crypto: nx - Fix timing leak in GCM and CCM decryption
authorDavid Gstir <david@sigma-star.at>
Sun, 15 Nov 2015 16:14:41 +0000 (17:14 +0100)
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Mon, 16 Nov 2015 13:39:23 +0000 (21:39 +0800)
Using non-constant time memcmp() makes the verification of the authentication
tag in the decrypt path vulnerable to timing attacks. Fix this by using
crypto_memneq() instead.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: David Gstir <david@sigma-star.at>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
drivers/crypto/nx/nx-aes-ccm.c
drivers/crypto/nx/nx-aes-gcm.c

index 73ef499..7038f36 100644 (file)
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ static int ccm_nx_decrypt(struct aead_request   *req,
                processed += to_process;
        } while (processed < nbytes);
 
-       rc = memcmp(csbcpb->cpb.aes_ccm.out_pat_or_mac, priv->oauth_tag,
+       rc = crypto_memneq(csbcpb->cpb.aes_ccm.out_pat_or_mac, priv->oauth_tag,
                    authsize) ? -EBADMSG : 0;
 out:
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&nx_ctx->lock, irq_flags);
index eee624f..abd465f 100644 (file)
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 
 #include <crypto/internal/aead.h>
 #include <crypto/aes.h>
+#include <crypto/algapi.h>
 #include <crypto/scatterwalk.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
@@ -418,7 +419,7 @@ mac:
                        itag, req->src, req->assoclen + nbytes,
                        crypto_aead_authsize(crypto_aead_reqtfm(req)),
                        SCATTERWALK_FROM_SG);
-               rc = memcmp(itag, otag,
+               rc = crypto_memneq(itag, otag,
                            crypto_aead_authsize(crypto_aead_reqtfm(req))) ?
                     -EBADMSG : 0;
        }