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net/tcp-ao: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time

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To prevent timing attacks, MACs need to be compared in constant
time.  Use the appropriate helper function for this.

Fixes: 0a3a809089 ("net/tcp: Verify inbound TCP-AO signed segments")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Dmitry Safonov <0x7f454c46@gmail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260302203600.13561-1-ebiggers@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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Eric Biggers 2026-03-02 12:36:00 -08:00 • committed by Jakub Kicinski
parent 2ffb4f5c2c
commit 67edfec516
2 changed files with 3 additions and 1 deletions
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net/ipv4/Kconfig
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@ -748,6 +748,7 @@ config TCP_SIGPOOL
config TCP_AO
bool "TCP: Authentication Option (RFC5925)"
select CRYPTO
select CRYPTO_LIB_UTILS
select TCP_SIGPOOL
depends on 64BIT && IPV6 != m # seq-number extension needs WRITE_ONCE(u64)
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net/ipv4/tcp_ao.c
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@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
#define pr_fmt(fmt) "TCP: " fmt
#include <crypto/hash.h>
#include <crypto/utils.h>
#include <linux/inetdevice.h>
#include <linux/tcp.h>
@ -922,7 +923,7 @@ tcp_ao_verify_hash(const struct sock *sk, const struct sk_buff *skb,
/* XXX: make it per-AF callback? */
tcp_ao_hash_skb(family, hash_buf, key, sk, skb, traffic_key,
(phash - (u8 *)th), sne);
if (memcmp(phash, hash_buf, maclen)) {
if (crypto_memneq(phash, hash_buf, maclen)) {
NET_INC_STATS(sock_net(sk), LINUX_MIB_TCPAOBAD);
atomic64_inc(&info->counters.pkt_bad);
atomic64_inc(&key->pkt_bad);