Merge branch 'master' into release-v0.5.0

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ and simply didn't have the time to go back and retroactively create one.
 ### Fixed
 - Pinned container base image to alpine 3.13.5 and installed to virtualenv ([#134](https://github.com/calebstewart/pwncat/issues/134))
 - Fixed syntax for f-strings in escalation command
+- Re-added `readline` import for windows platform after being accidentally removed
 ### Changed
 - Changed session tracking so session IDs aren't reused
 - Changed zsh prompt to match CWD of other shell prompts
@@ -19,6 +20,10 @@ and simply didn't have the time to go back and retroactively create one.
 - Added `ncat`-style ssl arguments to entrypoint and `connect` command
 - Added query-string arguments to connection strings for both the entrypoint
   and the `connect` command.
+- Improved exception handling throughout framework ([#133](https://github.com/calebstewart/pwncat/issues/133))
+- Added explicit permission checks when opening files
+- Changed LinuxWriter close routine again to account for needed EOF signals ([#140](https://github.com/calebstewart/pwncat/issues/140))
+- Added better file io test cases
 
 ## [0.4.2] - 2021-06-15
 Quick patch release due to corrected bug in `ChannelFile` which caused command

pwncat/channel/connect.py

@@ -43,7 +43,20 @@ class Connect(Socket):
         ) as progress:
             progress.add_task("connecting", total=1, start=False)
             # Connect to the remote host
+
+            # If we get an invalid host from the user, that cannot be resolved
+            # then we capture the GAI (getaddrinfo) exception and raise it as ChannelError
+            # so that it is handled properly by the parent methods
+
+            # We also try to catch ConnectionRefusedError after it
+            # this is caused when a wrong port number is used
+
+            try:
                 client = socket.create_connection((host, port))
+            except socket.gaierror:
+                raise ChannelError(self, "invalid host provided")
+            except ConnectionRefusedError:
+                raise ChannelError(self, "connection refused, check your port")
 
             progress.log(
                 f"connection to "

pwncat/channel/socket.py

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import socket
 import functools
 from typing import Optional
 
-from pwncat.channel import Channel, ChannelError, ChannelClosed
+from pwncat.channel import Channel, ChannelClosed
 
 
 def connect_required(method):
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ def connect_required(method):
     @functools.wraps(method)
     def _wrapper(self, *args, **kwargs):
         if not self.connected:
-            raise ChannelError(self, "channel not connected")
+            raise ChannelClosed(self)
         return method(self, *args, **kwargs)
 
     return _wrapper
@@ -129,7 +129,12 @@ class Socket(Channel):
             return data
 
         try:
-            data = data + self.client.recv(count)
+            new_data = self.client.recv(count)
+            if new_data == b"":
+                self._connected = False
+                raise ChannelClosed(self)
+            return data + new_data
+        except BlockingIOError:
             return data
         except ssl.SSLWantReadError:
             return data
@@ -143,8 +148,10 @@ class Socket(Channel):
             self._connected = False
             raise ChannelClosed(self) from exc
 
-    @connect_required
     def close(self):
+        if not self._connected:
+            return
+
         self._connected = False
         self.client.close()
 

pwncat/channel/ssh.py

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class Ssh(Channel):
             # Connect to the remote host's ssh server
             sock = socket.create_connection((host, port))
         except Exception as exc:
-            raise ChannelError(str(exc))
+            raise ChannelError(self, str(exc))
 
         # Create a paramiko SSH transport layer around the socket
         t = paramiko.Transport(sock)

pwncat/commands/back.py

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 import pwncat
-from pwncat.manager import RawModeExit
 from pwncat.commands import CommandDefinition
 
 
@@ -11,4 +10,6 @@ class Command(CommandDefinition):
     ARGS = {}
 
     def run(self, manager: "pwncat.manager.Manager", args):
-        raise RawModeExit
+        # This is caught by ``CommandParser.run`` which interprets
+        # it as a `C-d` sequence, and returns to the remote prompt.
+        raise EOFError

pwncat/commands/connect.py

@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@ from rich.progress import Progress
 
 import pwncat
 from pwncat.util import console
+from pwncat.channel import ChannelError
 from pwncat.modules import ModuleFailed
 from pwncat.commands import Complete, Parameter, CommandDefinition
+from pwncat.platform import PlatformError
 
