linux-kernel - PING: [PATCH] crypto: public_key: fix overflow during implicit conversion

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Date:   Wed, 18 Aug 2021 16:33:49 +0800
From:   zhenwei pi <pizhenwei@...edance.com>
To:     dhowells@...hat.com, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au,
        davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     keyrings@...r.kernel.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: PING: [PATCH] crypto: public_key: fix overflow during implicit
 conversion


PING

On 8/10/21 2:39 PM, zhenwei pi wrote:
> Hit kernel warning like this, it can be reproduced by verifying 256
> bytes datafile by keyctl command.
> 
>   WARNING: CPU: 5 PID: 344556 at crypto/rsa-pkcs1pad.c:540 pkcs1pad_verify+0x160/0x190
>   ...
>   Call Trace:
>    public_key_verify_signature+0x282/0x380
>    ? software_key_query+0x12d/0x180
>    ? keyctl_pkey_params_get+0xd6/0x130
>    asymmetric_key_verify_signature+0x66/0x80
>    keyctl_pkey_verify+0xa5/0x100
>    do_syscall_64+0x35/0xb0
>    entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae
> 
> '.digest_size(u8) = params->in_len(u32)' leads overflow of an u8 value,
> so use u32 instead of u8 of digest. And reorder struct
> public_key_signature, it could save 8 bytes on a 64 bit machine.
> 
> Signed-off-by: zhenwei pi <pizhenwei@...edance.com>
> ---
>   include/crypto/public_key.h | 4 ++--
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/crypto/public_key.h b/include/crypto/public_key.h
> index 47accec68cb0..f603325c0c30 100644
> --- a/include/crypto/public_key.h
> +++ b/include/crypto/public_key.h
> @@ -38,9 +38,9 @@ extern void public_key_free(struct public_key *key);
>   struct public_key_signature {
>   	struct asymmetric_key_id *auth_ids[2];
>   	u8 *s;			/* Signature */
> -	u32 s_size;		/* Number of bytes in signature */
>   	u8 *digest;
> -	u8 digest_size;		/* Number of bytes in digest */
> +	u32 s_size;		/* Number of bytes in signature */
> +	u32 digest_size;	/* Number of bytes in digest */
>   	const char *pkey_algo;
>   	const char *hash_algo;
>   	const char *encoding;
> 

-- 
zhenwei pi