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random: add backtracking protection to the CRNG
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <[email protected]>
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drivers/char/random.c

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@@ -438,7 +438,8 @@ static int crng_init_cnt = 0;
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#define CRNG_INIT_CNT_THRESH (2*CHACHA20_KEY_SIZE)
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static void _extract_crng(struct crng_state *crng,
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__u8 out[CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE]);
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static void extract_crng(__u8 out[CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE]);
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static void _crng_backtrack_protect(struct crng_state *crng,
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__u8 tmp[CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE], int used);
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static void process_random_ready_list(void);
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/**********************************************************************
@@ -826,8 +827,11 @@ static void crng_reseed(struct crng_state *crng, struct entropy_store *r)
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num = extract_entropy(r, &buf, 32, 16, 0);
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if (num == 0)
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return;
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} else
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} else {
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_extract_crng(&primary_crng, buf.block);
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_crng_backtrack_protect(&primary_crng, buf.block,
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CHACHA20_KEY_SIZE);
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}
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spin_lock_irqsave(&primary_crng.lock, flags);
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for (i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
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unsigned long rv;
@@ -889,9 +893,46 @@ static void extract_crng(__u8 out[CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE])
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_extract_crng(crng, out);
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}
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/*
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* Use the leftover bytes from the CRNG block output (if there is
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* enough) to mutate the CRNG key to provide backtracking protection.
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*/
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static void _crng_backtrack_protect(struct crng_state *crng,
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__u8 tmp[CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE], int used)
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{
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unsigned long flags;
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__u32 *s, *d;
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int i;
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used = round_up(used, sizeof(__u32));
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if (used + CHACHA20_KEY_SIZE > CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE) {
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extract_crng(tmp);
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used = 0;
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}
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spin_lock_irqsave(&crng->lock, flags);
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s = (__u32 *) &tmp[used];
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d = &crng->state[4];
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for (i=0; i < 8; i++)
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*d++ ^= *s++;
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spin_unlock_irqrestore(&crng->lock, flags);
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}
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static void crng_backtrack_protect(__u8 tmp[CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE], int used)
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{
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struct crng_state *crng = NULL;
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#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
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if (crng_node_pool)
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crng = crng_node_pool[numa_node_id()];
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if (crng == NULL)
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#endif
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crng = &primary_crng;
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_crng_backtrack_protect(crng, tmp, used);
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}
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static ssize_t extract_crng_user(void __user *buf, size_t nbytes)
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{
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ssize_t ret = 0, i;
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ssize_t ret = 0, i = CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE;
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__u8 tmp[CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE];
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int large_request = (nbytes > 256);
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@@ -916,6 +957,7 @@ static ssize_t extract_crng_user(void __user *buf, size_t nbytes)
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buf += i;
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ret += i;
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}
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crng_backtrack_protect(tmp, i);
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/* Wipe data just written to memory */
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memzero_explicit(tmp, sizeof(tmp));
@@ -1473,8 +1515,10 @@ void get_random_bytes(void *buf, int nbytes)
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if (nbytes > 0) {
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extract_crng(tmp);
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memcpy(buf, tmp, nbytes);
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memzero_explicit(tmp, nbytes);
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}
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crng_backtrack_protect(tmp, nbytes);
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} else
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crng_backtrack_protect(tmp, CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE);
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memzero_explicit(tmp, sizeof(tmp));
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}
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EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_random_bytes);
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