {
-		return false
+		return isVerified, err
 	}
 
+	// This will catch any go panic
+	defer func() {
+		rec := recover()
+		if rec != nil {
+			err = fmt.Errorf("Panic was caught while verifying risc0 proof: %s", rec)
+		}
+	}()
+
 	receiptPtr := (*C.uchar)(unsafe.Pointer(&innerReceiptBuffer[0]))
 	imageIdPtr := (*C.uchar)(unsafe.Pointer(&imageIdBuffer[0]))
 
+	r := (C.int32_t)(0)
+
 	if len(publicInputBuffer) == 0 { // allow empty public input
-		return (bool)(C.verify_risc_zero_receipt_ffi(receiptPtr, (C.uint32_t)(len(innerReceiptBuffer)), imageIdPtr, (C.uint32_t)(len(imageIdBuffer)), nil, (C.uint32_t)(0)))
+		r = (C.int32_t)(C.verify_risc_zero_receipt_ffi(receiptPtr, (C.uint32_t)(len(innerReceiptBuffer)), imageIdPtr, (C.uint32_t)(len(imageIdBuffer)), nil, (C.uint32_t)(0)))
+	} else {
+		publicInputPtr := (*C.uchar)(unsafe.Pointer(&publicInputBuffer[0]))
+		r = (C.int32_t)(C.verify_risc_zero_receipt_ffi(receiptPtr, (C.uint32_t)(len(innerReceiptBuffer)), imageIdPtr, (C.uint32_t)(len(imageIdBuffer)), publicInputPtr, (C.uint32_t)(len(publicInputBuffer))))
 	}
 
-	publicInputPtr := (*C.uchar)(unsafe.Pointer(&publicInputBuffer[0]))
-	return (bool)(C.verify_risc_zero_receipt_ffi(receiptPtr, (C.uint32_t)(len(innerReceiptBuffer)), imageIdPtr, (C.uint32_t)(len(imageIdBuffer)), publicInputPtr, (C.uint32_t)(len(publicInputBuffer))))
+	if r == -1 {
+		err = fmt.Errorf("Panic happened on FFI while verifying risc0 proof")
+		return isVerified, err
+	}
+
+	isVerified = (r == 1)
+
+	return isVerified, err
 }

operator/risc_zero/risc_zero_test.go

@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ func TestFibonacciRiscZeroProofVerifies(t *testing.T) {
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Errorf("could not open public input file: %s", err)
 	}
-
-	if !risc_zero.VerifyRiscZeroReceipt(innerReceiptBytes, imageIdBytes, publicInputBytes) {
+	verified, err := risc_zero.VerifyRiscZeroReceipt(innerReceiptBytes, imageIdBytes, publicInputBytes)
+	if err != nil || !verified {
 		t.Errorf("proof did not verify")
 	}
 }

operator/sp1/lib/sp1.h

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 
-bool verify_sp1_proof_ffi(unsigned char *proof_buffer, uint32_t proof_len,
+int32_t verify_sp1_proof_ffi(unsigned char *proof_buffer, uint32_t proof_len,
                           unsigned char *elf_buffer, uint32_t elf_len);

operator/sp1/lib/src/lib.rs

@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ lazy_static! {
     static ref PROVER_CLIENT: ProverClient = ProverClient::new();
 }
 
-#[no_mangle]
-pub extern "C" fn verify_sp1_proof_ffi(
+fn inner_verify_sp1_proof_ffi(
     proof_bytes: *const u8,
     proof_len: u32,
     elf_bytes: *const u8,
@@ -35,6 +34,23 @@ pub extern "C" fn verify_sp1_proof_ffi(
     false
 }
 
+#[no_mangle]
+pub extern "C" fn verify_sp1_proof_ffi(
+    proof_bytes: *const u8,
+    proof_len: u32,
+    elf_bytes: *const u8,
+    elf_len: u32,
+) -> i32 {
+    let result = std::panic::catch_unwind(|| {
+        inner_verify_sp1_proof_ffi(proof_bytes, proof_len, elf_bytes, elf_len)
+    });
+
+    match result {
+        Ok(v) => v as i32,
+        Err(_) => -1,
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
@@ -49,7 +65,7 @@ mod tests {
 
         let result =
             verify_sp1_proof_ffi(proof_bytes, PROOF.len() as u32, elf_bytes, ELF.len() as u32);
-        assert!(result)
+        assert_eq!(result, 1)
     }
 
     #[test]
@@ -63,6 +79,6 @@ mod tests {
             elf_bytes,
             ELF.len() as u32,
         );
-        assert!(!result)
+        assert_eq!(result, 0)
     }
 }

operator/sp1/sp1.go

@@ -8,14 +8,35 @@ package sp1
 */
 import "C"
 import "unsafe"
+import "fmt"
 
-func VerifySp1Proof(proofBuffer []byte, elfBuffer []byte) bool {
+func VerifySp1Proof(proofBuffer []byte, elfBuffer []byte) (isVerified bool, err error) {
+	// Here we define the return value on failure
+	isVerified = false
+	err = nil
 	if len(proofBuffer) == 0 || len(elfBuffer) == 0 {
-		return false
+		return isVerified, err
 	}
 
+	// This will catch any go panic
+	defer func() {
+		rec := recover()
+		if rec != nil {
+			err = fmt.Errorf("Panic was caught while verifying sp1 proof: %s", rec)
+		}
+	}()
+
 	proofPtr := (*C.uchar)(unsafe.Pointer(&proofBuffer[0]))
 	elfPtr := (*C.uchar)(unsafe.Pointer(&elfBuffer[0]))
 
-	return (bool)(C.verify_sp1_proof_ffi(proofPtr, (C.uint32_t)(len(proofBuffer)), elfPtr, (C.uint32_t)(len(elfBuffer))))
+	r := (C.int32_t)(C.verify_sp1_proof_ffi(proofPtr, (C.uint32_t)(len(proofBuffer)), elfPtr, (C.uint32_t)(len(elfBuffer))))
+
+	if r == -1 {
+		err = fmt.Errorf("Panic happened on FFI while verifying sp1 proof")
+		return isVerified, err
+	}
+
+	isVerified = (r == 1)
+
+	return isVerified, err
 }