[PATCH 3.16.y-ckt 048/129] crypto: algif_skcipher - Add key check exception for cipher_null

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Fri Feb 26 10:20:19 UTC 2016


3.16.7-ckt25 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Herbert Xu <herbert at gondor.apana.org.au>

commit 6e8d8ecf438792ecf7a3207488fb4eebc4edb040 upstream.

This patch adds an exception to the key check so that cipher_null
users may continue to use algif_skcipher without setting a key.

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert at gondor.apana.org.au>
[bwh: Backported to 3.2: use crypto_ablkcipher_has_setkey()]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben at decadent.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 crypto/algif_skcipher.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/crypto/algif_skcipher.c b/crypto/algif_skcipher.c
index f0037c0c36b7..584d70f7f824 100644
--- a/crypto/algif_skcipher.c
+++ b/crypto/algif_skcipher.c
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ static int skcipher_accept_parent(void *private, struct sock *sk)
 {
 	struct skcipher_tfm *tfm = private;
 
-	if (!tfm->has_key)
+	if (!tfm->has_key && crypto_ablkcipher_has_setkey(tfm->skcipher))
 		return -ENOKEY;
 
 	return skcipher_accept_parent_common(private, sk);




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