tcp md5 checksums broken in 7.0-beta3

Bjoern A. Zeeb bzeeb-lists at lists.zabbadoz.net
Wed Nov 28 07:10:07 PST 2007


On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:

Hi,

> On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, Nick Hilliard wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>>> Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
>>>> I'll try to find your bug the next days (in case you find anything let
>>>> me know).
>>> 
>>> At the very least, this will be necessary:
>>> 
>>> --- tcp_subr.c~        2007-11-28 01:14:46.000000000 +0000
>>> +++ tcp_subr.c  2007-11-28 01:14:46.000000000 +0000
>>> @@ -1948,7 +1948,7 @@
>>>        /*
>>>         * Step 4: Update MD5 hash with shared secret.
>>>         */
>>> -       MD5Update(&ctx, _KEYBUF(sav->key_auth), _KEYLEN(sav->key_auth));
>>> +       MD5Update(&ctx, sav->key_auth->key_data, _KEYLEN(sav->key_auth));
>>>        MD5Final(buf, &ctx);
>>>
>>>        key_sa_recordxfer(sav, m);
>>> 
>>> But it doesn't fix the problem.

That fix was committed to HEAD. Thanks!

In addition to that can you try this patch:
http://sources.zabbadoz.net/freebsd/patchset/patch-20071128-03-tcp-md5.diff

I have to admit, I haven't tried it after my last merges so I hope I
got the merges right;-)

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Bjoern A. Zeeb                                 bzeeb at Zabbadoz dot NeT
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