[PATCH] random: clamp credited irq bits to maximum mixed

From: Jason A. Donenfeld
Date: Fri Sep 23 2022 - 05:22:21 EST


Since the most that's mixed into the pool is sizeof(long)*2, don't
credit more than that many bytes of entropy.

Fixes: e3e33fc2ea7f ("random: do not use input pool from hard IRQs")
Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/char/random.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c
index 520a385c7dab..593fb3b3cf74 100644
--- a/drivers/char/random.c
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -1004,7 +1004,7 @@ static void mix_interrupt_randomness(struct work_struct *work)
local_irq_enable();

mix_pool_bytes(pool, sizeof(pool));
- credit_init_bits(max(1u, (count & U16_MAX) / 64));
+ credit_init_bits(clamp_t(unsigned int, 1, (count & U16_MAX) / 64, sizeof(pool) * 8));

memzero_explicit(pool, sizeof(pool));
}
--
2.37.3