Removed further timing differences during SSL message decryption in ssl_decrypt_buf()

New padding checking is unbiased on correct or incorrect padding and
has no branch prediction timing differences.

The additional MAC checks further straighten out the timing differences.
This commit is contained in:
Paul Bakker 2013-02-27 14:48:00 +01:00
parent 2ca8ad10a1
commit e47b34bdc8
8 changed files with 73 additions and 30 deletions

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@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ PolarSSL ChangeLog
Bugfix
* Fixed memory leak in ssl_free() and ssl_reset() for active session
Security
* Removed further timing differences during SSL message decryption in
ssl_decrypt_buf()
= Version 1.2.5 released 2013-02-02
Changes
* Allow enabling of dummy error_strerror() to support some use-cases

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@ -154,6 +154,9 @@ void md5_hmac( const unsigned char *key, size_t keylen,
*/
int md5_self_test( int verbose );
/* Internal use */
void md5_process( md5_context *ctx, const unsigned char data[64] );
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif

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@ -152,6 +152,9 @@ void sha1_hmac( const unsigned char *key, size_t keylen,
*/
int sha1_self_test( int verbose );
/* Internal use */
void sha1_process( sha1_context *ctx, const unsigned char data[64] );
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif

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@ -160,6 +160,9 @@ void sha2_hmac( const unsigned char *key, size_t keylen,
*/
int sha2_self_test( int verbose );
/* Internal use */
void sha2_process( sha2_context *ctx, const unsigned char data[64] );
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif

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@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ void md5_starts( md5_context *ctx )
ctx->state[3] = 0x10325476;
}
static void md5_process( md5_context *ctx, const unsigned char data[64] )
void md5_process( md5_context *ctx, const unsigned char data[64] )
{
uint32_t X[16], A, B, C, D;

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@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ void sha1_starts( sha1_context *ctx )
ctx->state[4] = 0xC3D2E1F0;
}
static void sha1_process( sha1_context *ctx, const unsigned char data[64] )
void sha1_process( sha1_context *ctx, const unsigned char data[64] )
{
uint32_t temp, W[16], A, B, C, D, E;

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@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ void sha2_starts( sha2_context *ctx, int is224 )
ctx->is224 = is224;
}
static void sha2_process( sha2_context *ctx, const unsigned char data[64] )
void sha2_process( sha2_context *ctx, const unsigned char data[64] )
{
uint32_t temp1, temp2, W[64];
uint32_t A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H;

