crypto: skcipher - Fix blkcipher walk OOM crash

When we need to allocate a temporary blkcipher_walk_next and it
fails, the code is supposed to take the slow path of processing
the data block by block.  However, due to an unrelated change
we instead end up dereferencing the NULL pointer.

This patch fixes it by moving the unrelated bsize setting out
of the way so that we enter the slow path as inteded.

Fixes: 7607bd8ff03b ("[CRYPTO] blkcipher: Added blkcipher_walk_virt_block")
Cc: [email protected]
Reported-by: xiakaixu <[email protected]>
Reported-by: Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]>

diff --git a/crypto/blkcipher.c b/crypto/blkcipher.c
index 3699995301084f4a14261e76ec0e27c5ff32a6dc..a832426820e8ba5e912324153cea821083cd2b6a 100644 (file)
--- a/crypto/blkcipher.c
+++ b/crypto/blkcipher.c
@@ -233,6 +233,8 @@ static int blkcipher_walk_next(struct blkcipher_desc *desc,
                return blkcipher_walk_done(desc, walk, -EINVAL);
        }
 
+       bsize = min(walk->walk_blocksize, n);
+
        walk->flags &= ~(BLKCIPHER_WALK_SLOW | BLKCIPHER_WALK_COPY |
                         BLKCIPHER_WALK_DIFF);
        if (!scatterwalk_aligned(&walk->in, walk->alignmask) ||
@@ -245,7 +247,6 @@ static int blkcipher_walk_next(struct blkcipher_desc *desc,
                }
        }
 
-       bsize = min(walk->walk_blocksize, n);
        n = scatterwalk_clamp(&walk->in, n);
        n = scatterwalk_clamp(&walk->out, n);