Re: [Patch][Fix] crypto: arm{,64} neon: memzero_explicit aes-cbc key

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On Tue, 17 Mar 2020 at 18:17, Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> [+Ard]
>
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 12:02:58PM +0100, Torsten Duwe wrote:
> > From: Torsten Duwe <duwe@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > At function exit, do not leave the expanded key in the rk struct
> > which got allocated on the stack.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Torsten Duwe <duwe@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Another small fix from our FIPS evaluation. I hope you don't mind I merged
> > arm32 and arm64 into one patch -- this is really simple.
> > --- a/arch/arm/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c
> > @@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ static int aesbs_cbc_setkey(struct crypto_skcipher *tfm, const u8 *in_key,
> >       kernel_neon_begin();
> >       aesbs_convert_key(ctx->key.rk, rk.key_enc, ctx->key.rounds);
> >       kernel_neon_end();
> > +     memzero_explicit(&rk, sizeof(rk));
> >
> >       return crypto_cipher_setkey(ctx->enc_tfm, in_key, key_len);
> >  }
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c b/arch/arm64/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c
> > index e3e27349a9fe..c0b980503643 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c
> > @@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ static int aesbs_cbc_setkey(struct crypto_skcipher *tfm, const u8 *in_key,
> >       kernel_neon_begin();
> >       aesbs_convert_key(ctx->key.rk, rk.key_enc, ctx->key.rounds);
> >       kernel_neon_end();
> > +     memzero_explicit(&rk, sizeof(rk));
> >
> >       return 0;
> >  }
>
> I'm certainly not a crypto person, but this looks sensible to me and I
> couldn't find any other similar stack variable usage under
> arch/arm64/crypto/ at a quick glance.
>
> Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
>

Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>



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