From: Milan Broz Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] crypto: algif_hash - Require setkey before accept(2) Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2016 11:15:21 +0100 Message-ID: <5690DDB9.4000401@gmail.com> References: <5687BA0F.3020104@gmail.com> <5687E19E.2070801@gmail.com> <1647086.cdlVYfuqk1@myon.chronox.de> <56883096.1020009@gmail.com> <20160103013126.GA30385@gondor.apana.org.au> <5688ED04.4090802@gmail.com> <20160104043518.GA4411@gondor.apana.org.au> <568A66B2.4090307@gmail.com> <20160108132826.GA5808@gondor.apana.org.au> <20160108133104.GA5838@gondor.apana.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Stephan Mueller , Dmitry Vyukov , syzkaller@googlegroups.com, davem@davemloft.net, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kcc@google.com, glider@google.com, edumazet@google.com, sasha.levin@oracle.com, keescook@google.com, Ondrej Kozina To: Herbert Xu Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20160108133104.GA5838@gondor.apana.org.au> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-crypto.vger.kernel.org On 01/08/2016 02:31 PM, Herbert Xu wrote: > Hash implementations that require a key may crash if you use > them without setting a key. This patch adds the necessary checks > so that if you do attempt to use them without a key that we return > -ENOKEY instead of proceeding. > > This patch also adds a compatibility path to support old applications > that do acept(2) before setkey. > > Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu Reported-and-tested-by: Milan Broz (tested both patches, ditto for previous skcipher series) Thanks, Milan