[SRU][J][PATCH 9/9] crypto: algif_aead - Fix minimum RX size check for decryption
Massimiliano Pellizzer
massimiliano.pellizzer at canonical.com
Thu Apr 30 12:30:37 UTC 2026
From: Herbert Xu <herbert at gondor.apana.org.au>
commit 3d14bd48e3a77091cbce637a12c2ae31b4a1687c upstream.
The check for the minimum receive buffer size did not take the
tag size into account during decryption. Fix this by adding the
required extra length.
Reported-by: syzbot+aa11561819dc42ebbc7c at syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Reported-by: Daniel Pouzzner <douzzer at mega.nu>
Fixes: d887c52d6ae4 ("crypto: algif_aead - overhaul memory management")
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert at gondor.apana.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers at kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
(cherry picked from commit fd427dd84f224309afbcc2cb67c7bb770a01265c linux-5.15.y)
CVE-2026-31431
Signed-off-by: Massimiliano Pellizzer <massimiliano.pellizzer at canonical.com>
---
crypto/algif_aead.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/crypto/algif_aead.c b/crypto/algif_aead.c
index 24e77f4968a61..4a285994d106c 100644
--- a/crypto/algif_aead.c
+++ b/crypto/algif_aead.c
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ static int _aead_recvmsg(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *msg,
if (usedpages < outlen) {
size_t less = outlen - usedpages;
- if (used < less) {
+ if (used < less + (ctx->enc ? 0 : as)) {
err = -EINVAL;
goto free;
}
--
2.53.0
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