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  [PATCH 4.9 100/125] sunrpc: use constant time memory comparison for mac Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-07-25 22:20 +0200

#1696298 — [PATCH 4.9 100/125] sunrpc: use constant time memory comparison for mac

4.9-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>

commit 15a8b93fd5690de017ce665382ea45e5d61811a4 upstream.

Otherwise, we enable a MAC forgery via timing attack.

Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@poochiereds.net>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>
Cc: Anna Schumaker <anna.schumaker@netapp.com>
Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@Netapp.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_crypto.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_crypto.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_crypto.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
  * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  */
 
+#include <crypto/algapi.h>
 #include <crypto/hash.h>
 #include <crypto/skcipher.h>
 #include <linux/err.h>
@@ -927,7 +928,7 @@ gss_krb5_aes_decrypt(struct krb5_ctx *kc
 	if (ret)
 		goto out_err;
 
-	if (memcmp(pkt_hmac, our_hmac, kctx->gk5e->cksumlength) != 0) {
+	if (crypto_memneq(pkt_hmac, our_hmac, kctx->gk5e->cksumlength) != 0) {
 		ret = GSS_S_BAD_SIG;
 		goto out_err;
 	}

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