[PATCH] nvme-auth: Uninitialized variable in nvme_auth_transform_key()

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Mon Jul 18 04:10:45 PDT 2022


A couple of the early error gotos call kfree_sensitive(transformed_key);
before "transformed_key" has been initialized.

Fixes: a476416bb57b ("nvme: implement In-Band authentication")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>
---
I wrote this several times in different ways, and kept on doing it
wrong so in the end I wrote it this way.  It's a bigger diff, but I
think it's the clearest way to write it.

 drivers/nvme/common/auth.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/nvme/common/auth.c b/drivers/nvme/common/auth.c
index bfb16fec0aed..1890193c7333 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/common/auth.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/common/auth.c
@@ -278,26 +278,33 @@ u8 *nvme_auth_transform_key(struct nvme_dhchap_key *key, char *nqn)
 	shash->tfm = key_tfm;
 	ret = crypto_shash_setkey(key_tfm, key->key, key->len);
 	if (ret < 0)
-		goto out_free_shash;
+		goto out_free_transformed_key;
 	ret = crypto_shash_init(shash);
 	if (ret < 0)
-		goto out_free_shash;
+		goto out_free_transformed_key;
 	ret = crypto_shash_update(shash, nqn, strlen(nqn));
 	if (ret < 0)
-		goto out_free_shash;
+		goto out_free_transformed_key;
 	ret = crypto_shash_update(shash, "NVMe-over-Fabrics", 17);
 	if (ret < 0)
-		goto out_free_shash;
+		goto out_free_transformed_key;
 	ret = crypto_shash_final(shash, transformed_key);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		goto out_free_transformed_key;
+
+	kfree(shash);
+	crypto_free_shash(key_tfm);
+
+	return transformed_key;
+
+out_free_transformed_key:
+	kfree_sensitive(transformed_key);
 out_free_shash:
 	kfree(shash);
 out_free_key:
 	crypto_free_shash(key_tfm);
-	if (ret < 0) {
-		kfree_sensitive(transformed_key);
-		return ERR_PTR(ret);
-	}
-	return transformed_key;
+
+	return ERR_PTR(ret);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nvme_auth_transform_key);
 
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2.35.1




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