crypto: akcipher - new verify API for public key algorithms

Previous akcipher .verify() just `decrypts' (using RSA encrypt which is
using public key) signature to uncover message hash, which was then
compared in upper level public_key_verify_signature() with the expected
hash value, which itself was never passed into verify().

This approach was incompatible with EC-DSA family of algorithms,
because, to verify a signature EC-DSA algorithm also needs a hash value
as input; then it's used (together with a signature divided into halves
`r||s') to produce a witness value, which is then compared with `r' to
determine if the signature is correct. Thus, for EC-DSA, nor
requirements of .verify() itself, nor its output expectations in
public_key_verify_signature() wasn't sufficient.

Make improved .verify() call which gets hash value as input and produce
complete signature check without any output besides status.

Now for the top level verification only crypto_akcipher_verify() needs
to be called and its return value inspected.

Make sure that `digest' is in kmalloc'd memory (in place of `output`) in
{public,tpm}_key_verify_signature() as insisted by Herbert Xu, and will
be changed in the following commit.

Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: keyrings@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Vitaly Chikunov <vt@altlinux.org>
Reviewed-by: Denis Kenzior <denkenz@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
This commit is contained in:
Vitaly Chikunov
2019-04-11 18:51:15 +03:00
committed by Herbert Xu
parent 3ecc972599
commit c7381b0128
5 changed files with 92 additions and 91 deletions

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@@ -227,10 +227,9 @@ int public_key_verify_signature(const struct public_key *pkey,
struct crypto_wait cwait;
struct crypto_akcipher *tfm;
struct akcipher_request *req;
struct scatterlist sig_sg, digest_sg;
struct scatterlist src_sg[2];
char alg_name[CRYPTO_MAX_ALG_NAME];
void *output;
unsigned int outlen;
void *digest;
int ret;
pr_devel("==>%s()\n", __func__);
@@ -264,35 +263,22 @@ int public_key_verify_signature(const struct public_key *pkey,
goto error_free_req;
ret = -ENOMEM;
outlen = crypto_akcipher_maxsize(tfm);
output = kmalloc(outlen, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!output)
digest = kmemdup(sig->digest, sig->digest_size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!digest)
goto error_free_req;
sg_init_one(&sig_sg, sig->s, sig->s_size);
sg_init_one(&digest_sg, output, outlen);
akcipher_request_set_crypt(req, &sig_sg, &digest_sg, sig->s_size,
outlen);
sg_init_table(src_sg, 2);
sg_set_buf(&src_sg[0], sig->s, sig->s_size);
sg_set_buf(&src_sg[1], digest, sig->digest_size);
akcipher_request_set_crypt(req, src_sg, NULL, sig->s_size,
sig->digest_size);
crypto_init_wait(&cwait);
akcipher_request_set_callback(req, CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_BACKLOG |
CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP,
crypto_req_done, &cwait);
/* Perform the verification calculation. This doesn't actually do the
* verification, but rather calculates the hash expected by the
* signature and returns that to us.
*/
ret = crypto_wait_req(crypto_akcipher_verify(req), &cwait);
if (ret)
goto out_free_output;
/* Do the actual verification step. */
if (req->dst_len != sig->digest_size ||
memcmp(sig->digest, output, sig->digest_size) != 0)
ret = -EKEYREJECTED;
out_free_output:
kfree(output);
kfree(digest);
error_free_req:
akcipher_request_free(req);
error_free_tfm: