Re: [PATCH 4.3.y] crypto: fix test vector for rsa

[Greg KH]

On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 08:57:40PM -0800, Tadeusz Struk wrote:
> Hi,
> After the fix to the asn1_decoder in commit: 0d62e9dd
> "ASN.1: Fix non-match detection failure on data overrun"
> the rsa algorithm is failing to register in 4.3 stable kernels with
> error: "alg: rsa: test failed on vector 4, err=-74"
> 
> This happens because the asn1 definition for the rsa key that has been
> added in 4.2 defined all 3 components of the key as non-optional, as
> the asn1_decoder before the fix was working fine for both the private
> and public keys.
> 
> This patch adds the missing (fake) component to one key vector to allow
> the algorithm to successfully register and be used with a valid private
> keys later. This is only to make the asn1_decoder successfully parse the
> key and the fake component is never used in the test as the vector is
> marked as public key.
> 
> This patch applies only to 4.3 kernels as the 4.2 version of asn1_decoder
> works fine with the asn1 definition.
> 4.4 is also ok because the akcipher interface has been changed, and
> the set_key function has been split into set_public_key and set_priv_key
> and there are two separate asn1 definitions for the two key formats
> with all the required components correctly defined (commit 22287b0).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> diff --git a/crypto/testmgr.h b/crypto/testmgr.h
> index 64b8a80..450f30e 100644
> --- a/crypto/testmgr.h
> +++ b/crypto/testmgr.h
> @@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ static struct akcipher_testvec rsa_tv_template[] = {
>  	.c_size = 256,
>  	}, {
>  	.key =
> -	"\x30\x82\x01\x09" /* sequence of 265 bytes */
> +	"\x30\x82\x01\x0C" /* sequence of 268 bytes */
>  	"\x02\x82\x01\x00" /* modulus - integer of 256 bytes */
>  	"\xDB\x10\x1A\xC2\xA3\xF1\xDC\xFF\x13\x6B\xED\x44\xDF\xF0\x02\x6D"
>  	"\x13\xC7\x88\xDA\x70\x6B\x54\xF1\xE8\x27\xDC\xC3\x0F\x99\x6A\xFA"
> @@ -288,8 +288,9 @@ static struct akcipher_testvec rsa_tv_template[] = {
>  	"\x55\xE6\x29\x69\xD1\xC2\xE8\xB9\x78\x59\xF6\x79\x10\xC6\x4E\xEB"
>  	"\x6A\x5E\xB9\x9A\xC7\xC4\x5B\x63\xDA\xA3\x3F\x5E\x92\x7A\x81\x5E"
>  	"\xD6\xB0\xE2\x62\x8F\x74\x26\xC2\x0C\xD3\x9A\x17\x47\xE6\x8E\xAB"
> -	"\x02\x03\x01\x00\x01", /* public key - integer of 3 bytes */
> -	.key_len = 269,
> +	"\x02\x03\x01\x00\x01" /* public key - integer of 3 bytes */
> +	"\x02\x01\x00", /* private key - integer of 1 byte */
> +	.key_len = 272,
>  	.m = "\x54\x85\x9b\x34\x2c\x49\xea\x2a",
>  	.c =
>  	"\xb2\x97\x76\xb4\xae\x3e\x38\x3c\x7e\x64\x1f\xcc\xa2\x7f\xf6\xbe"
> 

I need an ack from the maintainer of this subsystem before I can take a
patch that is not already upstream in Linus's tree...

thanks,

greg k-h