Re: [PATCH v3 3/5] crypto: marvell: initialise struct mv_cesa_ahash_req

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On Fri, Oct 09, 2015 at 09:50:18PM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> Hi Russel,
> 
> On Fri, 09 Oct 2015 20:43:43 +0100
> Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > When a AF_ALG fd is accepted a second time (hence hash_accept() is
> > used), hash_accept_parent() allocates a new private context using
> > sock_kmalloc().  This context is uninitialised.  After use of the new
> > fd, we eventually end up with the kernel complaining:
> > 
> > marvell-cesa f1090000.crypto: dma_pool_free cesa_padding, c0627770/0 (bad dma)
> > 
> > where c0627770 is a random address.  Poisoning the memory allocated by
> > the above sock_kmalloc() produces kernel oopses within the marvell hash
> > code, particularly the interrupt handling.
> > 
> > The following simplfied call sequence occurs:
> > 
> > hash_accept()
> >   crypto_ahash_export()
> >     marvell hash export function
> >   af_alg_accept()
> >     hash_accept_parent()	<== allocates uninitialised struct hash_ctx
> >   crypto_ahash_import()
> >     marvell hash import function
> > 
> > hash_ctx contains the struct mv_cesa_ahash_req in its req.__ctx member,
> > and, as the marvell hash import function only partially initialises
> > this structure, we end up with a lot of members which are left with
> > whatever data was in memory prior to sock_kmalloc().
> > 
> > Add zero-initialisation of this structure.
> 
> Maybe you should also change your commit message since this patch no
> longer initializes the req struct to zero, otherwise

Oops.  s/zero-// :)

> Acked-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/crypto/marvell/hash.c | 12 ++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/crypto/marvell/hash.c b/drivers/crypto/marvell/hash.c
> > index a259aced3b42..458867ce9515 100644
> > --- a/drivers/crypto/marvell/hash.c
> > +++ b/drivers/crypto/marvell/hash.c
> > @@ -831,6 +831,10 @@ static int mv_cesa_md5_import(struct ahash_request *req, const void *in)
> >  	unsigned int cache_ptr;
> >  	int ret;
> >  
> > +	ret = crypto_ahash_init(req);
> > +	if (ret)
> > +		return ret;
> > +
> >  	creq->len = in_state->byte_count;
> >  	memcpy(creq->state, in_state->hash, digsize);
> >  	creq->cache_ptr = 0;
> > @@ -921,6 +925,10 @@ static int mv_cesa_sha1_import(struct ahash_request *req, const void *in)
> >  	unsigned int cache_ptr;
> >  	int ret;
> >  
> > +	ret = crypto_ahash_init(req);
> > +	if (ret)
> > +		return ret;
> > +
> >  	creq->len = in_state->count;
> >  	memcpy(creq->state, in_state->state, digsize);
> >  	creq->cache_ptr = 0;
> > @@ -1022,6 +1030,10 @@ static int mv_cesa_sha256_import(struct ahash_request *req, const void *in)
> >  	unsigned int cache_ptr;
> >  	int ret;
> >  
> > +	ret = crypto_ahash_init(req);
> > +	if (ret)
> > +		return ret;
> > +
> >  	creq->len = in_state->count;
> >  	memcpy(creq->state, in_state->state, digsize);
> >  	creq->cache_ptr = 0;
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Boris Brezillon, Free Electrons
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
> http://free-electrons.com

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