The RFC4106 key derivation code instantiates an AES cipher transform to encrypt only a single block before it is freed again. Switch to the new AES library which is more suitable for such use cases. Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel_glue.c | 17 ++++++----------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel_glue.c b/arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel_glue.c index bf12bb71cecc..3e707e81afdb 100644 --- a/arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel_glue.c +++ b/arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel_glue.c @@ -628,26 +628,21 @@ static int xts_decrypt(struct skcipher_request *req) static int rfc4106_set_hash_subkey(u8 *hash_subkey, const u8 *key, unsigned int key_len) { - struct crypto_cipher *tfm; + struct crypto_aes_ctx ctx; int ret; - tfm = crypto_alloc_cipher("aes", 0, 0); - if (IS_ERR(tfm)) - return PTR_ERR(tfm); - - ret = crypto_cipher_setkey(tfm, key, key_len); + ret = aes_expandkey(&ctx, key, key_len); if (ret) - goto out_free_cipher; + return ret; /* Clear the data in the hash sub key container to zero.*/ /* We want to cipher all zeros to create the hash sub key. */ memset(hash_subkey, 0, RFC4106_HASH_SUBKEY_SIZE); - crypto_cipher_encrypt_one(tfm, hash_subkey, hash_subkey); + aes_encrypt(&ctx, hash_subkey, hash_subkey); -out_free_cipher: - crypto_free_cipher(tfm); - return ret; + memzero_explicit(&ctx, sizeof(ctx)); + return 0; } static int common_rfc4106_set_key(struct crypto_aead *aead, const u8 *key, -- 2.17.1