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Message-Id: <20180717042150.37761-3-keescook@chromium.org>
Date:   Mon, 16 Jul 2018 21:21:41 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...gle.com>,
        "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>,
        Alasdair Kergon <agk@...hat.com>,
        Giovanni Cabiddu <giovanni.cabiddu@...el.com>,
        Lars Persson <larper@...s.com>,
        Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com>,
        Rabin Vincent <rabinv@...s.com>,
        Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@...ux.intel.com>,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, qat-linux@...el.com,
        dm-devel@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v5 02/11] crypto: cbc: Remove VLA usage

In the quest to remove all stack VLA usage from the kernel[1], this
uses the upper bounds on blocksize. Since this is always a cipher
blocksize, use the existing cipher max blocksize.

[1] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA+55aFzCG-zNmZwX4A2FQpadafLfEzK6CC=qPXydAacU1RqZWA@mail.gmail.com

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
---
 include/crypto/cbc.h | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/crypto/cbc.h b/include/crypto/cbc.h
index f5b8bfc22e6d..47db0aac2ab9 100644
--- a/include/crypto/cbc.h
+++ b/include/crypto/cbc.h
@@ -113,7 +113,9 @@ static inline int crypto_cbc_decrypt_inplace(
 	unsigned int bsize = crypto_skcipher_blocksize(tfm);
 	unsigned int nbytes = walk->nbytes;
 	u8 *src = walk->src.virt.addr;
-	u8 last_iv[bsize];
+	u8 last_iv[MAX_CIPHER_BLOCKSIZE];
+
+	BUG_ON(bsize > sizeof(last_iv));
 
 	/* Start of the last block. */
 	src += nbytes - (nbytes & (bsize - 1)) - bsize;
-- 
2.17.1

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