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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnacek@gmail.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: skcipher - Fix skcipher_walk_aead_common
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2017 16:07:40 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171124050740.GA14836@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171123124906.15754-1-omosnacek@gmail.com>

On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 01:49:06PM +0100, Ondrej Mosnacek wrote:
> The skcipher_walk_aead_common function calls scatterwalk_copychunks on
> the input and output walks to skip the associated data. If the AD end
> at an SG list entry boundary, then after these calls the walks will
> still be pointing to the end of the skipped region.
> 
> These offsets are later checked for alignment in skcipher_walk_next,
> so the skcipher_walk may detect the alignment incorrectly.
> 
> This patch fixes it by calling scatterwalk_done after the copychunks
> calls to ensure that the offsets refer to the right SG list entry.
> 
> Fixes: b286d8b1a690 ("crypto: skcipher - Add skcipher walk interface")
> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnacek@gmail.com>

Good catch!

> diff --git a/crypto/skcipher.c b/crypto/skcipher.c
> index 4faa0fd53b0c..6c45ed536664 100644
> --- a/crypto/skcipher.c
> +++ b/crypto/skcipher.c
> @@ -517,6 +517,9 @@ static int skcipher_walk_aead_common(struct skcipher_walk *walk,
>  	scatterwalk_copychunks(NULL, &walk->in, req->assoclen, 2);
>  	scatterwalk_copychunks(NULL, &walk->out, req->assoclen, 2);
>  
> +	scatterwalk_done(&walk->in, 0, walk->total);
> +	scatterwalk_done(&walk->out, 0, walk->total);

That should be 1 instead of 0 for walk->out.

Could you please fix and resubmit?

Thanks,
-- 
Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
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  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-24  5:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-23 12:49 [PATCH] crypto: skcipher - Fix skcipher_walk_aead_common Ondrej Mosnacek
2017-11-24  5:07 ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2017-11-24 10:53   ` Ondrej Mosnáček
2017-11-25  0:13     ` Herbert Xu

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