linux-kernel - [PATCH] crypto: ccp/gcm - use const time tag comparison.

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Date:   Mon,  1 Jul 2019 17:01:32 -0700
From:   Cfir Cohen <cfir@...gle.com>
To:     Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>,
        Gary Hook <gary.hook@....com>,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
        Cfir Cohen <cfir@...gle.com>
Subject: [PATCH] crypto: ccp/gcm - use const time tag comparison.

Avoid leaking GCM tag through timing side channel.

Signed-off-by: Cfir Cohen <cfir@...gle.com>
---
 drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-ops.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-ops.c b/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-ops.c
index db8de89d990f..633670220f6c 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-ops.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-ops.c
@@ -840,7 +840,8 @@ static int ccp_run_aes_gcm_cmd(struct ccp_cmd_queue *cmd_q,
 		if (ret)
 			goto e_tag;
 
-		ret = memcmp(tag.address, final_wa.address, AES_BLOCK_SIZE);
+		ret = crypto_memneq(tag.address, final_wa.address,
+				    AES_BLOCK_SIZE) ? -EBADMSG : 0;
 		ccp_dm_free(&tag);
 	}
 
-- 
2.22.0.410.gd8fdbe21b5-goog