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@ -1299,7 +1299,7 @@ static int ssl_decrypt_buf( ssl_context *ssl )
unsigned char *dec_msg;
unsigned char *dec_msg_result;
size_t dec_msglen;
size_t minlen = 0, fake_padlen;
size_t minlen = 0;
/*
* Check immediate ciphertext sanity
@ -1399,7 +1399,6 @@ static int ssl_decrypt_buf( ssl_context *ssl )
}
padlen = 1 + ssl->in_msg[ssl->in_msglen - 1];
fake_padlen = 256 - padlen;
if( ssl->in_msglen < ssl->transform_in->maclen + padlen )
{
@ -1408,7 +1407,6 @@ static int ssl_decrypt_buf( ssl_context *ssl )
ssl->in_msglen, ssl->transform_in->maclen, padlen ) );
#endif
padlen = 0;
fake_padlen = 256;
correct = 0;
}
@ -1430,26 +1428,23 @@ static int ssl_decrypt_buf( ssl_context *ssl )
* TLSv1+: always check the padding up to the first failure
* and fake check up to 256 bytes of padding
*/
size_t pad_count = 0, fake_pad_count = 0;
size_t padding_idx = ssl->in_msglen - padlen - 1;
for( i = 1; i <= padlen; i++ )
{
if( ssl->in_msg[ssl->in_msglen - i] != padlen - 1 )
{
correct = 0;
fake_padlen = 256 - i;
padlen = 0;
}
}
for( i = 1; i <= fake_padlen; i++ )
{
if( ssl->in_msg[i + 1] != fake_padlen - 1 )
minlen = 0;
else
minlen = 1;
}
pad_count += ( ssl->in_msg[padding_idx + i] == padlen - 1 );
for( ; i <= 256; i++ )
fake_pad_count += ( ssl->in_msg[padding_idx + i] == padlen - 1 );
correct &= ( pad_count == padlen ); /* Only 1 on correct padding */
correct &= ( pad_count + fake_pad_count < 512 ); /* Always 1 */
#if defined(POLARSSL_SSL_DEBUG_ALL)
if( padlen > 0 && correct == 0)
SSL_DEBUG_MSG( 1, ( "bad padding byte detected" ) );
#endif
padlen &= correct * 0x1FF;
}
}
@ -1492,19 +1487,52 @@ static int ssl_decrypt_buf( ssl_context *ssl )
/*
* Process MAC and always update for padlen afterwards to make
* total time independent of padlen
*
* extra_run compensates MAC check for padlen
*
* Known timing attacks:
* - Lucky Thirteen (http://www.isg.rhul.ac.uk/tls/TLStiming.pdf)
*
* We use ( ( Lx + 8 ) / 64 ) to handle 'negative Lx' values
* correctly. (We round down instead of up, so -56 is the correct
* value for our calculations instead of -55)
*/
int j, extra_run = 0;
extra_run = ( 13 + ssl->in_msglen + padlen + 8 ) / 64 -
( 13 + ssl->in_msglen + 8 ) / 64;
extra_run &= correct * 0xFF;
if( ssl->transform_in->maclen == 16 )
md5_hmac( ssl->transform_in->mac_dec, 16,
ssl->in_ctr, ssl->in_msglen + 13,
ssl->in_msg + ssl->in_msglen );
{
md5_context ctx;
md5_hmac_starts( &ctx, ssl->transform_in->mac_dec, 16 );
md5_hmac_update( &ctx, ssl->in_ctr, ssl->in_msglen + 13 );
md5_hmac_finish( &ctx, ssl->in_msg + ssl->in_msglen );
for( j = 0; j < extra_run; j++ )
md5_process( &ctx, ssl->in_msg );
}
else if( ssl->transform_in->maclen == 20 )
sha1_hmac( ssl->transform_in->mac_dec, 20,
ssl->in_ctr, ssl->in_msglen + 13,
ssl->in_msg + ssl->in_msglen );
{
sha1_context ctx;
sha1_hmac_starts( &ctx, ssl->transform_in->mac_dec, 20 );
sha1_hmac_update( &ctx, ssl->in_ctr, ssl->in_msglen + 13 );
sha1_hmac_finish( &ctx, ssl->in_msg + ssl->in_msglen );
for( j = 0; j < extra_run; j++ )
sha1_process( &ctx, ssl->in_msg );
}
else if( ssl->transform_in->maclen == 32 )
sha2_hmac( ssl->transform_in->mac_dec, 32,
ssl->in_ctr, ssl->in_msglen + 13,
ssl->in_msg + ssl->in_msglen, 0 );
{
sha2_context ctx;
sha2_hmac_starts( &ctx, ssl->transform_in->mac_dec, 32, 0 );
sha2_hmac_update( &ctx, ssl->in_ctr, ssl->in_msglen + 13 );
sha2_hmac_finish( &ctx, ssl->in_msg + ssl->in_msglen );
for( j = 0; j < extra_run; j++ )
sha2_process( &ctx, ssl->in_msg );
}
else if( ssl->transform_in->maclen != 0 )
{
SSL_DEBUG_MSG( 1, ( "invalid MAC len: %d",
@ -1520,7 +1548,9 @@ static int ssl_decrypt_buf( ssl_context *ssl )
if( memcmp( tmp, ssl->in_msg + ssl->in_msglen,
ssl->transform_in->maclen ) != 0 )
{
#if defined(POLARSSL_SSL_DEBUG_ALL)
SSL_DEBUG_MSG( 1, ( "message mac does not match" ) );
#endif
correct = 0;
}