From: Lukas Wunner <lukas@wunner.de>
To: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Ignat Korchagin <ignat@cloudflare.com>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
keyrings@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] crypto: asymmetric_keys - prevent overflow in asymmetric_key_generate_id
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 17:39:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aO0dJeqb9E99xVvD@wunner.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251013114010.28983-2-thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
On Mon, Oct 13, 2025 at 01:40:10PM +0200, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> Use check_add_overflow() to guard against potential integer overflows
> when adding the binary blob lengths and the size of an asymmetric_key_id
> structure and return ERR_PTR(-EOVERFLOW) accordingly. This prevents a
> possible buffer overflow when copying data from potentially malicious
> X.509 certificate fields that can be arbitrarily large, such as ASN.1
> INTEGER serial numbers, issuer names, etc.
>
> Fixes: 7901c1a8effb ("KEYS: Implement binary asymmetric key ID handling")
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
Reviewed-by: Lukas Wunner <lukas@wunner.de>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-13 15:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-13 11:40 [PATCH v3] crypto: asymmetric_keys - prevent overflow in asymmetric_key_generate_id Thorsten Blum
2025-10-13 15:39 ` Lukas Wunner [this message]
2025-10-22 12:23 ` Thorsten Blum
2025-10-22 16:50 ` Lukas Wunner
2025-10-23 4:57 ` Herbert Xu
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