From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752355AbdKVCfs (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Nov 2017 21:35:48 -0500 Received: from shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk ([88.96.1.126]:56756 "EHLO shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751854AbdKVCUX (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Nov 2017 21:20:23 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Ben Hutchings To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org CC: akpm@linux-foundation.org, "Johannes Berg" , "Jason A. Donenfeld" Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 01:58:13 +0000 Message-ID: X-Mailer: LinuxStableQueue (scripts by bwh) Subject: [PATCH 3.16 127/133] mac80211: use constant time comparison with keys In-Reply-To: X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 2a02:8011:400e:2:6f00:88c8:c921:d332 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: ben@decadent.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on shadbolt.decadent.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.16.51-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" commit 2bdd713b92a9cade239d3c7d15205a09f556624d upstream. Otherwise we risk leaking information via timing side channel. Fixes: fdf7cb4185b6 ("mac80211: accept key reinstall without changing anything") Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- net/mac80211/key.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/mac80211/key.c +++ b/net/mac80211/key.c @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include #include "ieee80211_i.h" #include "driver-ops.h" @@ -503,7 +504,7 @@ int ieee80211_key_link(struct ieee80211_ * new version of the key to avoid nonce reuse or replay issues. */ if (old_key && key->conf.keylen == old_key->conf.keylen && - !memcmp(key->conf.key, old_key->conf.key, key->conf.keylen)) { + !crypto_memneq(key->conf.key, old_key->conf.key, key->conf.keylen)) { ieee80211_key_free_unused(key); ret = 0; goto out;