hyperledger/fabric · error

GetProposalResponsePayload error %s

Error message

GetProposalResponsePayload error %s

What it means

Returned by ValidateLSCCInvocation when protoutil.UnmarshalProposalResponsePayload fails on the cap.Action.ProposalResponsePayload bytes. The endorsed payload cannot be decoded, so the rwset the LSCC invocation claims to write cannot be extracted and checked.

Source

Thrown at core/handlers/validation/builtin/v13/lscc_validation_logic.go:422

			return policyErr(errors.Errorf("invalid chaincode name '%s'", ccName))
		}

		// it can't match the name of one of the system chaincodes
		if _, in := systemChaincodeNames[ccName]; in {
			return policyErr(errors.Errorf("chaincode name '%s' is reserved for system chaincodes", ccName))
		}

		// validate chaincode version
		ccVersion := cdsArgs.ChaincodeSpec.ChaincodeId.Version
		// it must comply with the lscc.ChaincodeVersionRegExp
		if !lscc.ChaincodeVersionRegExp.MatchString(ccVersion) {
			return policyErr(errors.Errorf("invalid chaincode version '%s'", ccVersion))
		}

		// get the rwset
		pRespPayload, err := protoutil.UnmarshalProposalResponsePayload(cap.Action.ProposalResponsePayload)
		if err != nil {
			return policyErr(fmt.Errorf("GetProposalResponsePayload error %s", err))
		}
		if pRespPayload.Extension == nil {
			return policyErr(fmt.Errorf("nil pRespPayload.Extension"))
		}
		respPayload, err := protoutil.UnmarshalChaincodeAction(pRespPayload.Extension)
		if err != nil {
			return policyErr(fmt.Errorf("GetChaincodeAction error %s", err))
		}
		txRWSet := &rwsetutil.TxRwSet{}
		if err = txRWSet.FromProtoBytes(respPayload.Results); err != nil {
			return policyErr(fmt.Errorf("txRWSet.FromProtoBytes error %s", err))
		}

		// extract the rwset for lscc
		var lsccrwset *kvrwset.KVRWSet
		for _, ns := range txRWSet.NsRwSets {
			logger.Debugf("Namespace %s", ns.NameSpace)
			if ns.NameSpace == "lscc" {

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Solutions

  1. Ensure a well-formed ProposalResponsePayload is endorsed
  2. Reject the transaction with malformed response payload
Defensive patterns

Strategy: validation

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at core/handlers/validation/builtin/v13/lscc_validation_logic.go:422 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.


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