From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com> To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Cc: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com> Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: use constant time comparison with keys Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:32:07 +0200 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20171017183207.23124-1-Jason@zx2c4.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <CAHmME9qd_m-FDj1E+eiBYWKvnMBvr0tWVcJ4ph2tr=Y1d_tb1g@mail.gmail.com> Otherwise we risk leaking information via timing side channel. Fixes: fdf7cb4185b6 ("mac80211: accept key reinstall without changing anything") Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com> --- net/mac80211/key.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/key.c b/net/mac80211/key.c index ae995c8480db..035d16fe926e 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/key.c +++ b/net/mac80211/key.c @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/export.h> #include <net/mac80211.h> +#include <crypto/algapi.h> #include <asm/unaligned.h> #include "ieee80211_i.h" #include "driver-ops.h" @@ -635,7 +636,7 @@ int ieee80211_key_link(struct ieee80211_key *key, * new version of the key to avoid nonce reuse or replay issues. */ if (old_key && key->conf.keylen == old_key->conf.keylen && - !memcmp(key->conf.key, old_key->conf.key, key->conf.keylen)) { + !crypto_memneq(key->conf.key, old_key->conf.key, key->conf.keylen)) { ieee80211_key_free_unused(key); ret = 0; goto out; -- 2.14.2
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From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason-OnJsPKxuuEcAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> To: Johannes Berg <johannes-cdvu00un1VgdHxzADdlk8Q@public.gmane.org>, David Miller <davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>, netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org Cc: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason-OnJsPKxuuEcAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: use constant time comparison with keys Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:32:07 +0200 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20171017183207.23124-1-Jason@zx2c4.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <CAHmME9qd_m-FDj1E+eiBYWKvnMBvr0tWVcJ4ph2tr=Y1d_tb1g-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org> Otherwise we risk leaking information via timing side channel. Fixes: fdf7cb4185b6 ("mac80211: accept key reinstall without changing anything") Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason-OnJsPKxuuEcAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> --- net/mac80211/key.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/key.c b/net/mac80211/key.c index ae995c8480db..035d16fe926e 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/key.c +++ b/net/mac80211/key.c @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/export.h> #include <net/mac80211.h> +#include <crypto/algapi.h> #include <asm/unaligned.h> #include "ieee80211_i.h" #include "driver-ops.h" @@ -635,7 +636,7 @@ int ieee80211_key_link(struct ieee80211_key *key, * new version of the key to avoid nonce reuse or replay issues. */ if (old_key && key->conf.keylen == old_key->conf.keylen && - !memcmp(key->conf.key, old_key->conf.key, key->conf.keylen)) { + !crypto_memneq(key->conf.key, old_key->conf.key, key->conf.keylen)) { ieee80211_key_free_unused(key); ret = 0; goto out; -- 2.14.2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-17 18:32 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2017-10-16 13:46 pull-request: mac80211 2017-10-16 Johannes Berg 2017-10-16 13:46 ` Johannes Berg 2017-10-16 20:29 ` David Miller 2017-10-16 23:30 ` Jason A. Donenfeld 2017-10-17 5:46 ` Johannes Berg 2017-10-17 5:46 ` Johannes Berg 2017-10-17 18:21 ` Jason A. Donenfeld 2017-10-17 18:32 ` Jason A. Donenfeld [this message] 2017-10-17 18:32 ` [PATCH] mac80211: use constant time comparison with keys Jason A. Donenfeld 2017-10-18 10:17 ` Johannes Berg
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