 
 class Command(CommandDefinition):
@@ -279,11 +281,14 @@ class Command(CommandDefinition):
                         manager.target = session
                         used_implant = implant
                         break
-                    except ModuleFailed:
+                    except (ChannelError, PlatformError, ModuleFailed):
                         db.transaction_manager.commit()
                         continue
 
         if used_implant is not None:
             manager.target.log(f"connected via {used_implant.title(manager.target)}")
         else:
+            try:
                 manager.create_session(**query_args)
+            except (ChannelError, PlatformError) as exc:
+                manager.log(f"connection failed: {exc}")

pwncat/commands/upload.py

@@ -45,17 +45,6 @@ class Command(CommandDefinition):
 
         if not args.destination:
             args.destination = f"./{os.path.basename(args.source)}"
-        # else:
-        #     access = pwncat.victim.access(args.destination)
-        #     if Access.DIRECTORY in access:
-        #         args.destination = os.path.join(
-        #             args.destination, os.path.basename(args.source)
-        #         )
-        #     elif Access.PARENT_EXIST not in access:
-        #         console.log(
-        #             f"[cyan]{args.destination}[/cyan]: no such file or directory"
-        #         )
-        #         return
 
         try:
             length = os.path.getsize(args.source)

pwncat/manager.py

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ even if there was an uncaught exception. The normal method of creating a manager
 """
 import os
 import sys
+import queue
+import signal
 import fnmatch
 import pkgutil
 import threading
@@ -36,9 +38,9 @@ import pwncat.modules.enumerate
 from pwncat.util import RawModeExit, console
 from pwncat.config import Config
 from pwncat.target import Target
-from pwncat.channel import Channel, ChannelClosed
+from pwncat.channel import Channel, ChannelError, ChannelClosed
 from pwncat.commands import CommandParser
-from pwncat.platform import Platform
+from pwncat.platform import Platform, PlatformError
 
 
 class InteractiveExit(Exception):
@@ -319,9 +321,13 @@ class Session:
         while self.layers:
             self.layers.pop()(self)
 
+        try:
             self.platform.exit()
-
             self.platform.channel.close()
+        except (PlatformError, ChannelError) as exc:
+            self.log(
+                f"[yellow]warning[/yellow]: unexpected exception while closing: {exc}"
+            )
 
         self.died()
 
@@ -551,6 +557,8 @@ class Manager:
 
         while self.interactive_running:
 
+            try:
+
                 # This is it's own main loop that will continue until
                 # it catches a C-d sequence.
                 try:
@@ -570,62 +578,86 @@ class Manager:
                     self.log("no active session, returning to local prompt")
                     continue
 
-            self.target.platform.interactive = True
-
                 interactive_complete = threading.Event()
+                output_thread = None
 
-            def output_thread_main():
+                def output_thread_main(
+                    target: Session, exception_queue: queue.SimpleQueue
+                ):
 
                     while not interactive_complete.is_set():
-
+                        try:
-                    data = self.target.platform.channel.recv(4096)
+                            data = target.platform.channel.recv(4096)
 
                             if data != b"" and data is not None:
-                        try:
+                                data = target.platform.process_output(data)
-                            data = self.target.platform.process_output(data)
                                 sys.stdout.buffer.write(data)
                                 sys.stdout.buffer.flush()
-                        except RawModeExit:
-                            interactive_complete.set()
                             else:
                                 interactive_complete.wait(timeout=0.1)
 
-            output_thread = threading.Thread(target=output_thread_main)
+                        except ChannelError as exc:
-            output_thread.start()
+                            exception_queue.put(exc)
+                            interactive_complete.set()
+                            # This is a hack to get the interactive loop out of a blocking
+                            # read call. The interactive loop will receive a KeyboardInterrupt
+                            os.kill(os.getpid(), signal.SIGINT)
+                        except RawModeExit:
+                            interactive_complete.set()
+                            os.kill(os.getpid(), signal.SIGINT)
 
