[PATCH 3/3] crypto/ipsec_mb: fix tainted data for session

Zhang, Roy Fan roy.fan.zhang at intel.com
Thu Dec 16 16:03:45 CET 2021


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Power, Ciara <ciara.power at intel.com>
> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2021 2:10 PM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org; Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara at intel.com>; Zhang,
> Roy Fan <roy.fan.zhang at intel.com>; Power, Ciara <ciara.power at intel.com>;
> Bronowski, PiotrX <piotrx.bronowski at intel.com>; De Lara Guarch, Pablo
> <pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com>
> Subject: [PATCH 3/3] crypto/ipsec_mb: fix tainted data for session
> 
> Downcasting a void * to struct aesni_gcm_session * caused the session
> data to be treated as tainted.
> Removing the void * temporary variable and adding a cast avoids this
> issue.
> 
> Coverity issue: 374377
> Fixes: 746825e5c0ea ("crypto/ipsec_mb: move aesni_gcm PMD")
> Cc: piotrx.bronowski at intel.com
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ciara Power <ciara.power at intel.com>
> ---
Acked-by: Fan Zhang <roy.fan.zhang at intel.com>


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