From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Stephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] crypto: keywrap - memzero the correct memory
Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2016 14:35:21 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160201143521.GD11410@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160130143828.GC3462@mwanda>
On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 05:38:28PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> We're clearing the wrong memory. The memory corruption is likely
> harmless because we weren't going to use that stack memory again but not
> zeroing is a potential information leak.
>
> Fixes: e28facde3c39 ('crypto: keywrap - add key wrapping block chaining mode')
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Applied.
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2016-01-30 14:38 [patch] crypto: keywrap - memzero the correct memory Dan Carpenter
2016-01-31 13:00 ` Stephan Mueller
2016-02-01 14:35 ` Herbert Xu [this message]
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