Instead of kzalloc/free for aead_request allocation and free, use
functions aead_request_alloc(), aead_request_free(). It ensures that
any sensitive crypto material held in crypto transforms is securely
erased from memory.
Signed-off-by: Vakul Garg <redacted>
---
net/tls/tls_sw.c | 12 ++++--------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/tls/tls_sw.c b/net/tls/tls_sw.c
index 173d8b89072d..03d3eef1c17b 100644
--- a/net/tls/tls_sw.c
+++ b/net/tls/tls_sw.c
@@ -57,14 +57,11 @@ static int tls_do_decryption(struct sock *sk,
struct aead_request *aead_req;
int ret;
- unsigned int req_size = sizeof(struct aead_request) +
- crypto_aead_reqsize(ctx->aead_recv);
- aead_req = kzalloc(req_size, flags);
+ aead_req = aead_request_alloc(ctx->aead_recv, flags);
if (!aead_req)
return -ENOMEM;
- aead_request_set_tfm(aead_req, ctx->aead_recv);
aead_request_set_ad(aead_req, TLS_AAD_SPACE_SIZE);
aead_request_set_crypt(aead_req, sgin, sgout,
data_len + tls_ctx->rx.tag_size,
@@ -86,7 +83,7 @@ static int tls_do_decryption(struct sock *sk,
ctx->saved_data_ready(sk);
out:
- kfree(aead_req);
+ aead_request_free(aead_req);
return ret;
}
@@ -224,8 +221,7 @@ static int tls_push_record(struct sock *sk, int flags,
struct aead_request *req;
int rc;
- req = kzalloc(sizeof(struct aead_request) +
- crypto_aead_reqsize(ctx->aead_send), sk->sk_allocation);
+ req = aead_request_alloc(ctx->aead_send, sk->sk_allocation);
if (!req)
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -267,7 +263,7 @@ static int tls_push_record(struct sock *sk, int flags,
tls_advance_record_sn(sk, &tls_ctx->tx);
out_req:
- kfree(req);
+ aead_request_free(req);
return rc;
}
--
2.13.6