[PATCH] ima: check return value of crypto_shash_final() in boot aggregate
Roberto Sassu
roberto.sassu at huaweicloud.com
Thu Feb 19 08:56:16 UTC 2026
On Sat, 2026-01-31 at 18:40 -0800, Daniel Hodges wrote:
> The return value of crypto_shash_final() is not checked in
> ima_calc_boot_aggregate_tfm(). If the hash finalization fails, the
> function returns success and a corrupted boot aggregate digest could
> be used for IMA measurements.
>
> Capture the return value and propagate any error to the caller.
>
> Fixes: 76bb28f6126f ("ima: use new crypto_shash API instead of old crypto_hash")
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Hodges <hodgesd at meta.com>
Reviewed-by: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu at huawei.com>
Thanks
Roberto
> ---
> security/integrity/ima/ima_crypto.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_crypto.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_crypto.c
> index 6f5696d999d0..8ae7821a65c2 100644
> --- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_crypto.c
> +++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_crypto.c
> @@ -825,21 +825,21 @@ static int ima_calc_boot_aggregate_tfm(char *digest, u16 alg_id,
> * non-SHA1 boot_aggregate digests to avoid ambiguity.
> */
> if (alg_id != TPM_ALG_SHA1) {
> for (i = TPM_PCR8; i < TPM_PCR10; i++) {
> ima_pcrread(i, &d);
> rc = crypto_shash_update(shash, d.digest,
> crypto_shash_digestsize(tfm));
> }
> }
> if (!rc)
> - crypto_shash_final(shash, digest);
> + rc = crypto_shash_final(shash, digest);
> return rc;
> }
>
> int ima_calc_boot_aggregate(struct ima_digest_data *hash)
> {
> struct crypto_shash *tfm;
> u16 crypto_id, alg_id;
> int rc, i, bank_idx = -1;
>
> for (i = 0; i < ima_tpm_chip->nr_allocated_banks; i++) {
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