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GHSA-grjv-gjgr-66g2

SpiceDB exclusions can result in no permission returned when permission expected

Quick fix

GHSA-grjv-gjgr-66g2 — github.com/authzed/spicedb: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

go get github.com/authzed/spicedb@v1.33.1

Details

### Background

Use of an exclusion under an arrow that has multiple resources may resolve to `NO_PERMISSION` when permission is expected.

For example, given this schema:

```zed definition user {}

definition folder { relation member: user relation banned: user permission view = member - banned }

definition resource { relation folder: folder permission view = folder->view } ```

If the resource exists under *multiple* folders and the user has access to view more than a single folder, SpiceDB may report the user does not have access due to a failure in the exclusion dispatcher to request that *all* the folders in which the user is a member be returned

### Impact

Permission is returned as `NO_PERMISSION` when `PERMISSION` is expected on the `CheckPermission` API.

### Workarounds

None

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Affected packages

Go/github.com/authzed/spicedb
Introduced in: 0Fixed in: 1.33.1
Fixgo get github.com/authzed/spicedb@v1.33.1

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