Re: [v5.8/bluetooth PATCH] Bluetooth: Disconnect if E0 is used for Level 4

From: Hans-Christian Egtvedt (hegtvedt)
Date: Fri Oct 16 2020 - 03:48:25 EST


On 16/10/2020 09:25, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 11:11:24PM +0200, Hans-Christian Noren Egtvedt wrote:
>> From: Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.von.dentz@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> E0 is not allowed with Level 4:
>>
>> BLUETOOTH CORE SPECIFICATION Version 5.2 | Vol 3, Part C page 1319:
>>
>> '128-bit equivalent strength for link and encryption keys
>> required using FIPS approved algorithms (E0 not allowed,
>> SAFER+ not allowed, and P-192 not allowed; encryption key
>> not shortened'
>>
>> SC enabled:
>>
>>> HCI Event: Read Remote Extended Features (0x23) plen 13
>> Status: Success (0x00)
>> Handle: 256
>> Page: 1/2
>> Features: 0x0b 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00
>> Secure Simple Pairing (Host Support)
>> LE Supported (Host)
>> Secure Connections (Host Support)
>>> HCI Event: Encryption Change (0x08) plen 4
>> Status: Success (0x00)
>> Handle: 256
>> Encryption: Enabled with AES-CCM (0x02)
>>
>> SC disabled:
>>
>>> HCI Event: Read Remote Extended Features (0x23) plen 13
>> Status: Success (0x00)
>> Handle: 256
>> Page: 1/2
>> Features: 0x03 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00
>> Secure Simple Pairing (Host Support)
>> LE Supported (Host)
>>> HCI Event: Encryption Change (0x08) plen 4
>> Status: Success (0x00)
>> Handle: 256
>> Encryption: Enabled with E0 (0x01)
>> [May 8 20:23] Bluetooth: hci0: Invalid security: expect AES but E0 was used
>> < HCI Command: Disconnect (0x01|0x0006) plen 3
>> Handle: 256
>> Reason: Authentication Failure (0x05)
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.von.dentz@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> (cherry picked from commit 8746f135bb01872ff412d408ea1aa9ebd328c1f5)
>> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 5.8
>
> Any reason you didn't sign off on these backports? You should take the
> credit for them :)

I just cherry-pick (-: I have always reserved the sign off part for code
change. Will make a note of that for the future.

--
Best regards, Hans-Christian Noren Egtvedt

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