From: Stefan Rompf Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 08:20:08 +0000 (-0800) Subject: [PATCH] dm-crypt: zero key before freeing it X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9d3520a339d62f942085e9888f66905eb8b350bd;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2FG12%2Fandroid_kernel_amlogic_linux-4.9.git [PATCH] dm-crypt: zero key before freeing it Zap the memory before freeing it so we don't leave crypto information around in memory. Signed-off-by: Stefan Rompf Acked-by: Clemens Fruhwirth Acked-by: Alasdair G Kergon Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c index cf6631056683..a601a427885c 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c @@ -690,6 +690,8 @@ bad3: bad2: crypto_free_tfm(tfm); bad1: + /* Must zero key material before freeing */ + memset(cc, 0, sizeof(*cc) + cc->key_size * sizeof(u8)); kfree(cc); return -EINVAL; } @@ -706,6 +708,9 @@ static void crypt_dtr(struct dm_target *ti) cc->iv_gen_ops->dtr(cc); crypto_free_tfm(cc->tfm); dm_put_device(ti, cc->dev); + + /* Must zero key material before freeing */ + memset(cc, 0, sizeof(*cc) + cc->key_size * sizeof(u8)); kfree(cc); }