[PATCH] crypto: vmx - fix copy-paste error in CTR mode
Eric Biggers
ebiggers at kernel.org
Fri Mar 15 13:24:15 AEDT 2019
Hi Daniel,
On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 01:09:01PM +1100, Daniel Axtens wrote:
> The original assembly imported from OpenSSL has two copy-paste
> errors in handling CTR mode. When dealing with a 2 or 3 block tail,
> the code branches to the CBC decryption exit path, rather than to
> the CTR exit path.
So does this need to be fixed in OpenSSL too?
>
> This leads to corruption of the IV, which leads to subsequent blocks
> being corrupted.
>
> This can be detected with libkcapi test suite, which is available at
> https://github.com/smuellerDD/libkcapi
>
Is this also detected by the kernel's crypto self-tests, and if not why not?
What about with the new option CONFIG_CRYPTO_MANAGER_EXTRA_TESTS=y?
> Reported-by: Ondrej Mosnáček <omosnacek at gmail.com>
> Fixes: 5c380d623ed3 ("crypto: vmx - Add support for VMS instructions by ASM")
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Axtens <dja at axtens.net>
> ---
> drivers/crypto/vmx/aesp8-ppc.pl | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/vmx/aesp8-ppc.pl b/drivers/crypto/vmx/aesp8-ppc.pl
> index d6a9f63d65ba..de78282b8f44 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/vmx/aesp8-ppc.pl
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/vmx/aesp8-ppc.pl
> @@ -1854,7 +1854,7 @@ Lctr32_enc8x_three:
> stvx_u $out1,$x10,$out
> stvx_u $out2,$x20,$out
> addi $out,$out,0x30
> - b Lcbc_dec8x_done
> + b Lctr32_enc8x_done
>
> .align 5
> Lctr32_enc8x_two:
> @@ -1866,7 +1866,7 @@ Lctr32_enc8x_two:
> stvx_u $out0,$x00,$out
> stvx_u $out1,$x10,$out
> addi $out,$out,0x20
> - b Lcbc_dec8x_done
> + b Lctr32_enc8x_done
>
> .align 5
> Lctr32_enc8x_one:
> --
> 2.19.1
>
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