[PATCH v2 8/9] crypto: safexcel - zeroize crypto_aes_ctx with __cleanup(aes_clear_ctx)
Thomas Huth <[email protected]> Mon, 3 Aug 2026 11:44:27 +0200
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-crypto,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
From: Thomas Huth <[email protected]> The code clears the crypto_aes_ctx in most cases already with memzero_explicit(), but two cases are missed: 1) safexcel_aead_setkey() never cleared it 2) safexcel_skcipher_aesxts_setkey() runs aes_expandkey() twice, and in case the second call fails, the context from the first call is leaked To fix these and to avoid future similar problems, let's use the new __cleanup(aes_clear_ctx) mechanism to make sure that we clear the crypto_aes_ctx everywhere. Cc: Antoine Tenart <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <[email protected]> --- drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_cipher.c | 15 +++++---------- drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_hash.c | 3 +-- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_cipher.c b/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_cipher.c index a8349b684693e..2d21ef388beaf 100644 --- a/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_cipher.c +++ b/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_cipher.c @@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ static int safexcel_skcipher_aes_setkey(struct crypto_skcipher *ctfm, struct crypto_tfm *tfm = crypto_skcipher_tfm(ctfm); struct safexcel_cipher_ctx *ctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(tfm); struct safexcel_crypto_priv *priv = ctx->base.priv; - struct crypto_aes_ctx aes; + struct crypto_aes_ctx aes __cleanup(aes_clear_ctx); int ret, i; ret = aes_expandkey(&aes, key, len); @@ -396,7 +396,6 @@ static int safexcel_skcipher_aes_setkey(struct crypto_skcipher *ctfm, ctx->key_len = len; - memzero_explicit(&aes, sizeof(aes)); return 0; } @@ -407,7 +406,7 @@ static int safexcel_aead_setkey(struct crypto_aead *ctfm, const u8 *key, struct safexcel_cipher_ctx *ctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(tfm); struct safexcel_crypto_priv *priv = ctx->base.priv; struct crypto_authenc_keys keys; - struct crypto_aes_ctx aes; + struct crypto_aes_ctx aes __cleanup(aes_clear_ctx); int err = -EINVAL, i; const char *alg; @@ -1362,7 +1361,7 @@ static int safexcel_skcipher_aesctr_setkey(struct crypto_skcipher *ctfm, struct crypto_tfm *tfm = crypto_skcipher_tfm(ctfm); struct safexcel_cipher_ctx *ctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(tfm); struct safexcel_crypto_priv *priv = ctx->base.priv; - struct crypto_aes_ctx aes; + struct crypto_aes_ctx aes __cleanup(aes_clear_ctx); int ret, i; unsigned int keylen; @@ -1388,7 +1387,6 @@ static int safexcel_skcipher_aesctr_setkey(struct crypto_skcipher *ctfm, ctx->key_len = keylen; - memzero_explicit(&aes, sizeof(aes)); return 0; } @@ -2542,7 +2540,7 @@ static int safexcel_skcipher_aesxts_setkey(struct crypto_skcipher *ctfm, struct crypto_tfm *tfm = crypto_skcipher_tfm(ctfm); struct safexcel_cipher_ctx *ctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(tfm); struct safexcel_crypto_priv *priv = ctx->base.priv; - struct crypto_aes_ctx aes; + struct crypto_aes_ctx aes __cleanup(aes_clear_ctx); int ret, i; unsigned int keylen; @@ -2590,7 +2588,6 @@ static int safexcel_skcipher_aesxts_setkey(struct crypto_skcipher *ctfm, ctx->key_len = keylen << 1; - memzero_explicit(&aes, sizeof(aes)); return 0; } @@ -2756,12 +2753,11 @@ static int safexcel_aead_ccm_setkey(struct crypto_aead *ctfm, const u8 *key, struct crypto_tfm *tfm = crypto_aead_tfm(ctfm); struct safexcel_cipher_ctx *ctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(tfm); struct safexcel_crypto_priv *priv = ctx->base.priv; - struct crypto_aes_ctx aes; + struct crypto_aes_ctx aes __cleanup(aes_clear_ctx); int ret, i; ret = aes_expandkey(&aes, key, len); if (ret) { - memzero_explicit(&aes, sizeof(aes)); return ret; } @@ -2790,7 +2786,6 @@ static int safexcel_aead_ccm_setkey(struct crypto_aead *ctfm, const u8 *key, else ctx->hash_alg = CONTEXT_CONTROL_CRYPTO_ALG_XCBC128; - memzero_explicit(&aes, sizeof(aes)); return 0; } diff --git a/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_hash.c b/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_hash.c index 3402e570d045c..d3b701c96d871 100644 --- a/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_hash.c +++ b/drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel_hash.c @@ -1905,7 +1905,7 @@ static int safexcel_cbcmac_setkey(struct crypto_ahash *tfm, const u8 *key, unsigned int len) { struct safexcel_ahash_ctx *ctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(crypto_ahash_tfm(tfm)); - struct crypto_aes_ctx aes; + struct crypto_aes_ctx aes __cleanup(aes_clear_ctx); int ret, i; ret = aes_expandkey(&aes, key, len); @@ -1928,7 +1928,6 @@ static int safexcel_cbcmac_setkey(struct crypto_ahash *tfm, const u8 *key, } ctx->cbcmac = true; - memzero_explicit(&aes, sizeof(aes)); return 0; } -- 2.55.0