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authorShane Lontis <shane.lontis@oracle.com>2021-03-29 13:38:00 +1000
committerShane Lontis <shane.lontis@oracle.com>2021-04-01 09:07:08 +1000
commite454a3934c287aede194cac49c8934f04bf6a04f (patch)
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parent9e6f30e683fd0f243cf15d2bac2cdef2bcbbac12 (diff)
Add a range check (from SP800-56Ar3) to DH key derivation.
Fixes #14401 Note that this moves the public key check out of DH compute_key() since key validation does not belong inside this primitive.. The check has been moved to the EVP_PKEY_derive_set_peer() function so that it generally applies to all exchange operations.. Use EVP_PKEY_derive_set_peer_ex() to disable this behaviour. Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <pauli@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/14717)
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@@ -23,6 +23,14 @@ OpenSSL 3.0
### Changes between 1.1.1 and 3.0 [xx XXX xxxx]
+ * A public key check is now performed during EVP_PKEY_derive_set_peer().
+ Previously DH was internally doing this during EVP_PKEY_derive().
+ To disable this check use EVP_PKEY_derive_set_peer_ex(dh, peer, 0). This
+ may mean that an error can occur in EVP_PKEY_derive_set_peer() rather than
+ during EVP_PKEY_derive().
+
+ *Shane Lontis*
+
* The EVP_PKEY_public_check() and EVP_PKEY_param_check() functions now work for
more key types including RSA, DSA, ED25519, X25519, ED448 and X448.
Previously (in 1.1.1) they would return -2. For key types that do not have