Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] s390/crypto: Explicit scrub temp buffer in AES ctr mode algorithm

Holger Dengler <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-crypto,org.kernel.vger.linux-s390
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 8/6/26 10:49, Harald Freudenberger wrote:
> In function ctr_aes_crypt() there is a buffer used to process
> remaining bytes < AES_BLOCK_SIZE. This buffer was not scrubbed and
> thus could lead to expose of unwanted data.
> 
> When the buffer is used explicitly scrub it at the end of the code
> block to avoid exposure of maybe sensitive data.
> 
> Fixes: d07f951903fa ("crypto: s390/aes - Fix buffer overread in CTR mode")
> Signed-off-by: Harald Freudenberger <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected] # 6.8+

Reviewed-by: Holger Dengler <[email protected]>

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Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Kind regards
Holger Dengler
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