-            channel_closed = False
+                try:
+                    self.target.platform.interactive = True
+
+                    exception_queue = queue.Queue(maxsize=1)
+                    output_thread = threading.Thread(
+                        target=output_thread_main, args=[self.target, exception_queue]
+                    )
+                    output_thread.start()
 
                     try:
                         self.target.platform.interactive_loop(interactive_complete)
                     except RawModeExit:
                         pass
+
+                    try:
+                        raise exception_queue.get(block=False)
+                    except queue.Empty:
+                        pass
+
+                    self.target.platform.interactive = False
                 except ChannelClosed:
-                channel_closed = True
                     self.log(
                         f"[yellow]warning[/yellow]: {self.target.platform}: connection reset"
                     )
-            except Exception:
+                    self.target.died()
+                finally:
+                    interactive_complete.set()
+                    if output_thread is not None:
+                        output_thread.join()
+                        output_thread.join()
+            except:  # noqa: E722
+                # We don't want to die because of an uncaught exception, but
+                # at least let the user know something happened. This should
+                # probably be configurable somewhere.
                 pwncat.util.console.print_exception()
 
-            # Trigger thread to exit
-            interactive_complete.set()
-            output_thread.join()
-
-            # Exit interactive mode
-            if channel_closed:
-                self.target.died()
-            else:
-                self.target.platform.interactive = False
-
     def create_session(self, platform: str, channel: Channel = None, **kwargs):
-        """
+        r"""
-        Open a new session from a new or existing platform. If the platform
+        Create a new session from a new or existing channel. The platform specified
-        is a string, a new platform is created using ``create_platform`` and
+        should be the name registered name (e.g. ``linux``) of a platform class. If
-        a session is built around the platform. In that case, the arguments
+        no existing channel is provided, the keyword arguments are used to construct
-        are the same as for ``create_platform``.
+        a new channel.
 
-        A new Session object is returned which contains the created or
+        :param platform: name of the platform to use
-        specified platform.
+        :type platform: str
+        :param channel: A pre-constructed channel (default: None)
+        :type channel: Optional[Channel]
+        :param \*\*kwargs: keyword arguments for constructing a new channel
+        :rtype: Session
+        :raises:
+            ChannelError: there was an error while constructing the new channel
+            PlatformError: construction of a platform around the channel failed
         """
 
         session = Session(self, platform, channel, **kwargs)
@@ -638,6 +670,21 @@ class Manager:
 
         return session
 
+    def find_session_by_channel(self, channel: Channel):
+        """
+        Locate a session by it's channel object. This is mainly used when a ChannelError
+        is raised in order to locate the misbehaving session object from the exception
+        data.
+
+        :param channel: the channel you are looking for
+        :type channel: Channel
+        :rtype: Session
+        """
+
+        for session in self.sessions.values():
+            if session.platform.channel is channel:
+                return session
+
     def _process_input(self, data: bytes, has_prefix: bool):
         """Process stdin data from the user in raw mode"""
 

pwncat/modules/linux/enumerate/user/group.py

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 import pwncat
-from pwncat.modules import ModuleFailed
+from pwncat.modules import Status, ModuleFailed
 from pwncat.facts.linux import LinuxGroup
 from pwncat.platform.linux import Linux
 from pwncat.modules.enumerate import Schedule, EnumerateModule
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ class Module(EnumerateModule):
         users = {user.gid: user for user in session.run("enumerate", types=["user"])}
 
         group_file = session.platform.Path("/etc/group")
+        groups = []
 
         try:
             with group_file.open("r") as filp:
@@ -34,13 +35,17 @@ class Module(EnumerateModule):
                             members.append(users[gid].name)
 
                         # Build a group object
-                        group = LinuxGroup(self.name, group_name, hash, gid, members)
+                        groups.append(
+                            LinuxGroup(self.name, group_name, hash, gid, members)
+                        )
 
-                        yield group
+                        yield Status(group_name)
 
                     except (KeyError, ValueError, IndexError):
                         # Bad group line
                         continue
 
+            yield from groups
+
         except (FileNotFoundError, PermissionError) as exc:
             raise ModuleFailed(str(exc)) from exc

pwncat/platform/__init__.py

@@ -549,6 +549,11 @@ class Platform(ABC):
                 data = sys.stdin.buffer.read(64)
                 has_prefix = self.session.manager._process_input(data, has_prefix)
 
+        except KeyboardInterrupt:
+            # This is a hack to allow the output thread to signal completion
+            # We are in raw mode so this couldn't have come from a user pressing
+            # C-d.
+            pass
         finally:
             pwncat.util.pop_term_state()
             sys.stdin.reconfigure(line_buffering=False)

pwncat/platform/linux.py

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Popen can be running at a time. It is imperative that you call
 to calling any other pwncat methods.
 """
 import os
+import stat
 import time
 import shlex
 import shutil
@@ -414,13 +415,16 @@ class LinuxWriter(BufferedIOBase):
         if self.popen is None:
             raise UnsupportedOperation("writer is detached")
 
+        if self.popen.poll() is not None:
+            raise PermissionError("file write failed")
+
         if self.popen.platform.has_pty:
             # Control sequences need escaping
             translated = []
             for idx, c in enumerate(b):
 
                 # Track when the last new line was
-                if c == 0x0D:
+                if c == 0x0A:
                     self.since_newline = 0
                 else:
                     self.since_newline += 1
@@ -432,7 +436,7 @@ class LinuxWriter(BufferedIOBase):
                 # Track all characters in translated buffer
                 translated.append(c)
 
-                if self.since_newline >= 4095:
+                if self.since_newline >= 2048:
                     # Flush read immediately to prevent truncation of line
                     translated.append(0x04)
                     self.since_newline = 0
@@ -463,26 +467,70 @@ class LinuxWriter(BufferedIOBase):
             self.detach()
             return
 
-        # The number of C-d's needed to trigger an EOF in
+        # Trigger EOF in remote process
-        # the process and exit is inconsistent based on the
+        self.popen.platform.channel.send(b"\x04")
-        # previous input. So, instead of trying to be deterministic,
+        self.popen.platform.channel.send(b"\x04")
-        # we simply send one and check. We do this until we find
+        if self.since_newline != 0:
-        # the ending delimeter and then exit. If the `on_close`
+            self.popen.platform.channel.send(b"\x04")
-        # hook was setup properly, this should be fine.
+            self.popen.platform.channel.send(b"\x04")
-        while True:
+
+        # Wait for the process to exit
         try:
-                self.popen.stdin.write(b"\x04")
+            self.popen.wait()
-                self.popen.stdin.flush()
+        except KeyboardInterrupt:
-                # Check for completion
+            # We *should* wait for the process to send the return codes.
-                self.popen.wait(timeout=0.1)
+            # however, if the user wants to stop this process, we should
-                break
+            # at least attempt to do whatever cleanup we can.
-            except pwncat.subprocess.TimeoutExpired:
+            self.popen.kill()
-                continue
+            self.popen.wait()
 
         # Ensure we don't touch stdio again
         self.detach()
 
 
+class LinuxPath(pathlib.PurePosixPath):
+    """Special cases for Linux remote paths"""
+
+    def readable(self):
+        """Test if a file is readable"""
+
+        uid = self._target._id["euid"]
+        gid = self._target._id["egid"]
+        groups = self._target._id["groups"]
+
+        file_uid = self.stat().st_uid
+        file_gid = self.stat().st_gid
+        file_mode = self.stat().st_mode
+
+        if uid == file_uid and (file_mode & stat.S_IRUSR):
+            return True
+        elif (gid == file_gid or file_gid in groups) and (file_mode & stat.S_IRGRP):
+            return True
+        elif file_mode & stat.S_IROTH:
+            return True
+
+        return False
+
+    def writable(self):
+
+        uid = self._target._id["euid"]
+        gid = self._target._id["egid"]
+        groups = self._target._id["groups"]
+
+        file_uid = self.stat().st_uid
+        file_gid = self.stat().st_gid
+        file_mode = self.stat().st_mode
+
+        if uid == file_uid and (file_mode & stat.S_IWUSR):
+            return True
+        elif (gid == file_gid or file_gid in groups) and (file_mode & stat.S_IWGRP):
+            return True
+        elif file_mode & stat.S_IWOTH:
+            return True
+
+        return False
+
+
 class Linux(Platform):
     """
     Concrete platform class abstracting interaction with a GNU/Linux remote
@@ -491,7 +539,7 @@ class Linux(Platform):
     """
 
     name = "linux"
-    PATH_TYPE = pathlib.PurePosixPath
+    PATH_TYPE = LinuxPath
     PROMPTS = {
         "sh": """'$(command printf "(remote) $(whoami)@$(hostname):$PWD\\$ ")'""",
         "dash": """'$(command printf "(remote) $(whoami)@$(hostname):$PWD\\$ ")'""",
@@ -507,7 +555,7 @@ class Linux(Platform):
         self.name = "linux"
         self.command_running = None
 
-        self._uid = None
+        self._id = None
 
         # This causes an stty to be sent.
         # If we aren't in a pty, it doesn't matter.
@@ -663,7 +711,7 @@ class Linux(Platform):
                 )
                 hostname = result.stdout.strip()
             except CalledProcessError:
-                hostname = self.channel.getpeername()[0]
+                hostname = self.channel.host
 
             try:
                 self.session.update_task(
@@ -766,10 +814,20 @@ class Linux(Platform):
             while True:
                 try:
                     proc = self.run(
-                        ["id", "-ru"], capture_output=True, text=True, check=True
+                        "(id -ru;id -u;id -g;id -rg;id -G;)",
+                        capture_output=True,
+                        text=True,
+                        check=True,
                     )
-                    self._uid = int(proc.stdout.rstrip("\n"))
+                    idents = proc.stdout.split("\n")
-                    return self._uid
+                    self._id = {
+                        "ruid": int(idents[0].strip()),
+                        "euid": int(idents[1].strip()),
+                        "rgid": int(idents[2].strip()),
+                        "egid": int(idents[3].strip()),
+                        "groups": [int(g.strip()) for g in idents[4].split(" ")],
+                    }
+                    return self._id["ruid"]
                 except ValueError:
                     continue
         except CalledProcessError as exc:
@@ -777,7 +835,7 @@ class Linux(Platform):
 
     def getuid(self):
         """Retrieve the current cached uid"""
-        return self._uid
+        return self._id["ruid"]
 
     def getenv(self, name: str):
 
@@ -1153,6 +1211,24 @@ class Linux(Platform):
         if any(c not in "rwb" for c in mode):
             raise PlatformError(f"{mode}: unknown file mode")
 
+        if isinstance(path, str):
+            path = self.Path(path)
+
+        if "r" in mode and not path.exists():
+            raise FileNotFoundError(f"No such file or directory: {str(path)}")
+        if "r" in mode and not path.readable():
+            raise PermissionError(f"Permission Denied: {str(path)}")
+
+        if "w" in mode:
+            parent = path.parent
+
+            if "w" in mode and path.exists() and not path.writable():
+                raise PermissionError(f"Permission Denied: {str(path)}")
+            if "w" in mode and not path.exists() and not parent.writable():
+                raise PermissionError(f"Permission Denied: {str(path)}")
+            if "w" in mode and not path.exists() and not parent.exists():
+                raise FileNotFoundError(f"No such file or directory: {str(path)}")
+
         # Save this just in case we are opening a text-mode stream
         line_buffering = buffering == -1 or buffering == 1
 
@@ -1174,7 +1250,7 @@ class Linux(Platform):
                 except MissingBinary:
                     pass
             else:
-                raise PlatformError("no available gtfobins writiers")
+                raise PlatformError("no available gtfobins writers")
 
             popen = self.Popen(
                 payload,
@@ -1203,7 +1279,7 @@ class Linux(Platform):
                 except MissingBinary:
                     pass
             else:
-                raise PlatformError("no available gtfobins writiers")
+                raise PlatformError("no available gtfobins writers")
 
             popen = self.Popen(
                 payload,

pwncat/platform/windows.py

@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ processes and open multiple files with this platform. However, you should be
 careful to cleanup all processes and files prior to return from your method
 or code as the C2 will not attempt to garbage collect file or proces handles.
 """
-import os
 import sys
 import gzip
 import json
@@ -26,6 +25,7 @@ import hashlib
 import pathlib
 import tarfile
 import binascii
+import readline  # noqa: F401
 import functools
 import threading
 import subprocess
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ PWNCAT_WINDOWS_C2_VERSION = "v0.2.1"
 PWNCAT_WINDOWS_C2_RELEASE_URL = "https://github.com/calebstewart/pwncat-windows-c2/releases/download/{version}/pwncat-windows-{version}.tar.gz"
 
 
-class PowershellError(Exception):
+class PowershellError(PlatformError):
     """Executing a powershell script caused an error"""
 
     def __init__(self, msg):
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class PowershellError(Exception):
         self.message = msg
 
 
-class ProtocolError(Exception):
+class ProtocolError(PlatformError):
     def __init__(self, code: int, message: str):
         self.code = code
         self.message = message
@@ -908,7 +908,7 @@ function prompt {
         transformed = bytearray(b"")
         has_cr = False
 
-        for b in data:
+        for idx, b in enumerate(data):
 
             # Basically, we just transform bare \r to \r\n
             if has_cr and b != ord("\n"):
@@ -924,10 +924,9 @@ function prompt {
             if INTERACTIVE_END_MARKER[self.interactive_tracker] == b:
                 self.interactive_tracker += 1
                 if self.interactive_tracker == len(INTERACTIVE_END_MARKER):
-                    # NOTE: this is a dirty hack to trigger the main input thread
+                    self.interactive_tracker = 0
-                    # to leave interactive mode, because it's bound in an input call
+                    self.channel.unrecv(data[idx + 1 :])
-                    os.kill(os.getpid(), signal.SIGINT)
+                    raise pwncat.util.RawModeExit
-                    raise pwncat.manager.RawModeExit
             else:
                 self.interactive_tracker = 0
 

pwncat/util.py

@@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ def isprintable(data) -> bool:
 
 def human_readable_size(size, decimal_places=2):
     for unit in ["B", "KiB", "MiB", "GiB", "TiB"]:
-        if size < 1024.0:
+        if size < 1000.0:
             return f"{size:.{decimal_places}f}{unit}"
-        size /= 1024.0
+        size /= 1000.0
     return f"{size:.{decimal_places}f}{unit}"
 
 

tests/test_fileio.py

@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+from pwncat.util import random_string
+
+
+def do_file_test(session, content):
+    """Do a generic file test"""
+
+    name = random_string() + ".txt"
+    mode = "b" if isinstance(content, bytes) else ""
+
+    with session.platform.open(name, mode + "w") as filp:
+        assert filp.write(content) == len(content)
+
+    with session.platform.open(name, mode + "r") as filp:
+        assert filp.read() == content
+
+    # In some cases, the act of reading/writing causes a shell to hang
+    # so double check that.
+    result = session.platform.run(
+        ["echo", "hello world"], capture_output=True, text=True
+    )
+    assert result.stdout == "hello world\n"
+
+
+def test_small_text(session):
+    """Test writing a small text-only file"""
+
+    do_file_test(session, "hello world")
+
+
+def test_large_text(session):
+    """Test writing and reading a large text file"""
+
+    contents = ("A" * 1000 + "\n") * 10
+    do_file_test(session, contents)
+
+
+def test_small_binary(session):
+    """Test writing a small amount of binary data"""
+
+    contents = bytes(list(range(32)))
+    do_file_test(session, contents)
+
+
+def test_large_binary(session):
+
+    contents = bytes(list(range(32))) * 400
+    do_file_test(session, contents)

tests/test_platform.py

@@ -10,27 +10,8 @@ from pwncat.util import random_string
 from pwncat.platform.windows import PowershellError
 
 
-def test_platform_file_io(session):
-    """ Test file read/write of printable data """
-
-    # Generate random binary data
-    contents = os.urandom(1024)
-
-    # Create a new temporary file
-    with session.platform.tempfile(mode="wb") as filp:
-        filp.write(contents)
-        path = filp.name
-
-    # Ensure it exists
-    assert session.platform.Path(path).exists()
-
-    # Read the data back and ensure it matches
-    with session.platform.open(path, "rb") as filp:
-        assert contents == filp.read()
-
-
 def test_platform_dir_io(session):
-    """ Test creating a directory and interacting with the contents """
+    """Test creating a directory and interacting with the contents"""
 
     # Create a path object representing the new remote directory
     path = session.platform.Path(random_string())
@@ -61,7 +42,7 @@ def test_platform_run(session):
 
 
 def test_platform_su(session):
-    """ Test running `su` """
+    """Test running `su`"""
 
     try:
         session.platform.su("john", "P@ssw0rd")
@@ -77,7 +58,7 @@ def test_platform_su(session):
 
 
 def test_platform_sudo(session):
-    """ Testing running `sudo` """
+    """Testing running `sudo`"""
 
     try:
 
@@ -103,7 +84,7 @@ def test_platform_sudo(session):
 
 
 def test_windows_powershell(windows):
-    """ Test powershell execution """
+    """Test powershell execution"""
 
     # Run a real powershell snippet
     r = windows.platform.powershell("$PSVersionTable.PSVersion")