Re: [PATCH 1/3] crypto: Fix potential leak in test_aead_speed() if aad_size is too big

From: Marek Vasut
Date: Tue Apr 22 2014 - 20:00:06 EST


On Monday, April 21, 2014 at 08:45:59 PM, Christian Engelmayer wrote:
> Fix a potential memory leak in the error handling of test_aead_speed(). In
> case the size check on the associate data length parameter fails, the
> function goes through the wrong exit label. Reported by Coverity - CID
> 1163870.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Engelmayer <cengelma@xxxxxx>
> ---
> crypto/tcrypt.c | 14 ++++++--------
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/crypto/tcrypt.c b/crypto/tcrypt.c
> index 870be7b..1856d7f 100644
> --- a/crypto/tcrypt.c
> +++ b/crypto/tcrypt.c
> @@ -282,6 +282,11 @@ static void test_aead_speed(const char *algo, int enc,
> unsigned int sec, unsigned int *b_size;
> unsigned int iv_len;
>
> + if (aad_size >= PAGE_SIZE) {

On an unrelated note ... Won't if (aad_size > PAGE_SIZE) be sufficient here?

Cheers!
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