Thread (7 messages) 7 messages, 3 authors, 2007-08-03

[crypto] fix writting into unallocated memory in setkey_aligned

From: Sebastian Siewior <hidden>
Date: 2007-08-02 12:57:47

setkey_unaligned() commited in ca7c39385ce1a7b44894a4b225a4608624e90730
overwrites unallocated memory in the following memset() because I used the
wrong buffer length.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Siewior <redacted>
--- a/crypto/ablkcipher.c
+++ b/crypto/ablkcipher.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ static int setkey_unaligned(struct crypt
 	alignbuffer = (u8 *)ALIGN((unsigned long)buffer, alignmask + 1);
 	memcpy(alignbuffer, key, keylen);
 	ret = cipher->setkey(tfm, alignbuffer, keylen);
-	memset(alignbuffer, 0, absize);
+	memset(alignbuffer, 0, keylen);
 	kfree(buffer);
 	return ret;
 }
--- a/crypto/blkcipher.c
+++ b/crypto/blkcipher.c
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ static int setkey_unaligned(struct crypt
 	alignbuffer = (u8 *)ALIGN((unsigned long)buffer, alignmask + 1);
 	memcpy(alignbuffer, key, keylen);
 	ret = cipher->setkey(tfm, alignbuffer, keylen);
-	memset(alignbuffer, 0, absize);
+	memset(alignbuffer, 0, keylen);
 	kfree(buffer);
 	return ret;
 }
--- a/crypto/cipher.c
+++ b/crypto/cipher.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ static int setkey_unaligned(struct crypt
 	alignbuffer = (u8 *)ALIGN((unsigned long)buffer, alignmask + 1);
 	memcpy(alignbuffer, key, keylen);
 	ret = cia->cia_setkey(tfm, alignbuffer, keylen);
-	memset(alignbuffer, 0, absize);
+	memset(alignbuffer, 0, keylen);
 	kfree(buffer);
 	return ret;
 
--- a/crypto/hash.c
+++ b/crypto/hash.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static int hash_setkey_unaligned(struct 
 	alignbuffer = (u8 *)ALIGN((unsigned long)buffer, alignmask + 1);
 	memcpy(alignbuffer, key, keylen);
 	ret = alg->setkey(crt, alignbuffer, keylen);
-	memset(alignbuffer, 0, absize);
+	memset(alignbuffer, 0, keylen);
 	kfree(buffer);
 	return ret;
 }
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