linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/6] sunrpc: use constant time memory comparison for mac

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Date:   Sat, 10 Jun 2017 04:59:07 +0200
From:   "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com
Cc:     "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>,
        "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>,
        Jeff Layton <jlayton@...chiereds.net>,
        Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@...marydata.com>,
        Anna Schumaker <anna.schumaker@...app.com>,
        linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/6] sunrpc: use constant time memory comparison for mac

Otherwise, we enable a MAC forgery via timing attack.

Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@...c4.com>
Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>
Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...chiereds.net>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@...marydata.com>
Cc: Anna Schumaker <anna.schumaker@...app.com>
Cc: linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org
Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
---
 net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_crypto.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_crypto.c b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_crypto.c
index fb39284ec174..12649c9fedab 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_crypto.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_crypto.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
  * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  */
 
+#include <crypto/algapi.h>
 #include <crypto/hash.h>
 #include <crypto/skcipher.h>
 #include <linux/err.h>
@@ -927,7 +928,7 @@ gss_krb5_aes_decrypt(struct krb5_ctx *kctx, u32 offset, struct xdr_buf *buf,
 	if (ret)
 		goto out_err;
 
-	if (memcmp(pkt_hmac, our_hmac, kctx->gk5e->cksumlength) != 0) {
+	if (crypto_memneq(pkt_hmac, our_hmac, kctx->gk5e->cksumlength) != 0) {
 		ret = GSS_S_BAD_SIG;
 		goto out_err;
 	}
-- 
2.13.1