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authorKurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>2020-01-02 23:25:27 +0100
committerKurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>2020-02-05 22:04:37 +0100
commitb744f915ca8bb37631909728dd2529289bda8438 (patch)
treee051ce8f2cf9a06de1a40d1c9b238dc33ba0d11f /crypto
parent4d9e8c95544d7a86765e6a46951dbe17b801875a (diff)
Stop accepting certificates signed using SHA1 at security level 1
Reviewed-by: Viktor Dukhovni <viktor@openssl.org> GH: #10786
Diffstat (limited to 'crypto')
-rw-r--r--crypto/rsa/rsa_ameth.c20
-rw-r--r--crypto/x509/x509_set.c14
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/rsa/rsa_ameth.c b/crypto/rsa/rsa_ameth.c
index 3246f33688..485ac35a6f 100644
--- a/crypto/rsa/rsa_ameth.c
+++ b/crypto/rsa/rsa_ameth.c
@@ -859,6 +859,7 @@ static int rsa_sig_info_set(X509_SIG_INFO *siginf, const X509_ALGOR *sigalg,
uint32_t flags;
const EVP_MD *mgf1md = NULL, *md = NULL;
RSA_PSS_PARAMS *pss;
+ int secbits;
/* Sanity check: make sure it is PSS */
if (OBJ_obj2nid(sigalg->algorithm) != EVP_PKEY_RSA_PSS)
@@ -878,7 +879,24 @@ static int rsa_sig_info_set(X509_SIG_INFO *siginf, const X509_ALGOR *sigalg,
else
flags = 0;
/* Note: security bits half number of digest bits */
- X509_SIG_INFO_set(siginf, mdnid, EVP_PKEY_RSA_PSS, EVP_MD_size(md) * 4,
+ secbits = EVP_MD_size(md) * 4;
+ /*
+ * SHA1 and MD5 are known to be broken. Reduce security bits so that
+ * they're no longer accepted at security level 1. The real values don't
+ * really matter as long as they're lower than 80, which is our security
+ * level 1.
+ * https://eprint.iacr.org/2020/014 puts a chosen-prefix attack for SHA1 at
+ * 2^63.4
+ * https://documents.epfl.ch/users/l/le/lenstra/public/papers/lat.pdf
+ * puts a chosen-prefix attack for MD5 at 2^39.
+ */
+ if (mdnid == NID_sha1)
+ secbits = 64;
+ else if (mdnid == NID_md5_sha1)
+ secbits = 68;
+ else if (mdnid == NID_md5)
+ secbits = 39;
+ X509_SIG_INFO_set(siginf, mdnid, EVP_PKEY_RSA_PSS, secbits,
flags);
rv = 1;
err:
diff --git a/crypto/x509/x509_set.c b/crypto/x509/x509_set.c
index e325a57b29..97676c2ecd 100644
--- a/crypto/x509/x509_set.c
+++ b/crypto/x509/x509_set.c
@@ -222,6 +222,20 @@ static void x509_sig_info_init(X509_SIG_INFO *siginf, const X509_ALGOR *alg,
return;
/* Security bits: half number of bits in digest */
siginf->secbits = EVP_MD_size(md) * 4;
+ /*
+ * SHA1 and MD5 are known to be broken. Reduce security bits so that
+ * they're no longer accepted at security level 1. The real values don't
+ * really matter as long as they're lower than 80, which is our security
+ * level 1.
+ * https://eprint.iacr.org/2020/014 puts a chosen-prefix attack for SHA1 at
+ * 2^63.4
+ * https://documents.epfl.ch/users/l/le/lenstra/public/papers/lat.pdf
+ * puts a chosen-prefix attack for MD5 at 2^39.
+ */
+ if (mdnid == NID_sha1)
+ siginf->secbits = 63;
+ else if (mdnid == NID_md5)
+ siginf->secbits = 39;
switch (mdnid) {
case NID_sha1:
case NID_sha256: