crypto: aegis128 - wipe plaintext and tag if decryption fails
authorArd Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Tue, 17 Nov 2020 13:32:11 +0000 (14:32 +0100)
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Fri, 27 Nov 2020 06:13:39 +0000 (17:13 +1100)
The AEGIS spec mentions explicitly that the security guarantees hold
only if the resulting plaintext and tag of a failed decryption are
withheld. So ensure that we abide by this.

While at it, drop the unused struct aead_request *req parameter from
crypto_aegis128_process_crypt().

Reviewed-by: Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnacek@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
crypto/aegis128-core.c

index 44fb495..3a71235 100644 (file)
@@ -154,6 +154,12 @@ static void crypto_aegis128_ad(struct aegis_state *state,
        }
 }
 
+static void crypto_aegis128_wipe_chunk(struct aegis_state *state, u8 *dst,
+                                      const u8 *src, unsigned int size)
+{
+       memzero_explicit(dst, size);
+}
+
 static void crypto_aegis128_encrypt_chunk(struct aegis_state *state, u8 *dst,
                                          const u8 *src, unsigned int size)
 {
@@ -324,7 +330,6 @@ static void crypto_aegis128_process_ad(struct aegis_state *state,
 
 static __always_inline
 int crypto_aegis128_process_crypt(struct aegis_state *state,
-                                 struct aead_request *req,
                                  struct skcipher_walk *walk,
                                  void (*crypt)(struct aegis_state *state,
                                                u8 *dst, const u8 *src,
@@ -403,14 +408,14 @@ static int crypto_aegis128_encrypt(struct aead_request *req)
        if (aegis128_do_simd()) {
                crypto_aegis128_init_simd(&state, &ctx->key, req->iv);
                crypto_aegis128_process_ad(&state, req->src, req->assoclen);
-               crypto_aegis128_process_crypt(&state, req, &walk,
+               crypto_aegis128_process_crypt(&state, &walk,
                                              crypto_aegis128_encrypt_chunk_simd);
                crypto_aegis128_final_simd(&state, &tag, req->assoclen,
                                           cryptlen);
        } else {
                crypto_aegis128_init(&state, &ctx->key, req->iv);
                crypto_aegis128_process_ad(&state, req->src, req->assoclen);
-               crypto_aegis128_process_crypt(&state, req, &walk,
+               crypto_aegis128_process_crypt(&state, &walk,
                                              crypto_aegis128_encrypt_chunk);
                crypto_aegis128_final(&state, &tag, req->assoclen, cryptlen);
        }
@@ -438,19 +443,34 @@ static int crypto_aegis128_decrypt(struct aead_request *req)
        if (aegis128_do_simd()) {
                crypto_aegis128_init_simd(&state, &ctx->key, req->iv);
                crypto_aegis128_process_ad(&state, req->src, req->assoclen);
-               crypto_aegis128_process_crypt(&state, req, &walk,
+               crypto_aegis128_process_crypt(&state, &walk,
                                              crypto_aegis128_decrypt_chunk_simd);
                crypto_aegis128_final_simd(&state, &tag, req->assoclen,
                                           cryptlen);
        } else {
                crypto_aegis128_init(&state, &ctx->key, req->iv);
                crypto_aegis128_process_ad(&state, req->src, req->assoclen);
-               crypto_aegis128_process_crypt(&state, req, &walk,
+               crypto_aegis128_process_crypt(&state, &walk,
                                              crypto_aegis128_decrypt_chunk);
                crypto_aegis128_final(&state, &tag, req->assoclen, cryptlen);
        }
 
-       return crypto_memneq(tag.bytes, zeros, authsize) ? -EBADMSG : 0;
+       if (unlikely(crypto_memneq(tag.bytes, zeros, authsize))) {
+               /*
+                * From Chapter 4. 'Security Analysis' of the AEGIS spec [0]
+                *
+                * "3. If verification fails, the decrypted plaintext and the
+                *     wrong authentication tag should not be given as output."
+                *
+                * [0] https://competitions.cr.yp.to/round3/aegisv11.pdf
+                */
+               skcipher_walk_aead_decrypt(&walk, req, false);
+               crypto_aegis128_process_crypt(NULL, &walk,
+                                             crypto_aegis128_wipe_chunk);
+               memzero_explicit(&tag, sizeof(tag));
+               return -EBADMSG;
+       }
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static struct aead_alg crypto_aegis128_alg = {