We avoid 2 VLAs[1] by always allocating MAX_BLOCKSIZE bytes. We also check the selected cipher at instance creation time, if it doesn't comply with these limits, the creation will fail. [1] http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFzCG-zNmZwX4A2FQpadafLfEzK6CC=qPXydAacU1RqZWA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Salvatore Mesoraca <s.mesoraca16@xxxxxxxxx> --- crypto/pcbc.c | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/crypto/pcbc.c b/crypto/pcbc.c index d9e45a9..797da2f 100644 --- a/crypto/pcbc.c +++ b/crypto/pcbc.c @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/compiler.h> +#include "internal.h" struct crypto_pcbc_ctx { struct crypto_cipher *child; @@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ static int crypto_pcbc_encrypt_inplace(struct skcipher_request *req, unsigned int nbytes = walk->nbytes; u8 *src = walk->src.virt.addr; u8 *iv = walk->iv; - u8 tmpbuf[bsize]; + u8 tmpbuf[MAX_BLOCKSIZE]; do { memcpy(tmpbuf, src, bsize); @@ -144,7 +145,7 @@ static int crypto_pcbc_decrypt_inplace(struct skcipher_request *req, unsigned int nbytes = walk->nbytes; u8 *src = walk->src.virt.addr; u8 *iv = walk->iv; - u8 tmpbuf[bsize] __aligned(__alignof__(u32)); + u8 tmpbuf[MAX_BLOCKSIZE] __aligned(__alignof__(u32)); do { memcpy(tmpbuf, src, bsize); @@ -251,6 +252,10 @@ static int crypto_pcbc_create(struct crypto_template *tmpl, struct rtattr **tb) if (err) goto err_drop_spawn; + err = -EINVAL; + if (alg->cra_blocksize > MAX_BLOCKSIZE) + goto err_drop_spawn; + inst->alg.base.cra_flags = alg->cra_flags & CRYPTO_ALG_INTERNAL; inst->alg.base.cra_priority = alg->cra_priority; inst->alg.base.cra_blocksize = alg->cra_blocksize; -- 1.9.1