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authorMilan Broz <gmazyland@gmail.com>2014-11-22 09:36:04 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2015-01-08 10:00:48 -0800
commita6e37a9dcf822402ad1f9afc5a7bca0c98a486a1 (patch)
tree31485afb60f479140ce3595035beec5a492dbac8 /drivers
parentbaf2341be09f2d2782cf0e0242efa3868fc450af (diff)
dm crypt: use memzero_explicit for on-stack buffer
commit 1a71d6ffe18c0d0f03fc8531949cc8ed41d702ee upstream. Use memzero_explicit to cleanup sensitive data allocated on stack to prevent the compiler from optimizing and removing memset() calls. Signed-off-by: Milan Broz <gmazyland@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/dm-crypt.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
index 9533f835ce07..4a8d19d0a5a4 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ static int crypt_iv_tcw_whitening(struct crypt_config *cc,
for (i = 0; i < ((1 << SECTOR_SHIFT) / 8); i++)
crypto_xor(data + i * 8, buf, 8);
out:
- memset(buf, 0, sizeof(buf));
+ memzero_explicit(buf, sizeof(buf));
return r;
}