Re: [PATCH] fix out of bound read in __test_aead()

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On 02/01/2016 03:26 PM, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 02:10:09PM +0100, Jerome Marchand wrote:
>> __test_aead() reads MAX_IVLEN bytes from template[i].iv, but the
>> actual length of the initialisation vector can be shorter.
>> The length of the IV is already calculated earlier in the
>> function. Let's just reuses that.
>> This fix an out-of-bound error detected by KASan.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This patch creates a new warning that iv_len may be uninitialised.

I see. iv_len is set for each templates. I don't see why we would like
to call crypto_aead_ivsize() more than once. Moving the initialization
of iv_len out of the loop should solve the warning.

> 
> Please fix this and resubmit.

Will do.

Jerome

> 
> Thanks,
> 


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