File 0002-ecdh-check-validity-of-P-before-export.patch of Package gnutls.31638
From 13202600d3e42258d8758b05ff45a3e3d0f07e4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daiki Ueno <ueno@gnu.org>
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 09:42:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/5] ecdh: check validity of P before export
SP800-56A rev3 section 5.7.1.2 step 2 mandates that the validity of
the calculated shared secret is verified before the data is returned
to the caller. This patch adds the validation check.
Suggested by Stephan Mueller.
Signed-off-by: Daiki Ueno <ueno@gnu.org>
---
lib/nettle/pk.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
Index: gnutls-3.6.7/lib/nettle/pk.c
===================================================================
--- gnutls-3.6.7.orig/lib/nettle/pk.c 2020-09-03 14:20:20.153197979 +0200
+++ gnutls-3.6.7/lib/nettle/pk.c 2020-09-03 14:20:25.165229513 +0200
@@ -199,25 +199,38 @@ _gost_params_to_pubkey(const gnutls_pk_p
}
#endif
-static void
+static int
ecc_shared_secret(struct ecc_scalar *private_key,
struct ecc_point *public_key, void *out, unsigned size)
{
struct ecc_point r;
- mpz_t x;
+ mpz_t x, y;
+ int ret = 0;
mpz_init(x);
+ mpz_init(y);
ecc_point_init(&r, public_key->ecc);
ecc_point_mul(&r, private_key, public_key);
- ecc_point_get(&r, x, NULL);
+ ecc_point_get(&r, x, y);
+
+ /* Check if the point is not an identity element. Note that this cannot
+ * happen in nettle implementation, because it cannot represent an
+ * infinity point. */
+ if (mpz_cmp_ui(x, 0) == 0 && mpz_cmp_ui(y, 0) == 0) {
+ ret = gnutls_assert_val(GNUTLS_E_ILLEGAL_PARAMETER);
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
+
nettle_mpz_get_str_256(size, out, x);
+ cleanup:
mpz_clear(x);
+ mpz_clear(y);
ecc_point_clear(&r);
- return;
+ return ret;
}
#define MAX_DH_BITS DEFAULT_MAX_VERIFY_BITS
@@ -365,8 +378,10 @@ dh_cleanup:
goto ecc_cleanup;
}
- ecc_shared_secret(&ecc_priv, &ecc_pub, out->data,
- out->size);
+ ret = ecc_shared_secret(&ecc_priv, &ecc_pub, out->data,
+ out->size);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ gnutls_free(out->data);
ecc_cleanup:
ecc_point_clear(&ecc_pub);