fix: stop some log.Warn spam due parsing an empty string as a CPE (#3330

) * chore: don't try to parse empty string as CPE Signed-off-by: Will Murphy <[email protected]> * chore: improve OS name and version extraction from ELF metadata Signed-off-by: Will Murphy <[email protected]> --------- Signed-off-by: Will Murphy <[email protected]>
anchore · Oct 15, 2024 · 754cebe · 754cebe
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commit 754cebe
Showing 1 changed file with 21 additions and 13 deletions.
diff --git a/syft/pkg/cataloger/binary/elf_package.go b/syft/pkg/cataloger/binary/elf_package.go
@@ -27,19 +27,7 @@ func newELFPackage(metadata elfBinaryPackageNotes, locations file.LocationSet) p
 func packageURL(metadata elfBinaryPackageNotes) string {
 	var qualifiers []packageurl.Qualifier
 
-	os := metadata.OS
-	osVersion := metadata.OSVersion
-
-	var atts cpe.Attributes
-	atts, err := cpe.NewAttributes(metadata.OSCPE)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.WithFields("error", err).Warn("unable to parse cpe attributes for elf binary package")
-	}
-	// only "upgrade" the OS information if there is something more specific to use in it's place
-	if os == "" && osVersion == "" || os == "" && atts.Version != "" || atts.Product != "" && osVersion == "" {
-		os = atts.Product
-		osVersion = atts.Version
-	}
+	os, osVersion := osNameAndVersionFromMetadata(metadata)
 
 	if os != "" {
 		osQualifier := os
@@ -70,6 +58,26 @@ func packageURL(metadata elfBinaryPackageNotes) string {
 	).ToString()
 }
 
+func osNameAndVersionFromMetadata(metadata elfBinaryPackageNotes) (string, string) {
+	os := metadata.OS
+	osVersion := metadata.OSVersion
+
+	if os != "" && osVersion != "" {
+		return os, osVersion
+	}
+
+	if metadata.OSCPE == "" {
+		return "", ""
+	}
+
+	attrs, err := cpe.NewAttributes(metadata.OSCPE)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.WithFields("error", err).Trace("unable to parse cpe attributes for elf binary package")
+		return "", ""
+	}
+	return attrs.Product, attrs.Version
+}
+
 const alpmType = "alpm"
 
 func purlDistroType(ty string) string {