In crypto_authenc_setkey we save pointers to the authenc keys in a local variable of type struct crypto_authenc_keys and we don't zeroize it after use. Fix this and don't leak pointers to the authenc keys. Signed-off-by: Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- crypto/authenc.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/crypto/authenc.c b/crypto/authenc.c index d3d6d72..4fa8d40 100644 --- a/crypto/authenc.c +++ b/crypto/authenc.c @@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ static int crypto_authenc_setkey(struct crypto_aead *authenc, const u8 *key, CRYPTO_TFM_RES_MASK); out: + memzero_explicit(&keys, sizeof(keys)); return err; badkey: -- 2.9.4